Turkey meatballs in tomato & fennel sauce
Turkey meatballs in tomato & fennel sauce could be just the dairy free recipe you've been looking for. This recipe covers 23% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains approximately 28g of protein, 17g of fat, and a total of 449 calories. This recipe serves 4. 140 people found this recipe to be tasty and satisfying. Many people really liked this main course. This recipe from BBC Good Food requires canned tomatoes, breadcrumbs, fennel seeds, and olive oil. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 40 minutes.
Instructions
Put the mince in a mixing bowl with the breadcrumbs and half the garlic. Season and mix well to combine. Using your hands, shape the mixture into 12 balls, then chill for 10 mins.
Meanwhile, heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan.
Add the onion, carrot and remaining garlic. Cook for 5-6 mins until softened.
Add the fennel seeds and cook for a few secs. Tip in the tomatoes with half a can of water, then stir in the tomato pure. Season and simmer for 15 mins until thickened. Using an electric hand blender, whizz until roughly smooth.
Meanwhile, heat the remaining oil in a non-stick frying pan and fry the meatballs for 8-10 mins until cooked through.
Transfer to the sauce and simmer until piping hot.