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vegan meatballs

EASY VEGAN MEATBALLS

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These Easy Vegan Meatballs are tender, yet firm enough to hold up in sauce. Simple dish made of cupboards ingredients: rice, chickpeas, spices and condiments. You can season as you like and easy transform it into a meatloaf.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 16
Calories 38 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

  • 2 cup cooked rice
  • 1 can chickpeas
  • 1/4 cup oats
  • 1/4 cup nuts( pecans or walnuts)
  • 1/4 bulb onion
  • 3 tbsp tomato sauce
  • 3 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp dried sage
  • salt and pepper (to taste)

Instructions
 

  •  Heat a skillet over a medium heat and cook onions and garlic.  
  • Put oats and nuts into a food processor and pulse until the are finely minced. Add chickpeas, onion and garlic, and pulse until they mixed together. 
  • Add the rice and mix well. Mix in tomato sauce, soy sauce, nutritional yeast, dijon mustard and dried herbs.
  •  Form the mixture into a meatballs using a ice cream scoop.Sprinkle breadcrumbs on the top. 
  • Bake 20-25 minutes (365F) until browned. 

Nutrition

Calories: 38kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 2gFat: 0.2gSaturated Fat: 0.03gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.1gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.1gSodium: 80mgPotassium: 52mgFiber: 1gSugar: 0.2gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 0.3mgCalcium: 5mgIron: 0.3mg
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