Greek Meatball Farros Bowls
User Reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
15 mins
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Cook Time
15 mins
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Total Time
35 mins
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Servings
4 people
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Calories
682 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Mediterranean
Greek Meatball Farros Bowls
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Greek Meatball Farro Bowls with Easy Tahini Sauce are an easy way to get your protein, grains and vegetables in one DELICIOUS meal.
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Ingredients
Meatballs
- 1/2 lb ground pork
- 1/4 cup minced onion
- 3 garlic cloves
- 3/4 tsp oregano
- 1/4 tsp rosemary
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 3 tbsp panko breadcrumbs
- 1 large egg yolk
Farro, Tahini Sauce and Assembly
- 8.8 oz quick cooking farro
- 3/4 tsp salt, divided
- 2 cups + 3 tbsp water, divided
- 1 cup chicken stock
- 4 tbsp + 2 tsp lemon juice, divided
- 1 tsp honey
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- 1/4 cup Tahini
- 1 garlic clove, grated
- 1 cup diced cucumber
- 1 cup diced tomato
- 3/4 cup crumbled feta
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Spray a small baking sheet with non-stick cooking spray.
- Add pork, onion, 3 garlic cloves, oregano, rosemary, 1/2 teaspoon salt, panko and egg yolk to a medium bowl. Use hands to mix the ingredients until combined. Use a small ice cream scoop to form the mixture into 13 meatballs. Place on prepared baking sheet. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until cooked through and golden brown.
- While meatballs cook, add farro, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 2 cups water and chicken stock to a medium pot. Bring to a boil and then reduce to a simmer. Cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes or until liquid is evaporated and farro is cooked. Add 3 tablespoons lemon juice, honey, dijon, olive oil and parsley. Stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper.
- Add tahini, remaining grated garlic clove, water, lemon juice and salt together in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
- Evenly divide farro between four bowls. Divide meatballs, cucumber and tomato between bowls. Drizzle with tahini sauce. Sprinkle with feta cheese.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1serving (about three meatballs per person and 1/2 cup faro
Calories
682kcal
(34%)
Carbohydrates
66g
(22%)
Protein
26g
(52%)
Fat
25g
(38%)
Saturated Fat
12g
(60%)
Cholesterol
114mg
(38%)
Sodium
1247mg
(52%)
Potassium
638mg
(18%)
Fiber
11g
(44%)
Sugar
6g
(12%)
Vitamin A
264IU
(5%)
Vitamin C
13mg
(14%)
Calcium
231mg
(23%)
Iron
4mg
(22%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 682 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1serving (about three meatballs per person and 1/2 cup faro | |
| Calories | 682kcal | 34% |
| Carbohydrates | 66g | 22% |
| Protein | 26g | 52% |
| Fat | 25g | 38% |
| Saturated Fat | 12g | 60% |
| Cholesterol | 114mg | 38% |
| Sodium | 1247mg | 52% |
| Potassium | 638mg | 14% |
| Fiber | 11g | 44% |
| Sugar | 6g | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 264IU | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 13mg | 14% |
| Calcium | 231mg | 23% |
| Iron | 4mg | 22% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
5.0
6 reviews
Excellent
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