Michael Symon's Mother's Ricotta Meatballs Recipe

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Michael Symon's Mother's Ricotta Meatballs
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Directions:

  1. Combine ground pork & ground beef in a bowl. Add ricotta cheese and egg. Mix thoroughly. Stir in flat leaf parsley, Parmigiano-Reggiano, nutmeg, and salt. Sprinkle in flour. Form meat mixture into 1 balls. (Sic. What is meant is to form the meatballs, then dust them in flour prior to frying.).
  2. Warm olive oil in sauté pan over medium-high heat. Fry meatballs until golden brown. Remove from pan & set aside.
  3. Heat more olive oil in sauté pan over medium-high heat. Sweat onions and garlic cloves in olive oil until translucent (4-5 minutes). Deglaze pan by adding red wine, then cook until liquid is reduced by half. Add tomatoes and chile flakes, then bring to a simmer. Add salt to taste. Add meatballs, then simmer for 30 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 310.62 Kcal (1301 kJ)
Calories from fat 233.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.94g 40%
Cholesterol 73.74mg 25%
Sodium 116.83mg 5%
Potassium 272.35mg 6%
Total Carbs 4.32g 1%
Sugars 0.97g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.84g 3%
Protein 13.79g 28%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 5%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 151mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 168.86 Kcal (707 kJ)
Calories from fat 126.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.1g 40%
Cholesterol 40.09mg 25%
Sodium 63.51mg 5%
Potassium 148.06mg 6%
Total Carbs 2.35g 1%
Sugars 0.53g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.46g 3%
Protein 7.5g 28%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 5%
Iron 0.5mg 5%
Calcium 82.1mg 15%

* 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

  • 8.2
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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