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Asian Meatballs with Peppers & Fennel Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1½ lbs ground pork (or chicken)
½ yellow onion, small dice (1/2 cup)
½ small Japanese eggplant, peeled, finely chopped
¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped
1½ tbsp grated ginger
1 egg, slightly beaten
½ tsp kosher salt
¼ tsp black pepper
3 red bell peppers, thin strips
1½ bulbs fennel, stem removed, sliced thin (4 cups)
½ cup low sodium chicken broth
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
Directions:
Directions:
1. Heat oven to 375ºF.
2. In a large bowl, combine ground meat, onion, eggplant, fresh parsley, grated ginger, egg, salt, and black pepper. With wet hands, form into 1½" round meatballs.
3. Place bell pepper and fennel on the bottom of a baking dish and add meatballs on top. Pour broth and oil over meatballs and veggies.
4. Bake for about 20 minutes.


(Meatballs can be made ahead up to step 2 and stored flat in a Ziploc bag for up to 2 days.)

 

 

 

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