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Mini Porcupine meatballs with broccoli ‘rice’

Prep time10 min
Cook time25 min
Servings4
DifficultyEasy
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Ingredients

Simple ingredients, wonderful result.

Servings4
500 g beef mince
1.2 cup basmati rice, washed
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 red onion, finely diced
2 generous pinches of salt
3.4 cup water
700 g passata
2 broccoli heads, quartered
LET’S COOK

Step-by-step method

Make it your own, one easy step at a time.

  1. 01

    Step 1

    In a bowl, place mince, rice, garlic, onion, one pinch of salt and pepper. Combine well with a spoon or hands.

  2. 02

    Step 2

    Heat a heavy based saucepan on medium and pour in passata and water. Then roll the mince mixture into small meatballs (smaller than a golf ball), placing them straight into the passata.

  3. 03

    Step 3

    Once you’ve rolled all the meatballs. Place a lid on the saucepan and simmer for 25 minutes.

  4. 04

    Step 4

    In the meantime, place broccoli into food processor and pulse until finely chopped like rice. Place into a non-stick pan with a drizzle of olive oil and the remaining pinch of salt.

  5. 05

    Step 5

    Saute for 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally until tender.

  6. 06

    Step 6

    When meatballs are cooked, serve on a bed of broccoli ‘rice’ and serve.

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