Albondigas (Meatballs) En Chipotle - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    5 tomatoes, chopped
    1 small onion
    1 clove garlic
    1 tablespoon adobo sauce from chipotle peppers
    3 tablespoons vegetable oil
    3 cups chicken stock
    4 fresh tomatillos, husks removed
    2 eggs
    1 small onion
    2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
    2 cloves garlic
    1 tablespoon chicken bouillon granules
    5 sprigs fresh cilantro, chopped
    1 pound ground beef
    1 pound ground pork
    1 cup cooked rice
Preparation
    Blend tomatoes, 1 onion, 1 clove garlic, and adobo sauce in a blender or food processor until smooth.
    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir tomato mixture in hot oil until fragrant, about 10 minutes. Stir in chicken stock and continue to cook for 10 minutes more.
    Meanwhile, blend tomatillos, eggs, 1 small onion, chipotle peppers, 2 cloves garlic, chicken bouillon, and cilantro in a blender or food processor until smooth. Transfer mixture to a large bowl and add beef, pork, and rice; stir to combine. Roll meat mixture into walnut-sized balls.
    Transfer meatballs to tomato mixture; simmer until meatballs are no longer pink in the center, 15 to 20 minutes.

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