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Leah Itsines · leahitsines.com.au

Beef Meatballs (Lebanese style!)

These are like my beef mince skewers, but made into balls! They're flavoursome, delicious, light and super easy to make.

ServesMakes about 20 meatballsPrep15 minutesCook10 minutesTotal25 minutes + 20 minutes resting

Beef Meatballs (Lebanese style!)

ingredients

  • 500g lean beef mince
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1/2 brown onion, diced
  • 1-2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1-2 tbsp fresh mint, chopped
  • 1 tbsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp lemon zest
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp chilli flakes
  • 1 egg

method

  1. In a large mixing bowl, add ALL ingredients and mix well.
  2. Roll 1-2tbsp of the mixture into a ball at a time and place onto a plate. Place into the fridge to 'set' for 20 minutes.
  3. Heat a large pan with olive oil and cook the meatballs for 7-10 minutes or until complelty cooked through.
  4. Serve with rice, broccoli or any of your favourites!
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