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Jerk Meatballs Coconut Curry

Jerk Meatballs Coconut Curry: 5 Flavors You Can’t Resist

  • Author: [email protected]
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking and simmering
  • Cuisine: Caribbean
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A flavorful dish combining spicy jerk meatballs with creamy coconut curry.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 2 tbsp jerk seasoning
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp ginger, grated
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix ground beef, jerk seasoning, breadcrumbs, and egg.
  3. Form the mixture into meatballs and place them on a baking sheet.
  4. Bake for 20 minutes or until cooked through.
  5. In a large pot, sauté onion, garlic, and ginger until fragrant.
  6. Add bell pepper and cook for 5 minutes.
  7. Pour in coconut milk and vegetable broth, then stir.
  8. Add baked meatballs to the pot and simmer for 10 minutes.
  9. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  10. Serve hot over rice or with bread.

Notes

  • Use chicken or turkey for a lighter option.
  • Adjust jerk seasoning to control spiciness.
  • Add vegetables like spinach or carrots for more nutrition.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Jerk Meatballs, Coconut Curry, Caribbean Dish