Vegetable balls

  • 15 - 30 min
  • Easy
  • Vegetarian
  • Local cuisine
  • Main course

Ingredients

4 persons

  • 690 Gram ELVEA Rustic Passata
  • 2 body salad
  • 4 eggs
  • 270 Gram breadcrumbs
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 shallots
  • 1 red pepper
  • 2 orange peppers
  • Herbs de Provence
  • pepper
  • salt
  • cayenne pepper

Preparation

  1. 1

    Remove the outer leaves of the lettuce and cut the rest into large pieces.

  2. 2

    Cook them for 4 minutes in 3 dl boiling water and drain.

  3. 3

    Mix them almost smooth and mix them with the eggs, 250g breadcrumbs, pepper and salt, and cayenne pepper.

  4. 4

    Roll the meatballs, coat them in the remaining breadcrumbs, and fry them in oil until golden brown.

  5. 5

    Peel the shallots, deseed the chili pepper, and finely chop them.

  6. 6

    Remove the seeds from the bell peppers and cut them into pieces.

  7. 7

    Pour the shallots, chili pepper, bell peppers, and passata into the pan with the meatballs and simmer over low heat for 15 minutes.

  8. 8

    Season with the Herbes de Provence.

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