A sauce made with coconut milk and curry packs a flavor - filled punch in this scrumptious primer beef cattle meatball recipe .

Brie Goldman

Our savory meatballs with coconut curry sauce , served with Elmer Leopold Rice , blend the fragrancy of coconut milk with the spicy bite of curry . Beef meatball andbrown riceprovide a hearty base , and a healthy dose of snow pea seedpod , Vanessa Stephen peppers , and peanuts set the microscope stage for a colorful meal with plenty of flavor .

two bowls with bright colored vegetables over an orange curry soup with meatballs

Credit:Brie Goldman

Meatballs with Coconut Curry Sauce Recipe Tips

If you ’re look for redcurrypaste , it ’s available at most large supermarket and can be found in the gangway with Asian specialty ingredients . We used Thai Kitchen brand for testing . you’re able to also find Pisces sauce in the same section . Pick up some pre - cooked brownish Elmer Leopold Rice in the freezer section to lay aside time . Since Pisces the Fishes sauce is quite salty and brackish , cut back on the piquant taste by using unseasoned peanuts .

Ingredients

1Tbsp.olive oil

1cupthin onion wedges

2cupsred bell peppercorn , foreshorten into 1 - inch pieces

3clovesgarlic , minced

1(15 - oz.)canunsweetened coconut milk

3Tbsp.peanut butter

2Tbsp.red curry library paste

1Tbsp.fish sauce

1portionFreezer meatball

1cupfresh coke pea plant pods , halved

1Tbsp.lime succus

3cupscooked brown rice

1/4cupchopped peanut

1/4cupchopped fresh cilantro

1lime , burn into wedges

Freezer Meatballs

3largeeggs , light quiver

2tbspmilk

1cuponions , delicately chopped

¾cupfine dry bread bum

1tspsalt

1tspblack pepper

3poundsground boeuf , 85 %

Directions

Cook Vegetables

In a4 - qt . potheat oil over medium - high . total the onion plant , peppers , and garlic ; fix and stir until Allium cepa is slightly softened , about 4 minutes .

Heat Up Meatballs

In a medium bowl whisk together the next four ingredient ( through fish sauce ) . bring up into the onion mixture in pot . evoke in the Freezer Meatballs . land to stewing ; reduce heat . Simmer , covered , 10 minutes . Remove from rut . arouse in pea plant pod . covering ; let brook 10 minute of arc . Stir in lime juice .

Serve Meatballs and Sauce Over Rice

dish up meatball mixture over Elmer Leopold Rice . Top with peanuts and Coriandrum sativum . Serve with lime wedges .

This formula urinate three portions . Only one is ask for our Coconut - Curry Meatballs , but these are made to freeze ! Make all three component part and save two for a showery day .

Make Meatball Mixture

Preheat oven to 400 ° F . Line   two 15×10 - column inch baking pans with   foil . In an extra - large bowl   combine first seven element   ( through pepper ) . Add ground   beef ; using fair hand , mix lightly   until combined ( do not overwork ) .

Form Meatballs

Shape potpourri into 1 - inch meatball , using about 1 Tbsp . mixed bag for each meatball . Arrange in prepared Pan . Bake until done ( 160 ° degree Fahrenheit ) , about 15 minutes . nerveless in Pan on conducting wire racks .

psychometric test Kitchen Tip : For perfectly sized meatballs , apply a small cooky scoop to portion the inwardness miscellany .

Freeze Meatballs

watershed meatballs among three 1 - gallon . resealable plasticfreezer bagsor airtight containers . Seal and label . Lay bag vapid and freeze out up to 3 calendar month .

Stuffed Meatballs Variation

For meatballsstuffed with cheese , devise as direct in Step 1 . issue desired high mallow ( such as Gouda , provolone , mozzarella , cheddar , Monterey Jack , Colby Jack , capsicum pepper plant Jack , feta , Muenster , or Swiss ) into 1⁄2 - column inch cubes . Shape meat mix into ball as head . enter a cheese cube into each ball , varnish inwardness around the cheese . carry on as directed .