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Ginger-seasoned pork meatballs in coconut sauce & rice

Ginger-seasoned pork meatballs in coconut sauce & rice

In this recipe, fresh ginger and Chinese chow mein sauce add flavour to the pork meatballs. Fresh lime finishes the coconut sauce, and the meatballs are served with rice.

Preparation time25 min

Meatballs:
1 shallot
2 garlig clove
1 piece ginger
1 pkgground pork
0.5 tspsalt
a pinch of black pepper
0.5 bagchow mein sauce
1 tbspoil
Sauce:
1 red pepper
1 tbspoil
0.5 bagchow mein sauce
1 jarcoconut cream + 1 dl water
1 tbspsoya sauce
0.5-1 lime juice
Rice:
1 bagjasmine rice

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A) Ginger pork meatballs – an easy Asian-inspired favourite for everyday meals Ginger-seasoned pork meatballs in coconut sauce & rice is a warm, rich everyday meal with a fresh finishing touch. Fresh ginger and chow mein sauce bring lovely Asian flavours to the meatballs, while the coconut sauce makes the dish soft and comforting. A squeeze of lime at the end brings the dish to life and balances its richness. This recipe is especially well suited to busy weeknights, but it also works as a relaxed family meal at the weekend when you fancy something a little more exciting than usual. B) What makes pork meatballs in coconut sauce so delicious? The heart of this recipe is juicy pork mince seasoned with shallot, garlic and plenty of ginger. Chow mein sauce adds umami and a lightly sweet-and-savoury depth, while soy sauce finishes the sauce. Pepper brings sweet crunch and colour to the dish. The result is satisfying and protein-rich, and as it is dairy-free, it is also suitable for many people following a more sensitive diet. C) Easy tips and variations for success Lightly oil your hands when shaping the meatballs so they roll quickly without the mixture sticking. Do not overcook the meatballs: turning them for 5–7 minutes is enough to keep them juicy in the sauce. If you would like to add more vegetables, add sugar snap peas or broccoli to the pan, for example. You can replace the pork mince with chicken mince for a milder version. D) Serving ideas for ginger meatballs and rice Serve the dish in a bowl: place jasmine rice at the bottom and top with plenty of coconut sauce, meatballs and peppers. A fresh side, such as cucumber salad or shredded cabbage quickly seasoned with lime and salt, works wonderfully alongside. For a drink, try chilled lemon water or a non-alcoholic tea containing ginger to continue the flavour theme. E) Ginger-seasoned pork meatballs – an easy and tasty go-to recipe This recipe combines speed, juicy meatballs and a rich coconut sauce made fresh by lime. It is a reliable choice for everyday meals, but delicious enough for those occasions when you want to serve something extra special. Give it a try and fall in love – it may become a new family favourite. The Ginger-seasoned pork meatballs in coconut sauce & rice recipe was developed by our professional chefs and tested in our test kitchen. We deliver recipes developed by professional chefs and the selected ingredients straight to your door. With us, everyday meals are easier and tastier.