Meatballs with lemon potatoes
Meatballs with lemon potatoes. This recipe delivers lemon-flavored roasted potatoes to your table, making a great side dish for Greek dishes such as souvlaki. I love lemon potatoes from my neighborhood Greek restaurant and this recipe is just about as close as you can get to theirs! Crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside with yummy lemon-y flavor.
Pour the water over the potatoes making sure that they are covered halfway. Place the meatballs/patties on top of the potatoes. Peel potatoes and cut them in half (from medium size potatoes, quarter if large). You can have Meatballs with lemon potatoes using 10 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Meatballs with lemon potatoes
- It's 1 lb of ground meat.
- Prepare 1 of onion.
- You need 3 of tomatoes.
- You need 4 of potatoes (peeled and quartered).
- Prepare 2/3 cup of chopped parsley.
- You need 3 piece of dried bread.
- Prepare of basil.
- Prepare 4 tbsp of oregano.
- It's of salt and pepper.
- It's 1 of lemon.
Let them stand in water while preparing sauce. Combine all other ingredients in a gallon size"zipper" bag, and shake to combine. You will really enjoy the savory meatballs bathed in a tangy egg-lemon sauce. A staple of Greek cooking, avgolemono (av-go-LE-mo-no) is a creamy egg-lemon sauce that is often added to meats, vegetables, and soups.
Meatballs with lemon potatoes step by step
- Peel and cut potatoes. Place in a bowl with juice of a lemon and season with oregano, salt and pepper.
- Place meat in separate large bowl. Grate onion and tomatoes into mix. Wet day old bread and squeeze out water, add to mix. Add fresh parsley and all herbs. I happen to love oregano and use a lot..
- Mix all the ingredients thoroughly. Form balls with the meat and arrange into a deep pan with the potatoes and the lemon juice it soaked in. Make sure to add water to the pan and cover with tinfoil. Bake at 450°F for about 75 minutes..
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