
Ingredients for Lentil Meatballs Recipe
- 1 cup of red lentils
- 1, 5 cups finely ground bulgur
- 1 onion
- 1 bunch of parsley
- 1 bunch of dill< /li>
- 3-4 tablespoons of oil
- 1 bunch of spring onions
- 2 tablespoons of tomato paste
- 4-5 tablespoons of tomato sauce
- 3 glasses of water (you can add a little more during kneading if needed)
- Sufficient salt
- Cumin
- Chili pepper
- Black pepper
How to Make Lentil Meatballs Recipe
- To make lentil patties, wash the lentils and put them in a suitable oven. Let’s take it in a pot and add 3 glasses of water to it. Let’s boil it until it softens.
- When the water is gone, let’s throw the bulgur into it and let it wait for half an hour with the lid of the pot closed.
- In a separate pan, fry the finely chopped onion in oil until it turns slightly pink, tomato paste is added to it.
- Let’s get some oil in the pan and fry the onion and add tomato paste and tomato sauce on it.
- Let’s add the fried onion with tomato paste to the lentils that have been resting for half an hour and bring them to a temperature that will not burn the hands. Let’s knead it well when it comes.
- The meatballs are mixed well, salt and spices are added and kneaded again.
- Finally, let’s add finely chopped parsley, finely chopped green onions and dill. < li>Cut off egg-sized pieces and shape the meatballs and arrange them on lettuce leaves. Enjoy your meal