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Appetizer for 1

Spanish Meatballs

Pork and beef meatballs simmer in a tomato and red wine sauce seasoned with garlic, paprika, and parsley.

Typical price

$39.78for 4 servings

$9.94 per serving$39.78 for 4

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What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Onions$1.29/lb typical0.6 lb$0.77Typical price
Garlic$0.75 each typical0.25$0.15Typical price
Sandwich bread$2.49 each typicala little$0.25Typical price
Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical4.25 oz$0.29Typical price
Ground pork$4.49/lb typical0.5 lb$2.25Typical price
Ground beef$5.49/lb typical0.5 lb$2.75Typical price
Eggs$0.30 each typical1$0.30Typical price
Blue cheese, brie, queso fresco, paneer$0.80/oz typical0.5 oz$0.40Typical price
Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typicala little$0.05Typical price
Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical16 oz$1.28Typical price
Total for the servings shown$9.94

Pantry staples you likely have

Olive and cooking oilSalt and pepperWine, beer and spiritsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 cup fresh white bread
  • 1/4 cup beef stock
  • 1/2 lb ground pork
  • 1/2 lb ground beef
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tbsp grated manchego cheese
  • 1 tbsp parsley
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 onion
  • 2 cup crushed tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup red wine
  • 1/4 cup beef stock
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Steps

  1. Heat 1 1/2 tablespoons of olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Cook half the onion and the garlic for 5 minutes, then cool them for 5 minutes.
  3. Soak the bread in 1/4 cup beef stock for 5 minutes.
  4. Mix the soaked bread, cooled onion mixture, pork, beef, egg, cheese, parsley, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  5. Shape the mixture into meatballs and brown them in the skillet for 10 minutes, turning often.
  6. Cook the remaining onion in 1 teaspoon of olive oil for 8 minutes.
  7. Add the crushed tomatoes, red wine, remaining beef stock, paprika, and salt, then simmer the meatballs for 30 minutes, until they reach 160 F.

Swaps

  • Ground beef for Ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
  • Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices

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