Meatballs in Spicy-Sweet Sauce Recipe

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Meatballs in Spicy-Sweet Sauce
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Directions:

  1. Mix meat with rice or crushed tortilla chips, egg, half the onion, half the garlic, cumin, cinnamon, and raisins.
  2. Divide the mixture into even-sized pieces and roll into balls. Fry the balls in a non-stick skillet over med. heat, adding a tiny bit of oil if necessary to help them brown. Remove from the pan, set aside.
  3. Place the brown sugar in a blender or food processor with the vinegar, tomatoes, stock, chili powder, paprika, and remaining onion and garlic. Process, then stir in the chopped fresh herbs. Set aside.
  4. Heat the oil in the cleaned skillet, add the sweet potatoes, and cook till tender and golden. Pour in the blended sauce and add the meatballs.
  5. Cook for about 10 min until the meatballs are heated through and the flavors have combined. Season with salt and pepper. Serve with grated cheese if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 696.16 Kcal (2915 kJ)
Calories from fat 477.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 53.07g 82%
Cholesterol 116.9mg 39%
Sodium 297.28mg 12%
Potassium 1173.35mg 25%
Total Carbs 33.83g 11%
Sugars 10.87g 43%
Dietary Fiber 5.23g 21%
Protein 23.06g 46%
Vitamin C 23.3mg 39%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 23%
Iron 3mg 17%
Calcium 86.1mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 152.37 Kcal (638 kJ)
Calories from fat 104.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.62g 82%
Cholesterol 25.59mg 39%
Sodium 65.07mg 12%
Potassium 256.82mg 25%
Total Carbs 7.4g 11%
Sugars 2.38g 43%
Dietary Fiber 1.15g 21%
Protein 5.05g 46%
Vitamin C 5.1mg 39%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 23%
Iron 0.7mg 17%
Calcium 18.8mg 9%

* 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

  • 17.5
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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