Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, cuban meatballs bento. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Cuban Meatballs Bento is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Cuban Meatballs Bento is something that I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have cuban meatballs bento using 13 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Cuban Meatballs Bento:
- Take 1 lb ground beef
- Get 1/2 red onion diced
- Prepare 1/3 green pepper diced
- Get 5 garlic cloves finely chopped
- Get 1 tsp cumin
- Make ready 1 lime juiced
- Make ready 1 egg
- Get 1/2 cup panko
- Make ready 1 can tomato sauce
- Get 1/4 cup white wine
- Prepare 1 Tbsp parsley chopped
- Take Olive oil for cooking
- Take Salt & Pepper
Steps to make Cuban Meatballs Bento:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- In a bowl mix ground beef, diced onion (reserve a tablespoon of chopped onion), all the diced green pepper, half of the chopped garlic, cumin, half of the lime juice, egg, salt & pepper to taste, and the panko. Mix everything really well. Shape meatballs to desired size. For a Bento try to keep them relatively small.
- Place meatballs in an oiled baking tray and bake for 25 minutes. We are just trying to brown the outside. If you want to do it the really authentic Cuban way, fry the meatballs instead of baking them.
- In a saucepan add some olive oil and sautée remaining onions and garlic for about a minute. Immediately add tomato sauce and salt & pepper to taste. Add the remaining lime juice and white wine. Simmer for 10 minutes.
- Add meatballs to sauce and let simmer in medium heat for 15 minutes.
- Sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving. Note: Let cool to room temperature before putting in Bento box.
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