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Chef John's Italian Meatballs

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Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)178.9639
Energy (kCal)3322.133
Carbohydrates (g)55.8546
Total fats (g)260.0073
  • Cuisine

    European >> Italian >> Italian

  • Dietary Style

  • Preparation Time

    Cooking Time - 35 minutes, Preparation Time - 20 minutes

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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Cover a baking sheet with foil and spray lightly with cooking spray. | 2. Soak bread crumbs in milk in a small bowl for 20 minutes. | 3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onions in hot oil until translucent, about 20 minutes. | 4. Mix beef and pork together in a large bowl. Stir onions, bread crumb mixture, eggs, parsley, garlic, salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes, Italian herb seasoning, and Parmesan cheese into meat mixture with a rubber spatula until combined. Cover and refrigerate for about one hour. | 5. Preheat an oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). | 6. Using wet hands, form meat mixture into balls about 1 1/2 inches in diameter. Arrange onto prepared baking sheet. | 7. Bake in the preheated oven until browned and cooked through, 15 to 20 minutes. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    bread crumb 1/3 cup 142.2 25.9128 4.806 1.9080000000000001
    milk 1/2 cup 74.42 5.8316 3.843 3.9894
    olive oil 2 tablespoons 238.68 0.0 0.0 27.0
    onion 1 diced 64.0 14.944 1.76 0.16
    beef 1 pound ground 898.1139999999999 0.0 88.0877 57.7424
    pork 1 pound ground 1705.536 0.0 63.0958 159.0775
    egg 2 143.0 0.72 12.56 9.51
    parsley 1/4 bunch chopped - - - -
    garlic 3 cloves crushed 13.41 2.9754 0.5724 0.045
    salt 2 teaspoons - - - -
    black pepper 1 teaspoon ground 5.773 1.4708 0.239 0.075
    red pepper flake 1/2 teaspoon - - - -
    italian herb seasoning 1 teaspoon - - - -
    parmesan cheese 2 tablespoons grated 37.0 4.0 4.0 0.5

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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