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Moroccan Meatballs in the Pot

Moroccan Meatballs

Fast, flavoursome, low-fat as you make your own mince. What's not to love?
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 6
Course: Side Dish
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 onion (peeled and quartered)
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 slices Bread
  • 600g Lamb (diced)
  • 2 tbsp Meal Inspirations Moroccan Spice Blend
  • 1 egg
  • 1 Red capsicum (deseeded, quartered)
  • 700g Passata
  • 1 lemon zest, or 1/2 preserved lemon

Method
 

  1. Add 1/2 onion and 1 clove garlic. Add bread. Add lamb. QuickPulse 5 sec. Scrape down. Repeat until the mince is as coarse as you like it.
  2. Add egg and spice blend. QuickPulse to incorporate - about 5 sec.
  3. Roll mince mixture into meatballs about 3/4 golf-ball sized. Set aside.
  4. Add 1 tbsp olive oil and half the meatballs. Temp 130C, Time 2 min. When completed, remove the browned meatballs and repeat this step with the remaining meatballs.
  5. Add 1 cup hot, soapy water. Pulse for 5 sec to clean.
  6. Add remaining onion, garlic and capsicum.
  7. Add 1 tbsp olive oil
  8. Add passata and lemon. Season with S&P
  9. Cancel out Keep Warm mode. Gently add the meatballs. Temp 80C, Time 10 min
  10. Serve with cous cous.