Pork Meatballs With Spicy Sauce

Pork Meatballs With Spicy Sauce
If 68 cents per serving falls in your budget, Pork Meatballs With Spicy Sauce might be a tremendous dairy free recipe to try. This recipe makes 24 servings with 210 calories, 11g of protein, and 16g of fat each. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes. If you have ground pork shoulder, olive oil, kosher salt, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.

Instructions

1
Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
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Add the onion and 2 teaspoons salt; cook, stirring, until soft, about 5 minutes. Stir in the tomato paste and cook, stirring, until the oil is red, 2 to 3 minutes.
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Add the pork and red pepper flakes and cook, stirring, until the meat is cooked through, about 10 minutes.
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Add the crushed tomatoes and their juices and 1 cup water to the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the sauce is reduced by one-third, about 1 hour.
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Meanwhile, make the meatballs: Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
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Mix the ground pork, 1 tablespoon salt, the cherry peppers and their pickling liquid, the bread and eggs with your hands until combined.
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Roll into 24 golf ball-size meatballs.
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Coat a rimmed baking sheet with the olive oil, then put the meatballs on it and bake until firm and cooked through, about 14 minutes; let cool 5 minutes on the baking sheet.
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Divide the meatballs among bowls and top with the sauce.
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Serve with polenta, if desired.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 40 m.
Servings24
Health Score6
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