Veggie Meatball Bolognese

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A veggie version of our irresistable meatball bolognese!

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Easy
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8 minutes

Prep time

10 minutes

Cook time

782 cal.

Per serving

Utensils

Stovetop, Blender, Frying pan, Pot (small), Colander

recipe

Yellow onion
Garlic

Step 1

Peel & finely mince the onion & garlic.

Kidney beans (canned)
Parmesan (grated)
Egg

Step 2

In the bowl of a blender, add : the red beans, onion, garlic, parmesan cheese, eggs & fresh or dried basil, if you have. Season with salt & pepper.

Bread crumbs (plain)

Step 3

Mix until you have a smooth paste. Add the breadcrumbs to thicken the texture & stir to combine.

Step 4

Form the veggie meatballs (approx. 3 cm) by rolling the mixture in between your hands.

Step 5

Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a pan on medium heat. Add the veggie meatballs & cook for 5-6 min. Handle them gently so that they do not break.

Pasta (spaghetti)

Step 6

Meanwhile, in a pot of salted boiling water, cook the pasta according to pack instructions.

Tomato sauce (Neapolitan)

Step 7

Once the veggie meatballs are golden, add the tomato sauce into the pan. Simmer on low heat for 6-7 min.

Step 8

Once the pasta is cooked, drain & add it to the pan. Stir to combine with the sauce & cook for 1 extra minute.

Parmesan (grated)
Basil (fresh)

Step 9

Serve the veggie meatball pasta in a bowl or plate & top with extra parmesan cheese & some fresh basil, if you have. Enjoy !

Nutrition facts

Average estimated amount for one serving

Energy782 cal.
Fat15 g
Carbohydrates119 g
Protein33 g
Fiber15 g

Values are based on an average estimate for one serving. All nutrition information presented on Jow is intended for informational purposes only. If you have any concerns or questions about your health, please consult with a health-care professional.

On average, one serving of the recipe "Veggie Meatball Bolognese" contains 782 Energy, 15 g of Fat, 119 g of Carbohydrates, 33 g of Protein, 15 g of Fiber.

Price per portion

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