Best 5 Fried Zesty Meatballs Wred Pepper Dipping Sauce Recipes

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Tantalize your taste buds with a culinary journey into the realm of Fried Zesty Meatballs with Red Pepper Dipping Sauce, a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more. This delectable dish combines juicy, succulent meatballs, expertly seasoned and fried to golden perfection, with a vibrant red pepper dipping sauce that adds a zesty kick to every bite. Whether you're hosting a lively party, seeking a comforting family meal, or simply indulging in a delightful snack, these meatballs are guaranteed to be a hit. The article features a collection of recipes that guide you through the process of creating these flavorful meatballs and their irresistible dipping sauce. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure that will tantalize your senses and leave you yearning for more.

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MEATBALLS WITH PEPPER SAUCE



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I've found these colorful meatballs keep well in a slow cooker for a no-fuss meal. We enjoy them served over rice or noodles.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h40m

Yield 60 meatballs.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup evaporated milk
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 envelope onion soup mix
2 pounds ground beef
SAUCE:
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1-1/2 cups ketchup
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup water
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the milk, Worcestershire sauce and soup mix. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 1-in. balls. , Place meatballs on a rack in a shallow baking pan. Broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 5-8 minutes or until browned. In a Dutch oven, combine sauce ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; add meatballs. Simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour or until the meat is no longer pink.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 329 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 782mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 21g protein.

ZESTY FRIED MEATBALLS WITH RED PEPPER SAUCE



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Fried meatballs! I'd never heard of them until I saw this recipe! Recipe is from "Sandra Lee Semi-Homemade Cooking 3."

Provided by mailbelle

Categories     Sauces

Time 40m

Yield 40 meatballs

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb lean ground beef
4 eggs, divided
1/4 cup milk
3/4 cup shredded parmesan cheese
1 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs, divided
1 teaspoon italian seasoning
2 cups vegetable oil (or other frying oil)
1 (7 1/4 ounce) jar roasted red peppers, drained
1/2 cup Catalina dressing
1 teaspoon italian seasoning

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  • Lightly spray heavy duty baking sheet with cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl, combine beef, 3 eggs, milk, Parmesan cheese, 3/4 cup bread crumbs and Italian seasoning. Mix thoroughly and shape mixture into 1-inch meatballs.
  • In a small bowl, lightly beat 1 egg with 1 tablespoon water to make egg wash; in another small bowl, add remaining bread crumbs.
  • Dip meatballs in egg mixture, then roll in bread crumbs and place them on prepared baking sheet.
  • Heat oil in a heavy-bottom saucepan over high heat. Using a sloted spoon, carefully add meatballs to oil. Fry until golden brown, working in batches.
  • Remove meatballs from oil and arrange in a single layer on prepared baking sheet. Bake for 15-20 minutes.
  • For red pepper sauce, combine all ingredients in a blender and puree until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.4, Fat 14.7, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 30.4, Sodium 193.2, Carbohydrate 2.9, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.7, Protein 4.2

FRIED ZESTY MEATBALLS W/RED PEPPER DIPPING SAUCE



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Found this recipe in a 2006 recipe book, the flavors are delish and a surprise zesty flavor for a different app.

Provided by Lisa G. Sweet Pantry Gal

Categories     Other Sauces

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb ground beef
1 c italian bread crumbs
1/4 c milk
4 eggs
3/4 c parmesan cheese
vegetable oil
DIPPING SAUCE
1 jar(s) roasted red pepper 7oz
1/2 c catalina dressing
italian seasonings

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 400. Mix ground beef with 3/4c breadcrumbs, parm,3 eggs, and milk. Shape into 1inch balls.
  • 2. Set up 3 bowls one w/cup flour s&p, 1 w/1 egg and 2tsp water and wisk, one w/1/4 cup bread crumbs. Drench meatballs thru drenching station, set on baking sheet. Prepare frying pan with veg oil. Fry a few meatballs at a time til golden.
  • 3. Place on baking sheet in oven for 15min.
  • 4. Red dippping sauce 1 7oz jar roasted red pepper 1/2 cup catalina dressing 1tsp italian seasonings Combine ingredients and puree. Serve on side for diping meatballs.

MINI MEATBALLS WITH DIPPING SAUCE



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Nice for pot luck dinners or for freezing in smaller portions. I started making these a long time ago for my daughter's birthday party. She requested it for every birthday party after that.

Provided by queenbeatrice

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 45m

Yield 50 meatballs, 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 22

1/2 cup pork sausage
2 cups lean ground beef
1 egg
2/3 cup fresh white breadcrumbs
3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
2 garlic cloves, pureed
8 drops hot pepper sauce
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon salt
8 grinds black pepper
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon thyme
flour (for dredging)
1 cup beef stock
1 teaspoon soy sauce
2 tablespoons mustard
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1 pinch salt
1 pinch pepper
1 pinch oregano
1 pinch thyme
2 tablespoons tomato sauce

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
  • MEATBALLS:Mix all ingredients except for flour together, using a food processor if you want a very smooth mixture.
  • Shape into 1 inch balls; roll lightly in flour, and arrange in one layer in a lightly oiled baking dish or jelly roll pan.
  • Bake in upper middle level, 7 to 8 minutes, turning once or twice, to brown nicely and just to stiffen.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees.
  • Drain in a sieve or colander.
  • SAUCE:In a medium sauce pan, boil down the ingredients for the sauce until lightly thickened, carefully correct seasoning, and fold in meatballs.
  • Bake for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 22.1, Fat 0.8, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 21.1, Sodium 512, Carbohydrate 2.4, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.4, Protein 1.5

DEEP-FRIED ONIONS WITH DIPPING SAUCE



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Enjoy this steakhouse appetizer right in your own home. Our Test Kitchen covered onion wedges with a golden batter and fried them to perfection. The spicy dipping sauce really heats things up!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 20

1 sweet onion
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/8 teaspoon pepper
BEER BATTER:
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
7 tablespoons beer or nonalcoholic beer
Oil for deep-fat frying
DIPPING SAUCE:
1/4 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons chili sauce
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Cut onion into 1-in. wedges and separate into pieces. In a shallow bowl, combine the flour, paprika, garlic powder, cayenne and pepper., For batter, in another shallow bowl, combine the flour, cornstarch, garlic powder, paprika, salt and pepper. Stir in beer. Dip onions into the flour mixture, then into batter and again into flour mixture. , In an electric skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 375°. Fry onions, a few at a time, for 1-2 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. In a small bowl, combine the sauce ingredients. Serve with onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 686 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 1085mg sodium, Carbohydrate 119g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

Tips:

  • Use a combination of ground beef and pork for the meatballs to get a moist and flavorful result.
  • Season the meatballs generously with garlic, onion, paprika, cumin, and oregano for an explosion of flavor.
  • Pan-fry the meatballs in a large skillet over medium heat until golden brown on all sides. This will give them a crispy exterior and juicy interior.
  • Make sure the marinara sauce is simmering for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld and deepen.
  • Serve the meatballs with a side of spaghetti, mashed potatoes, or roasted vegetables for a complete meal.
  • For the dipping sauce, combine mayonnaise, ketchup, horseradish, and Worcestershire sauce. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve the dipping sauce with the meatballs as an appetizer or snack.

Conclusion:

These fried zesty meatballs with red pepper dipping sauce are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or main course. The meatballs are packed with flavor and the dipping sauce is the perfect complement. Whether you're serving them at a party or enjoying them as a family meal, these meatballs are sure to be a hit.

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