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FOOD INSPIRATION DURING THE TIME OF THE CORONAVIRUS
This recipe comes from Simply Ming: One Pot Meals, one of my favorite cookbooks. If can also be made with chopped turkey. For a complete meal, I serve this with steamed broccoli.
This serves 4 and takes about 45 minutes to prepare. Ingredients: -1 lb penne -Extra virgin olive oil -2 shallots -2-3 cloves garlic -1/2 c panko -1 lb ground chicken -2 eggs -1 bunch scallions -32 oz jar tomato sauce -20 basil leaves Steps: 1) Prepare pasta -Boil water in large pot with salt added -Add penne -Cook about 10 minutes or as directed on package -Drain in cold water -Drizzle with olive oil 2) Steam Broccoli -Cut broccoli into spears -Add to medium saucepan with steamer -Bring water to boil and steam for about 15 minutes 2) Make meatballs -While penne is cooking, mince shallots and mince or grate garlic -Thinly slice scallions -Heat 2 TBS olive oil in large skillet -Saute onions & garlic until softened and lightly browned -Mix together panko, chicken and eggs -Add onion & garlic mixture -Season with salt and pepper -Heat 2 TBS olive oil in skillet over medium high heat -Wet hand and form meat mixture into meatballs -- size of golf balls -Add meatballs, working in batches -Saute meatballs until all sides are brown, 4-5 minutes -Add scallions, tomato sauce and basil to pot -Add all meatballs to pot, reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 10 minutes 3) Serve -Mix pasta and meatball with sauce together in large bowl -Serve pasta and steamed broccoli Enjoy!
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