Easy and Quick Sunday Lunch: Meatballs with Mashed Potatoes

Easy and Quick Sunday Lunch: Meatballs with Mashed Potatoes

1h 10min
4 servings
Easy

Recipe for succulent meatballs served with creamy mashed potatoes, perfect for a practical and flavorful family lunch.

Recipe Video

Ingredients

Almôndegas
  • Ground beef
  • Bahian seasoning blend
  • Oregano
  • Chimichurri
  • Black pepper
  • Salt
  • 6cloves (3 minced for the meat, 3 chopped for the sauce) de Garlic
Molho
  • 2chopped units de Tomato
  • Tomato paste
  • 1cup de Water
Purê
  • Potato
  • 1small carton de Heavy cream
  • 1tablespoon de Butter
  • 1tablespoon de Cream cheese
Finalização
  • slices de Mozzarella cheese
  • Fresh grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

1
misturar

Season the ground beef by adding Bahian seasoning blend, oregano, chimichurri, black pepper, salt, and three minced cloves of garlic.

2min

Dica: Make sure to mix all seasonings evenly into the meat.

2
modelar

Shape the meat mixture into meatballs.

5min

Dica: After shaping, place the meatballs in the freezer for 20 minutes.

3
selar

Sear the meatballs on all sides in a skillet or air fryer.

8min

Dica: If you have leftover meatballs, store them in the freezer for future use.

4
refogar

Add two chopped tomatoes and three chopped cloves of garlic to the skillet over the seared meatballs.

1min
5
temperar

Season the sauce as it forms with black pepper, Bahian seasoning blend, chimichurri, and oregano.

30s
6
adicionar

Incorporate the tomato paste and add one cup of water and salt to the sauce.

30s
7
cozinhar

Cover the skillet and let the meatballs simmer for about 4 minutes.

4min
8
cozinhar

Boil the peeled potatoes in water with a little salt in a pressure cooker for approximately 15 minutes.

15min
100°C
9
amassar

Mash the boiled potatoes.

3min
10
misturar

Prepare the mashed potatoes by mixing the mashed potato with one small carton of heavy cream, one tablespoon of butter, one tablespoon of cream cheese, and a little salt.

2min

Dica: Mix well until a uniform consistency is achieved.

11
espalhar

Spread the mashed potatoes in a baking dish.

1min
12
montar

Arrange the meatballs with the sauce on top of the mashed potatoes and cover with mozzarella slices, cut in half before rolling, and the fresh grated Parmesan cheese.

3min

Dica: The mozzarella should be rolled up and then cut in half to spread better.

13
assar

Place the baking dish in a preheated oven at 350ºF (180ºC) for about 20 minutes to brown the top.

20min
180°C

Dica: The oven must be preheated.

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Allergens Present

Milk

Nutrition Facts

TACO Table - per serving

Nutrient
Amt.%DV*
  • Energy
    119 kcal6%
  • Carbohydrates
    4 g1%
  • Protein
    12 g16%
  • Total Fat
    6 g11%
  • Dietary Fiber
    0 g1%

*Daily reference values based on a 2,000 kcal diet (ANVISA). Data calculated from the TACO Table (UNICAMP).

Cuisine Type

brasileira

Required Equipment

panela de pressaofornoair fryer

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