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Spanish meatballs with clams, chorizo & squid
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Spanish meatballs with clams, chorizo & squid

16 ingredients 30 min + 25 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Spanish meatballs with clams, chorizo & squid

Smoky pork meatballs go perfectly with the salty seafood. Enjoy with a large hunk of bread

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1191
Calories
73g
Protein
46g
Fat
113g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pork 100g cooked 242
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Squid 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

  • 25g butter
  • 3 small shallots , diced
  • 1 heaped tsp smoked Spanish paprika (we used the sweet, or dulce type)
  • 3 garlic cloves , 2 crushed and 1 sliced
  • 2 tbsp dry sherry
  • 50g fresh breadcrumbs
  • 300g pork mince
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 50ml olive oil , for frying
  • 300g chorizo , either mini whole ones or a large sausage, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 300g cleaned squid , cut into rings
  • 100ml white wine
  • 300g chopped and squashed tomatoes (squeeze to a pulp using your fingers)
  • 400g clams
  • handful flat-leaf parsley , roughly chopped
  • extra-virgin olive oil , for drizzling

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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