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Walnut Meatless Meatballs

Try walnuts as an alternative to meat in recipes like Walnut Meatless Meatballs.
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Total Time 42 minutes
Servings 4 People

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tb olive oil
  • 1/4 cup onion minced
  • 1 tsp garlic minced
  • 1 tb tomato paste
  • 1/2 cup California walnuts chopped
  • 1/4 cup brown rice cooked
  • 1/4 cup roasted red peppers chopped
  • 1/4 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup Parmesean cheese
  • 1 TB Italian seasoning
  • 2 TB Italian parsely Chopped
  • 1 egg beaten

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375 F and line baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In small skillet over medium heat, heat oil. Add onion and garlic; saute 1 minute. Add tomato paste and cook 1 minute. Transfer to food processor with walnuts, rice, roasted red peppers, breadcrumbs, Parmesan, Italian seasoning, parsley and egg. Pulse until combined but not mushy.
  • Form into eight equal balls and place on prepared baking sheet. Cook 12 minutes, or until firm to touch. Serve with sauce of choice.

Notes

(Source: Family Features)