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Meatball Curry

Juicy meatballs simmered in a rich, spiced tomato-onion sauce. Ready in about 20 minutes, this comforting curry is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner. Serve with naan or rice.

Total time
20 min
Servings
4
Calories
380
Protein
22g
Meatball Curry
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Ingredients

  • 16 whole frozen meatballs
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 tablespoons curry powder
  • 1 can (15 oz) crushed tomatoes
  • ½ cup plain yogurt

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the 1 sliced onion and 2 minced garlic cloves in 1 tbsp oil until soft, about 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Stir in the 2 tbsp curry powder and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add the 1 can crushed tomatoes and 16 frozen meatballs. Bring to a simmer, then cover and cook for 10 minutes, until meatballs are heated through and sauce thickens slightly.

  4. 4

    Remove from heat and stir in the 0.5 cup yogurt. Season with salt and pepper. Serve hot with naan or rice.

Tools you’ll need

  • large skillet with lid
  • wooden spoon
  • knife
  • cutting board

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