Homestyle Beef Meatballs & Cheesy Mash
with Caramelised Bacon-Onion Sauce & Sautéed Veggies
Easy cheesy potato mash coming right up! Do we hear a call for beef meatballs drizzled in a sweet caramelised onion sauce, we’re on it. For the finishing fresh touch, sautéed veggies. Plate up and bon appétit.
The quantities provided above are averages only.
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Ingredients
2
Potato
1
Shredded Cheddar Cheese
(Contains Milk; )
1
Fine Breadcrumbs
(Contains Gluten; May be present Milk, Peanut, Sesame, Soy, Almond, Brazil Nut, Cashew, Hazelnut, Macadamia, Pecan, Pistachio, Pine Nut, Walnut. )
1
All-American Spice Blend
1
Carrot
1
Diced Bacon
1
Onion Chutney
(Contains Sulphites; )
1
Beef Mince
1
Red Onion
Not included in your delivery
1
olive oil
1
butter
(Contains Milk; )
1
milk
(Contains Milk; )
1
egg
(Contains Egg; )
balsamic vinegar
brown sugar
Nutrition Values
Cooking Steps
• Boil the kettle. Half-fill a medium saucepan with boiling water. Peel potato and cut into large chunks. • Cook potato in the boiling water, over high heat, until easily pierced with a fork, 12-15 minutes. • Drain and return to saucepan. Add the butter, milk, shredded Cheddar cheese and a pinch of salt to the potato. Mash until smooth. Cover to keep warm.
TIP: Save time and get more fibre by leaving the potato unpeeled! Little cooks: Get those muscles working and help mash the potatoes!
• Meanwhile, combine beef mince, fine breadcrumbs, All-American spice blend and the egg in a medium bowl. • Using damp hands, roll heaped spoonfuls of the beef mixture into small meatballs (4-5 per person). Transfer to a plate.
Little cooks: Join the fun by helping combine the ingredients and shaping the mixture into meatballs.
• Set your air fryer to 200°C. • Place meatballs evenly into air fryer basket and cook until cooked through, 8-10 minutes.
TIP: No air fryer? Heat frying pan to medium-high heat with a drizzle of olive oil. Cook meatballs, turning, until browned and cooked through, 8-10 minutes. Transfer to a plate and cover to keep warm. TIP: Don't worry if the meatballs char a little, this adds to the flavour!
• Meanwhile, trim pea pods. Slice carrot into thin sticks. Thinly slice onion (see ingredients). • In a large frying pan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat. Cook pea pods and carrot until tender, 4-5 minutes. • Season to taste. Transfer to a bowl and cover to keep warm. ~~~~~~~~~~ MODULAR STEP ~~~~~~~~~~
• While the veggies are cooking, heat a medium frying pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of olive oil. • Cook onion, stirring, until softened, 5-6 minutes. • Reduce heat to medium. Add the balsamic vinegar, brown sugar and a splash of water and mix well. Cook until dark and sticky, 3-5 minutes. • Add onion chutney and a splash of water, stirring to combine. ~~~~~~~~~~ MODULAR STEP ~~~~~~~~~~ • Meanwhile, heat a medium frying pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of olive oil. • Cook onion and bacon, breaking up bacon with a spoon, 5-6 minutes. • Reduce heat to medium. Add the balsamic vinegar, brown sugar and a splash of water and mix well. Cook until dark and sticky, 3-5 minutes. • Add onion chutney and a splash of water, stirring to combine.
• Divide cheesy mash, homestyle beef meatballs and sautéed veggies between plates. • Top meatballs with caramelised onion sauce to serve. Enjoy! ~~~~~~~~~~ MODULAR STEP ~~~~~~~~~~ • Divide cheesy mash, homestyle beef meatballs and sautéed veggies between plates. • Top meatballs with caramelised bacon-onion sauce and bacon to serve. Enjoy!