Bulgur and Lamb Meatballs in Tomato Sauce Recipe

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Bulgur and Lamb Meatballs in Tomato Sauce
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  1. To prepare meatballs, soak bulgur in 2 cups water for 2 minutes; drain through a fine sieve. Combine bulgur and next 7 ingredients (bulgur through 2 minced garlic cloves). Cover and chill 30 minutes. Shape lamb mixture into 18 (1-inch) meatballs; cover and chill 30 minutes.
  2. To prepare sauce, heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion; cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add 1 minced garlic clove; cook 3 minutes, stirring often. Add red wine; bring to a boil. Cook 2 minutes. Stir in 1/2 cup water, cinnamon, and diced tomatoes.
  3. Add meatballs; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes. Turn meatballs; cover and cook 10 minutes. Garnish with dill sprigs, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 253.97 Kcal (1063 kJ)
Calories from fat 106.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.78g 18%
Cholesterol 34.49mg 11%
Sodium 359.37mg 15%
Potassium 254.23mg 5%
Total Carbs 22.3g 7%
Sugars 1.63g 7%
Dietary Fiber 5.19g 21%
Protein 12.77g 26%
Vitamin C 16.5mg 27%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 49.7mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 103.45 Kcal (433 kJ)
Calories from fat 43.18 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.8g 18%
Cholesterol 14.05mg 11%
Sodium 146.39mg 15%
Potassium 103.56mg 5%
Total Carbs 9.08g 7%
Sugars 0.66g 7%
Dietary Fiber 2.11g 21%
Protein 5.2g 26%
Vitamin C 6.7mg 27%
Iron 0.7mg 9%
Calcium 20.3mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.3
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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