Porcupine Meatballs
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Porcupine Meatballs

These porcupine meatballs made with ground beef and onion and filled with little rice "spikes" are simmered on the stovetop in a simple tomato sauce.

Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
55 min
Total Time
70 min
Servings
4

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Gather all ingredients.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Mix ground beef, rice, water, onion, salt, celery salt, garlic powder, and black pepper thoroughly in a bowl until well combined. Roll mixture into 12 meatballs.'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Place meatballs into the hot skillet; cook, turning once halfway through cooking, until well browned, about 8 minutes. Drain and discard excess grease.'}

  4. 4

    {'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Pour tomato sauce, chicken stock, Worcestershire sauce, and sugar into the skillet; reduce heat to medium-low. Cover and simmer until meatballs are no longer pink in the center and rice is tender, about 45 minutes. Stir in more stock if sauce becomes too dry.'}

  5. 5

    {'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Enjoy!'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (4 servings total)

364
Calories
35 g
Protein
16 g
Carbs
18 g
Fat
2 g
Fiber
1280 mg
Sodium
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/218493/melindas-porcupine-meatballs/
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