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Orzo and Meatballs with Tomato Sauce

Servings 0

Ingredientes
  

For the meatballs:

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped parsley
  • 3 tbsp  finely grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 large egg + 1/4 cup milk
  • Salt and Pepper
  • 3 cups tomato sauce
  • 10 oz cherry tomatoes
  • 2 or more cups chicken broth, or vegetable broth
  • 1 1/2 cup Rice Select Orzo

Instrucciones
 

  • In a large bowl combine the meat, breadcrumbs, parsley, Parmesan cheese, eggs, milk, salt, and pepper. Mix everything with your hands, but don't overmix. Form the meatballs and arrange them on a tray. You'll have around 32 meatballs.
  • In a casserole heat the tomato sauce, add the cherry tomatoes and 1 cup of broth. Add the meatballs. Lower the heat, cover, and cook for 20-25 minutes turning them often. Taste and adjust salt.
  • Remove the lid, add more broth if needed, stir in orzo, and cook uncovered for 8-10 minutes. To serve, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, parsley, or basil leaves and enjoy!