Meatballs in Gravy

Succulent beef and pork meatballs simmered in a rich red wine and onion gravy. Perfect with mash and peas.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 362.6 kcals 1450.2 kcals
Carbohydrates 10.6 grams 42.4 grams
Fat 21.3 grams 85.2 grams
Protein 27.6 grams 110.5 grams
Cook Time
45 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

CondimentsSauces
GrainsCereals
25
g
Breadcrumbs
fresh white
1
tbsp
Liquids
150
ml
300
ml
Beef Stock
made with 1 stock cube
Meat
250
g
250
g
NutsSeeds
1
clove
Garlic
finely chopped
2
tsp
1
1
Sea Salt
to taste
1
1
Black Pepper
freshly ground, to taste
OilsFats
2
tsp
Sunflower Oil
for frying meatballs
1
tbsp
Sunflower Oil
for making gravy
Vegetables
1
piece
Onion
small, very finely chopped
1
piece
Onion
medium, finely sliced

Steps

  • Mix the mince, onion, garlic, breadcrumbs, and herbs in a bowl and roll into 20 small meatballs.
  • Brown the meatballs in sunflower oil for 8 minutes and transfer to a large saucepan.
  • Fry the sliced onion in oil for 5 minutes until softened.
  • Stir in the flour followed by the red wine, stock, and tomato purée.
  • Pour the gravy over the meatballs and simmer covered for 30 minutes.
  • Boil uncovered for 5 minutes to thicken the sauce and season to taste.