Albondigas Mexicanas
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Mexican meatballs are a hot, hearty meal easy enough to pull together on any day of the week. Albondigas, which is the Spanish word for meatballs, are the stars of this dish, bathed in a thick, smoky chipotle salsa that will have everyone coming back for seconds.
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For the Salsa:
5 Tomatoes
2 Garlic cloves skin removed
4 cups Beef broth or chicken broth
¼ White onion
1 Chipotle chili from a can of chipotle chilis
¼ cup Vegetable oil
¼ cup Water
For the Meatballs:
1 (¾ lbs.) Ground beef
3 Hardboiled eggs chopped into ¼-inch pieces
1 Large egg
¼ cup Breadcrumbs
¼ White onion finely chopped
½ cup Cilantro finely chopped
1 tablespoon Salt
1 teaspoon Black pepper
5 Tomatoes
2 Garlic cloves skin removed
4 cups Beef broth or chicken broth
¼ White onion
1 Chipotle chili from a can of chipotle chilis
¼ cup Vegetable oil
¼ cup Water
For the Meatballs:
1 (¾ lbs.) Ground beef
3 Hardboiled eggs chopped into ¼-inch pieces
1 Large egg
¼ cup Breadcrumbs
¼ White onion finely chopped
½ cup Cilantro finely chopped
1 tablespoon Salt
1 teaspoon Black pepper
Prepare the Salsa
Roast the Veggies
- Heat a frying pan over medium-high heat and add the tomatoes, onions and garlic.
- Roast for 10 minutes, turning so that each side...
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Nutritions
Calories
1045
Sodium
2158mg
89% DV
Fat
58g
89% DV
Protein
98g
196% DV
Carbs
18g
6% DV
Fiber
8g
33% DV
PER SERVING *
% DAILY VALUE*
Fat
Saturated Fat 27g 135%
Polysaturated Fat 5g 32%
Monosaturated Fat 25g 160%
Cholesterol 321mg 107%
Sodium 2158mg 89%
Potassium 1489mg 42%
Protein 98g 196%
% DAILY VALUE*
Total Carbohydrate
Fiber 8g 33%
Sugar 7g 15%
Vitamin A 1589IU 31%
Vitamin B6 2mg 144%
Vitamin C 35mg 58%
Calcium 100mg 10%
Iron 7mg 41%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.