Meatballs With Eggplant and Feta
- Reviews 2
Ready In: 1 hr 10 mins
Yields: 36 meatballs
Ingredients
- 400 g eggplants, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 500 g ground beef or 500 g lamb
- 1⁄3 cup parsley, chopped
- 1⁄3 mint, crushed
- 2 cloves crushed garlic
- 1 tablespoon grated lemon rind
- 200 g feta, crumbled
- salt and pepper
- olive oil, extra
- lemon wedge, to serve
Directions
- Heat oven to 190c.
- Toss the finely chopped eggplant in the two tablespoons of oil, spread on an oven tray and cook for 30 minutes or until golden. Cool.
- Combine cooled eggplant and remaining ingredients (except extra oil and lemon wedges). form into 36 walnut sized balls (I got about 40!).
- Heat a little olive oil in a frying pan and cook the balls in a couple of batches on all sides for about 5 minutes.
- Transfer to a baking tray and cook about 5 minutes more in a 190c oven.
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