MOROCCAN MEATBALLS

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Make and share this Moroccan Meatballs recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Food.com

Categories     Meatballs

Time 1m

Yield 35 meatballs

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 cup diced yellow onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon harissa
1 (28 ounce) can crushed san marzano tomatoes
1 cup beef broth or 1 cup beef stock
kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 1/2 lbs ground beef
1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs
1/2 small onion, finely diced
1 large egg
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon curry powder
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
4 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • For the spicy tomato sauce:.
  • In a large saucepan, heat the oil over medium heat, then add the onions. Saute until soft and fragrant. Add the garlic and harissa and saute for 2 to 3 minutes. Add the tomatoes and bring to a boil. Stir in the broth and season with salt and pepper. Bring to a simmer, then simmer the sauce for 10 minutes before finishing with the parsley.
  • For the meatballs:.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, breadcrumbs, onions egg, coriander, cumin, cinnamon, curry powder and dried oregano. Shape the mixture into 35 meatballs.
  • In a large skillet over medium heat, add 2 tablespoons olive oil. Add half of the meatballs and brown on all sides, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove to a plate and repeat with the remaining olive oil and meatballs. Serve warm with the spicy tomato sauce.
  • Serving suggestion:.
  • Israeli couscous, rice or pita bread with yogurt sauce.
  • Cook's Notes:.
  • Instructions for freezing:.
  • After forming and browning the meatballs, place on a parchment-lined baking sheet and put into the freezer overnight. In the morning, remove the sheet tray, place the meatballs in a re-sealable plastic bag and return to the freezer until ready to use.
  • Instructions for reheating:.
  • Preheat your oven to 425 degrees F. Remove the meatballs from the freezer and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake until the meatballs have cooked through, 10 to 12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 74.1, Fat 5.1, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 18.5, Sodium 84.5, Carbohydrate 2.7, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 0.9, Protein 4.3

Naqibullah Safi
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I've made these meatballs several times and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.


Niranjan Nisha
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These meatballs were delicious! The spices were perfect and the meat was cooked perfectly.


Michael Mighty
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my meatballs didn't turn out as good as I expected.


Fahad Khan2.0 official
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These meatballs were a hit at my potluck! Everyone loved them.


Mshankhan Khan
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I'm not a big fan of Moroccan food, but these meatballs were really good. I would definitely make them again.


Mst Papiya
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These meatballs were so easy to make and they tasted incredible. I will definitely be making them again.


Tx NAHIM SaK
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The meatballs were a bit bland for my taste, but the sauce was delicious.


menna abdelrazek
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These meatballs were amazing! I will definitely be making them again and again.


Skylar Walker
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I followed the recipe exactly and the meatballs turned out dry. I'm not sure what went wrong.


roman davis
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These meatballs were a little too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved them.


plixxx
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I love Moroccan food and these meatballs were no exception. They were so flavorful and the sauce was perfect for serving over rice.


Tinka Amon
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These meatballs were easy to make and turned out great! I used ground turkey instead of beef and they were still delicious.


Emiliano Diaz
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I'm not a big fan of meatballs, but these were really good! The spices were perfectly balanced and the meat was cooked perfectly.


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


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