12 de enero de 2026

Elevate Your Meatball Game with this Garden-inspired Recipe, Enhanced with Honey: Thermomix Edition

Description

Take your meatball game to the next level with this delicious garden-inspired recipe enhanced with honey. Using a Thermomix will make the preparation process a breeze, resulting in perfectly cooked and flavorful meatballs that are sure to impress your family and friends.

Ingredients

1 pound ground beef

1/2 cup breadcrumbs

1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

1/4 cup finely chopped onion

1/4 cup finely chopped bell pepper

2 cloves garlic, minced

1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

1 egg

2 tablespoons honey

Salt and pepper to taste

1/4 cup olive oil

1 can crushed tomatoes

1/4 cup chicken broth

1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

1/4 cup grated mozzarella cheese

Preparation

1. Prepare the Meatball Mixture

In a mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, onion, bell pepper, garlic, parsley, egg, honey, salt, and pepper. Mix well until all ingredients are evenly incorporated.

2. Shape the Meatballs

Using your hands, shape the meat mixture into small meatballs, about 1 inch in diameter.

3. Preheat the Thermomix

Preheat your Thermomix to 180°C (350°F).

4. Brown the Meatballs

In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Brown the meatballs on all sides, working in batches if necessary. This should take about 5 minutes per batch.

Time: 10 minutes

5. Prepare the Sauce

While the meatballs are browning, combine the crushed tomatoes, chicken broth, and Italian seasoning in the Thermomix. Cook on medium heat until the sauce thickens, stirring occasionally.

Temperature: 90°C (195°F), Time: 15 minutes

6. Cook the Meatballs in the Sauce

Add the browned meatballs to the sauce in the Thermomix. Cook for an additional 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.

Temperature: 90°C (195°F), Time: 10 minutes

7. Serve and Enjoy

Sprinkle the grated mozzarella cheese over the meatballs and sauce. Serve hot over cooked pasta or with crusty bread on the side. Enjoy your garden-inspired meatballs enhanced with honey!