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Albóndigas in Chipotle Tomato Sauce

Time
35 min
Makes
12
Ingredients
17

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Ingredients

Servings
12 servings
Amounts
  • 1 egg
  • 3 tablespoons fresh chopped mint (or cilantro)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 lb meatloaf mix (or half 80% lean ground beef/half ground pork, or all of one or the other)
  • 1¼ cups (packed) cooked long-grain white rice (see note)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 (15-oz) can diced tomatoes, preferably fire-roasted, with their juice
  • 1 canned chipotle en adobo pepper (or two if they are small)
  • 1 tablespoon chipotle sauce from the can of chipotle en adobo
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled and halved
  • 1/3 cup chicken broth or water
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
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Nutrition · per serving

Calories
465 kcal
Fat
31 g
Fiber
6 g
Sugar
9 g
Sodium
805 mg
Protein
24 g
Cholesterol
51 mg
Carbohydrate
21 g
Saturated fat
3 g

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