Italian Grandma Makes Meatless Meatballs (Polpette di Pane)

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: aquafaba

Flaxseed meal binds ingredients while being plant-based.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk offers creaminess with fewer calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is more affordable for frying.

Add 100 grams of breadcrumbs to a bowl.

Pour in olive oil until the breadcrumbs are moistened.

Mix the breadcrumbs with the olive oil until well combined.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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Dietary

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