Smoky Mexican meatball stew
Smoky Mexican meatball stew requires approximately 45 minutes from start to finish. This dairy free recipe serves 4. This main course has 680 calories, 42g of protein, and 30g of fat per serving. This recipe is typical of Mexican cuisine. It is perfect for Autumn. A mixture of olive oil, breadcrumb, kidney bean, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Smoky Mexican Chicken Stew, Kafta Stew (Middle Eastern Meatball Stew), and Mexican Meatball Soup.
Instructions
Heat 1 tbsp of the oil in a large frying pan. Cook the onion for 8-10 mins until soft, then remove from the pan.
Meanwhile, place the mince, breadcrumbs, spices and chipotle paste in a bowl, season generously and mix thoroughly.
Roll mixture into 20 walnut-sized meatballs.
Add the remaining oil to the pan and fry the meatballs for about 8 mins until brown all over.
Meanwhile, cook the rice following pack instructions. Return the onion to the pan, adding the tomatoes, as well as a can full of water. Simmer for 5 mins, then add the kidney beans and cook for a further 10 mins, until the sauce has thickened and the meatballs are cooked through. Season the meatballs, scatter with coriander and serve with the rice.