Mom's Porcupine Meatballs Recipe

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Mom's Porcupine Meatballs
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef
  • 1/2 cup rice
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp chili powder
  • 1/4 tsp italian seasoning
  • 1 (10 1/2 oz) can tomato soup
  • 1 (8 oz) can tomato sauce
  • 2 1/2 cups water

Directions:

  1. Mix together first eight ingredients and form into small meatballs (about 1 inch in diameter).
  2. In large skillet or Dutch oven, mix tomato soup and tomato sauce with water. Stir to mix completely.
  3. Bring sauce to boil, and drop in meatballs, making sure they are well covered in the sauce.
  4. Lower heat to simmer and cover with close-fitting lid.
  5. Gently stir after 20 minutes.
  6. Continue to cook with pan covered for 20 minutes longer.
  7. They are finished when rice is tender and sticks out like little spines on the meatballs.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 179.68 Kcal (752 kJ)
Calories from fat 44.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.94g 8%
Cholesterol 73.18mg 24%
Sodium 284.54mg 12%
Potassium 365mg 8%
Total Carbs 12.27g 4%
Sugars 1.19g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.53g 2%
Protein 19.64g 39%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 3%
Iron 2.4mg 13%
Calcium 23.9mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 90.71 Kcal (380 kJ)
Calories from fat 22.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.49g 8%
Cholesterol 36.94mg 24%
Sodium 143.65mg 12%
Potassium 184.27mg 8%
Total Carbs 6.2g 4%
Sugars 0.6g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.27g 2%
Protein 9.92g 39%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 3%
Iron 1.2mg 13%
Calcium 12.1mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.9
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free

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