Pork bolognese with cheesy pangrattato

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4.7

45 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    302 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Pork bolognese with cheesy pangrattato

Meaty pork bolognese served over al dente spaghetti topped with crispy, cheesy pangrattato (crispy breadcrumbs) is a delicious, comforting weeknight meal.

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Ingredients

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for the pork bolognese

  • 1 red onion finely chopped
  • 2 large carrots peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 celery stick finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves finely chopped
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 500 g pork mince ground pork
  • 1 x 400g can chopped tomatoes
  • 1 cup red wine
  • ½ teaspoon sugar optional
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • salt & pepper to taste
  • Cooked Spaghetti to serve

for the cheesy pangrattato

  • 2 cups chunky fresh breadcrumbs (I used stale ciabatta to make the crumbs)
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • 6 sage leaves finely chopped
  • 4 tablespoons grated parmesan
  • salt & pepper to taste
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Instructions

  1. To make the bolognese, fry the onion, carrot, celery, garlic and thyme in a splash of olive oil until the vegetables start to soften and caramelise slightly.
  2. Add the pork and brown before adding the tomatoes, wine, sugar (if using) and Balsamic.
  3. Turn the heat down and cover then allow to simmer for 25-30 minutes or until the sauce has thickened slightly.
  4. Season to taste.
  5. For the cheesy pangrattato, fry all the pangrattato ingredients in a tablespoon of olive oil until golden and crisp then serve sprinkled over the pork bolognese.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 302kcal (15%) Carbohydrates 9g (3%) Protein 16g (32%) Fat 19g (29%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Cholesterol 63mg (21%) Sodium 213mg (9%) Potassium 517mg (15%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 3522IU (70%) Vitamin C 11mg (12%) Calcium 87mg (9%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 302 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 302kcal 15%
Carbohydrates 9g 3%
Protein 16g 32%
Fat 19g 29%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Cholesterol 63mg 21%
Sodium 213mg 9%
Potassium 517mg 11%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 3522IU 70%
Vitamin C 11mg 12%
Calcium 87mg 9%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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