Meatballs with roasted vegetables
Ingredients
for 4 person
| 2 | courgettes, halved crosswise, cut lengthwise into eighths |
| 250 g | cherry tomatoes, cut in half |
| 250 g | sweet mini peppers |
| a little | flat-leaf parsley, leaves torn off |
| 2 tbsp | olive oil |
| ½ tsp | salt |
| a little | pepper |
| 600 g | minced meat (beef and pork) |
| 1 | onion, finely chopped |
| 1 | garlic clove, squeezed |
| 2 tbsp | flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped |
| 3 tbsp | fine polenta |
| 1 tbsp | mustard |
| ½ tsp | salt |
| a little | pepper |
| 200 g | puréed tomatoes |
| ¼ tsp | salt |
| ¼ tsp | sugar |
| 2 sprig | basil, finely chopped |
How it's done
Roasted vegetables
Place the courgettes, tomatoes, sweet mini peppers and parsley on a baking tray lined with baking paper, drizzle with oil, season.
Meatballs
Place the meat in a bowl along with all the remaining ingredients, knead thoroughly until the ingredients have combined to form a compact mass. With wet hands, shape into 16 equal-sized balls, place on top of the vegetables.
To roast
Approx. 25 mins. in the centre of an oven preheated to 180°C.
Tomato sauce
Simmer the tomatoes with the salt, sugar and basil for approx. 5 mins., drizzle the tomato sauce over the vegetables and meatballs.
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