Italian Fried Meatballs (Polpette Fritte Recipe)
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Recipes from Italy · by Silvana Nava5.0 (3)

Italian Fried Meatballs (Polpette Fritte Recipe)

NUTRITION · PER SERVING30M COOK
CAL 28%·PRO 53%
CARBS 21G15% OF CAL
1G FIBER3G SUGAR17G OTHER
FAT 42G66% OF CAL
12G SAT29G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Crispy Italian fried meatballs with beef and pork, served as an appetizer, side, or finger food. Golden and tender inside, a classic from Italian home cooking.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 6
  • 300 g ground beef (- ~10 oz )
  • 200 g ground pork (- ~7 oz )
  • 100 g stale bread (- 3.5 oz (you can also use fresh bread or about 3 slices of sandwich bread, crust removed))
  • 100 ml whole milk (- ½ cup)
  • 2 medium eggs
  • 100 g grated Parmigiano Reggiano (- 1 cup)
  • 1 garlic clove (- finely chopped)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley (- finely chopped)
  • salt (- to taste)
  • ground black pepper (- to taste)
  • 1 liter peanut oil (- 4 cups, for frying)
  • 100 g breadcrumbs (- 1 cup)
PREP
20M
SODIUM
519MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.