SPANISH RICE AND MEATBALLS

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Clipped from a magazine years ago. This recipe is so good my brother asked for a copy. Very unusual.

Provided by Barb in WNY

Categories     Meat

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 slices turkey bacon
1 lb ground beef
1 egg
1/2 cup soft breadcrumbs
2 teaspoons salt, divided
1 large onion, chopped
1/2 cup green pepper, chopped
1/2 cup celery, chopped
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 cup rice, uncooked
16 ounces tomatoes
1 cup water

Steps:

  • Sauté bacon until crisp in a large frying pan; remove and drain on paper towels.
  • Mix ground beef lightly with egg, breadcrumbs, and 1 teaspoon salt until well blended; shape into 16 small balls.
  • Brown in bacon drippings in he same pan; push to one side.
  • Stir onion, celery, green pepper, and chili powder into pan; sauté until vegetables are soft.
  • Stir in rice, tomatoes, water and remaining salt; heat to boiling, stirring lightly to mix; cover.
  • Simmer, adding more water if mixture seems dry, about 45 minutes, or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
  • Garnish with saved bacon.

Sadiq Hasrat
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This recipe was absolutely delicious! The meatballs were so tender and juicy, and the rice was perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this dish again and again.


Kahigs Teva
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the meatballs and the rice. I will definitely be making this dish again for future potlucks.


Md:Srabon parves najmul
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This dish was a bit time-consuming to make, but it was definitely worth it! The meatballs were incredibly flavorful and the rice was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this dish again for special occasions.


siobhan wilikie
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I'm not a great cook, but this recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious! The meatballs were so moist and flavorful, and the rice was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Ammr Zebari
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This dish was easy to make and the results were amazing! The meatballs were so moist and flavorful, and the rice was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Mary Alvarez
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I'm not a fan of meatballs, but I loved this dish! The meatballs were so flavorful and the rice was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Mohamed Borkhan Sherif
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This recipe was absolutely delicious! The meatballs were so tender and juicy, and the rice was perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this dish again and again.


S_shimanto _143
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the meatballs and the rice. I will definitely be making this dish again for future potlucks.


minara Aakther
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This dish was a bit time-consuming to make, but it was definitely worth it! The meatballs were incredibly flavorful and the rice was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this dish again for special occasions.


Felix Young (YS)
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I'm not a great cook, but this recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious! The meatballs were so moist and flavorful, and the rice was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Israr Subhan
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing! The meatballs were tender and juicy, and the rice was flavorful and fluffy. I highly recommend this recipe!


Bessie Fuller
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a huge fan of meatballs, but I'm so glad I did! The meatballs were incredibly flavorful and the rice was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Ahmad Raÿ¨poot Rajpoot
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This dish was absolutely delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The meatballs were so flavorful and the rice was fluffy and moist. I will definitely be making this again.


Gary A Padilla
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The meatballs are so tender and juicy, and the rice is always perfectly cooked. I highly recommend this recipe!


godstime eze
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This Spanish rice and meatballs recipe was a hit with my family! The meatballs were incredibly flavorful and moist, and the rice was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this dish again.


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