
Porcupine Meatballs
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5.0
12 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
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Calories
432 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
American

Porcupine Meatballs
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Seasoned meatballs enriched with long grain rice cooked in my secret ingredient tomato sauce. Comfort food the whole family will love!
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Ingredients
Meatballs
- 1 lb ground chuck
- 1/4 cup white Basmati rice uncooked
- 1/2 cup Bloody Mary Mix see note 1
- 1/3 cup yellow onion minced
- 1/2 tsp celery seed
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 2 tbsp ghee see note 2
Sauce
- 16 oz tomato sauce (two 8 oz cans)
- 1/2 cup Bloody Mary Mix see note 1
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
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Instructions
- Mix ground beef, long grain rice, Bloody Mary Mix, minced onion, celery seed, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Form into meatballs.
- Melt 2 tbsp ghee in skillet over mid-high heat. Sear 6-8 meatballs at a time for 1 minute on each side until all meatballs are browned. Set meatballs aside.
- In same skillet over medium heat, add 16 oz tomato sauce, 1/2 cup Bloody Mary Mix, 1/2 cup water, and 2 tsp Worcestershire sauce. Stir, scraping up browned bits.
- Bring sauce to a boil. Reduce heat to mid-low.
- Add meatballs to skillet. Cover and cook 15-20 minutes or until rice is tender.
- Serve over garlic mashed potatoes or rice and enjoy!
Notes
- The Bloody Mary Mix I use is by Oxford Falls and is made with lobster and wasabi.
- Ghee substitute - use 1 tbsp olive oil and 1 tbsp unsalted butter in place of ghee if desired
Nutrition Information
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Calories
432kcal
(22%)
Carbohydrates
17g
(6%)
Protein
22g
(44%)
Fat
30g
(46%)
Saturated Fat
13g
(65%)
Cholesterol
99mg
(33%)
Sodium
1284mg
(54%)
Potassium
738mg
(21%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
5g
(10%)
Vitamin A
490IU
(10%)
Vitamin C
9.3mg
(10%)
Calcium
49mg
(5%)
Iron
3.7mg
(21%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 432 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 432kcal | 22% |
Carbohydrates | 17g | 6% |
Protein | 22g | 44% |
Fat | 30g | 46% |
Saturated Fat | 13g | 65% |
Cholesterol | 99mg | 33% |
Sodium | 1284mg | 54% |
Potassium | 738mg | 16% |
Fiber | 2g | 8% |
Sugar | 5g | 10% |
Vitamin A | 490IU | 10% |
Vitamin C | 9.3mg | 10% |
Calcium | 49mg | 5% |
Iron | 3.7mg | 21% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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