Braised Meatballs

Braised meatballs, a comforting classic of Dominican cuisine, are prepared with seasoned ground beef and cooked in a flavorful tomato sauce. Ideal with white rice and stewed beans, this simple dish delights the palate with authentic flavors. Enjoy this comforting meal.

Braised meatballs are a comforting and tasty dish that transports us to our grandmother's kitchen.

The combination of simple ingredients and slow cooking in tomato sauce results in a dish full of flavor and tradition.

Served with white rice, these meatballs become a delicious option to share with family.

Braised Meatballs

Main Course
1 hour
Boiled
8 Servings
Gluten-free

Ingredients

500 grams of Ground Beef

2 Red onion, finely chopped

1 Red bell pepper, finely chopped

4 Ripe tomatoes, finely chopped

1 tablespoon of Minced garlic

1 cup of Tomato sauce

1 Lightly beaten egg

½ cup of Breadcrumbs

2 tablespoons of Chopped parsley

1 teaspoon of Ground pepper

1 teaspoon of Salt

Preparation

Step 1 : Place the meat in a bowl and add chopped onion, garlic, salt, pepper, beaten egg, and breadcrumbs.

Step 2 : Mix all ingredients well to form the meatballs.

Step 3 : In a skillet with hot oil, brown the meatballs and set aside.

Step 4 : In the same skillet with a little oil, sauté the onion, garlic, bell pepper, and tomatoes until they soften.

Step 5 : Add the tomato sauce, season with salt and pepper, and cook the sauce for a few minutes until reaching the desired consistency.

Step 6 : When the sauce starts to boil, add the meatballs and cook over low heat for 10 minutes.

Step 7 : Add chopped cilantro and remove from heat.

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