Spiced Meatball Stew
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Spiced Meatball Stew

Spiced Meatball Stew

with Basmati Rice and Yoghurt

When it comes to comforting crowd-pleasers, any recipe with meatballs in it gets a thumbs up from us! As we’re always looking for clever ways to cut down time in the kitchen, our beef suppliers have perfectly seasoned the meatballs so that you don’t have to! Packing a serious flavour punch, and bursting with good-for-you ingredients, this spiced meatball stew is guaranteed to become your favourite quick-fix recipe.

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Boxes and ingredients are packed in facilities that handles Peanut, Nuts, Sesame, Fish, Crustaceans, Milk, Egg, Mustard, Celery, Soya, Gluten and Sulphites. Due to the war in Ukraine, it has been necessary to substitute sunflower oil with rapeseed oil in some products without a label change. The FSA have advised that allergic reactions to rapeseed oil are rare.

Preparation Time20 minutes
Cooking time10 minutes
DifficultyMedium

Ingredients

serving amount

75

Greek Style Natural Yoghurt

240

Beef Meatballs

150

Basmati Rice

200

Cherry Plum Tomatoes

17.5

Rogan Josh Curry Paste

1

Tomato Passata

15

Curry Garnish

1

Green Pepper

(May contain Celery)

Not included in your delivery

100

Water

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Nutritional information

Energy (kcal)699 kcal
Energy (kJ)2925 kJ
Fat20 g
of which saturates7 g
Carbohydrate92 g
of which sugars25 g
Protein37 g
Salt4.03 g
Always refer to the product label for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.

Utensils

Medium Saucepan
Chopping Board
Knife
Grill Pan
Bowl

Instructions

Cook the Rice
1

a) Bring a large saucepan of water to the boil with a pinch of salt for the rice. b) When boiling add the rice and cook for 10-12 mins. c) Drain in a sieve, then return to the pan with the lid on, off the heat.

Prep the Veggies
2

a) Meanwhile, halve, then remove the core from the pepper and thinly slice b) Halve the cherry plum tomatoes

Start the Stew
3

a) Heat a splash of oil in a frying pan on medium-high heat. b) Add the beef meatballs and fry, turning occasionally, until browned all over, 4 mins. c) Add the pepper and stir-fry for another 2 mins.

Simmer the Stew
4

a) Stir in the cherry tomatoes, rogan josh paste and curry garnish, cook for 30 seconds. b) pour in the passata, water (see ingredients for amount) and bring to the boil. c) Reduce the heat and simmer until the meatballs are cooked through and the sauce has thickened, 6-7 mins. IMPORTANT: The meatballs are cooked when they are no longer pink in the middle.

Finish off
5

a) Taste the stew and add a pinch of salt and pepper if needed.

Serve
6

a) Serve the rice in bowls topped with the meatball stew. b) Finish with a dollop of cooling yoghurt. Enjoy!