MOROCCAN MEATBALLS

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A nice combination of taste, and a little different. I made these half size and served them as an appetizer with a tart cranberry dip. From local newspaper.

Provided by Derf2440

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 small onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, smashed
1 lb ground lamb
1/2 cup cooked couscous
1 egg, beaten
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In a small nonstick frypan, heat oil over medium heat.
  • Saute onion and garlic for 3 minutes or until browned.
  • In a medium bowl, combine ground lamb, couscous, egg, parsley, turmeric, cinnamon and ginger.
  • Add sauteed onion and garlic.
  • Mix well, form into 1 and 1/2 inch meatballs.
  • Place on a prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, turning after 15 minutes, until browned on all sides and no longer pink.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 387.1, Fat 30.1, SaturatedFat 12.3, Cholesterol 129.4, Sodium 87.5, Carbohydrate 6.2, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 0.5, Protein 21.4

a-engr Salman
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These meatballs were amazing! The sauce was so flavorful and the meatballs were so tender. I will definitely be making these again.


Rahul B.k.
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These meatballs were a bit bland for my taste. I would recommend adding more spices.


Miki xaso
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I love the way these meatballs taste. The spices are perfect and the sauce is so flavorful. I will definitely be making these again.


Tayasiir Cawl
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These meatballs were delicious! The sauce was perfect and the meatballs were so tender. I will definitely be making these again.


greg hintz
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I made these meatballs for my family and they loved them. They are so easy to make and they taste great. I will definitely be making them again.


Jennifer Rutherford
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These meatballs were a bit dry for my taste. I would recommend adding more liquid to the sauce.


Leland Youvella
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I love the combination of spices in these meatballs. They are so flavorful and juicy. I will definitely be making these again.


Ese Michael
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These meatballs were easy to make and they turned out great. I used ground beef instead of lamb and they were still very flavorful.


Steven Stampley
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I made these meatballs for a potluck and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them! I will definitely be making them again.


Play Food ball
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These meatballs were a bit spicy for my taste, but they were still very good. I would recommend using less cayenne pepper if you don't like spicy food.


Mutebi Ibrahim
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I'm not usually a fan of meatballs, but these were amazing. The lamb was so tender and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making these again.


Habu Islam
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These meatballs were easy to make and so delicious. I served them with couscous and a side of vegetables, and it was a perfect meal.


joeboom06
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I love Moroccan food, and these meatballs did not disappoint. The combination of spices was perfect, and the meatballs were cooked to perfection.


Bilkisu Usman
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These meatballs were a hit at my dinner party! They were so flavorful and juicy, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


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