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Sicilian Mushroom Meatballs

Sicilian Mushroom Meatballs

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Sicilian mushroom meatballs are a traditional Sicilian dish, made with cleaned porcini mushrooms, eggs, garlic, breadcrumbs, chopped parsley, grated pecorino cheese, extra virgin olive oil, salt, and pepper. The meatballs are then baked until they reach a crispy and golden texture. This tasty and light side dish is perfect to serve with meat or fish. Sicilian mushroom meatballs keep well in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Difficulty: Medium
Cooking: 15 min
Preparation: 20 min
Country: Italia

Ingredients

No. Servings
  • Cleaned porcini mushrooms500G
  • Eggs2
  • Garlic3Cloves
  • Breadcrumbs2Tablespoons
  • Chopped parsley1Handful
  • Grated pecorino cheese2Tablespoons
  • Extra virgin olive oilto taste
  • Saltto taste
  • Pepperto taste

Preparation

  1. STEP 1 OF 7

    Clean the mushrooms and steam them in very little water with a pinch of salt

  2. STEP 2 OF 7

    Drain them, chop finely, and place them in a bowl

  3. STEP 3 OF 7

    Add the eggs, chopped garlic with a handful of parsley, 2 tablespoons of pecorino, and 2 tablespoons of breadcrumbs, salt, and pepper

  4. STEP 4 OF 7

    Mix everything together, adding more breadcrumbs if the mixture is too soft

  5. STEP 5 OF 7

    Shape into 20-25 round meatballs

  6. STEP 6 OF 7

    Fry them in very hot oil until golden brown and place them on absorbent paper

  7. STEP 7 OF 7

    Place them on a warm plate and serve immediately

Suggestions

  • Bowl

  • Spoon

  • Pan

  • Oven

General Information

Storage notes

Store the Sicilian mushroom meatballs in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

More information

Sicilian mushroom meatballs are a tasty and light side dish, perfect to serve with meat or fish.

Origin

Italia, Sicilia

Analysis

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Macronutrients (100 gr)

Energy (kcal)90.48
Carbohydrates (g)5.04
of which Sugars (g)2.3
Fat (g)3.38
of which Saturates (g)1.14
Protein (g)7.22
Fiber (g)6.16
Sale (g)0.16
  • Proteins
    7.22g·33%
  • Carbohydrates
    5.04g·23%
  • Fats
    3.38g·16%
  • Fibers
    6.16g·28%