Grandmother's Kitchen

Porcupine Meatball

This variation on the classic meatball includes brown rice to give the meatballs a "porcupine" look and texture. Great for kids!

Porcupine Meatball

Ingredients

  • 250 grams ground turkey
  • 250 grams ground beef
  • 1/2 cup brown rice, uncooked
  • 1/4 cup onion, diced
  • 2 cups tomato sauce
  • 2 Tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • salt and pepper

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. In large bowl, combine turkey, beef, rice, and onion.
  3. Roll into 1 inch balls and place evenly in deep, oven-proof baking tray.
  4. In separate bowl, combine tomato sauce and Worcestershire sauce.
  5. Pour into tray over meatballs so that they are almost covered.
  6. Bake covered for 1.5-2 hours, stirring occasionally to make sure meatballs stay almost covered.
  7. Serve with spaghetti or pasta of your choosing.

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Original source: food.com