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Meatballs with Chickpeas

Meatballs with Chickpeas is a Lunch international recipe with 724 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

724 kcal

Total Time

25 min

Servings

1

Protein

85 g

Ingredients

  • Chickpeas1 cup (200 g)
  • Ground Beef150 g
  • Garlic1 clove (3 g)
  • Onion1/4 count (38 g)
  • Paprika10 teaspoon (30 g)
  • Oregano1/4 tablespoon (1 g)
  • Oil1 teaspoon (5 ml)
  • Vegetable Broth1/4 cup (60 g)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    For this recipe you need cooked chickpeas.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Mix the ground beef with the chopped garlic in a bowl and season with salt and pepper.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Mix well until combined and shape the meatballs using your hands. Take to the fridge.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    In the meantime, heat a deep pan over high heat. Chop the onion and bell pepper.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Once heated, pour the oil and add the chopped vegetables. Stir-fry for 3-5 minutes and then add the meatballs.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Cook over medium heat for about 5 minutes or until browned and well cooked.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Next, add the cooked chickpeas with the broth. Season with oregano, paprika, salt and pepper.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Once boiling, let cook for 5 more minutes until it absorbs the liquid.

  9. 9

    Step 9

    Remove and serve the meatballs with chickpeas.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

Calories

724

Protein

85g

Carbs

147.7g

Fat

46.2g

Fiber

36g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

No

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

Yes

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

Tree NutGluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Meatballs with Chickpeas can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Meatballs with Chickpeas

How many calories are in Meatballs with Chickpeas?

Meatballs with Chickpeas has about 724 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

Is Meatballs with Chickpeas suitable for vegetarians?

No. Meatballs with Chickpeas is not vegetarian as written because it includes Ground Beef.

Is Meatballs with Chickpeas gluten-free?

Yes. Meatballs with Chickpeas is gluten-free as written, but always double-check packaged ingredients if cross-contact matters to you.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Meatballs with Chickpeas?

Yes. This recipe includes Tree Nut and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Meatballs with Chickpeas ahead of time?

Meatballs with Chickpeas can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

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