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Polpette di patate, ceci e olive

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Homemade Meatballs with Potatoes and Chickpeas

Cultural Context

Originating from Mediterranean kitchens, meatballs are a beloved comfort food that varies by region. In Italy, they are often served with pasta, while Middle Eastern variations incorporate spices and legumes like chickpeas. This dish reflects the fusion of flavors and ingredients, showcasing the versatility of meatballs. Today, they are enjoyed globally, with countless adaptations to suit local tastes.

MediterraneanITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
500 gr patate lesse (peso da crude)
250 gr ceci cotti (1 barattolo o lattina vanno benissimo)
100 gr olive denocciolate verdi (facoltativo)
Pangrattato q.b.
un pizzico di sale

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground pork is often less expensive.

bread crumbs

🥗Healthier: oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Oats are healthier and gluten-free, while crushed crackers are a budget-friendly alternative.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated cheddar

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor without dairy, while cheddar is often cheaper.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier, and canola oil is a cost-effective option.

1

In un robot da cucina (o bimby) versa i ceci e frulla per qualche secondo.

2

Aggiungi anche le olive e frulla ancora: un composto leggermente grossolano va benissimo.

3

Versa in una ciotola capiente le patate schiacciate, il composto di ceci e olive e un pizzico di sale.

4

Amalgama bene e unisci il pangrattato (circa una decina di cucchiai) fino ad ottenere un composto sodo ma non duro, devi poter realizzare delle polpette.

5

Preleva un pò di impasto e forma le polpette poco più grandi di una noce.

6

Passa nel pangrattato e poggia su teglia con carta forno.

7

Inforna in forno già caldo a 190-200° per circa 20 minuti.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbrowningbaking

Equipment Needed

robot da cucinabimbytegliacarta forno

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Meatballs with PotatoesChickpea Meatballs
Local Name: Polpette fatte in casa con patate e ceci

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