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Feisty Italian Meatballs
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Feisty Italian Meatballs

11 ingredients 20 min 6 servings openrecipes
Feisty Italian Meatballs

"Pork meatballs, seasoned with chili sauce and cherry peppers, are served with hot cooked noodles for a hearty main dish."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1335
Calories
70g
Protein
34g
Fat
185g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 15 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pork 100g cooked 242
Pasta 1 cup cooked (140g) 220
Romano Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Cherry Pepper 1 cup (138g) 87
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salad not in our table 0
Sauce not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Nonstick cooking spray
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped, drained canned whole cherry pepper or pepperoncini salad peppers
  • 1/4 cup bottled chili sauce
  • 1/4 cup seasoned fine dry bread crumbs
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
  • 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese or Romano cheese
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons fennel seeds, crushed
  • 1 pound very lean ground pork
  • 1 (24 ounce) jar Classico® Tomato and Basil pasta sauce
  • 1/4 cup chopped, drained canned whole cherry peppers or pepperoncini salad peppers
  • 3 cups hot cooked wide noodles

Directions

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