Beef meatballs with herbs

Beef meatballs with herbs

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Discover these delicious herb-crusted beef meatballs, perfect for a family meal.

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These herb-filled beef meatballs are a simple and delicious recipe that can be prepared in a short amount of time. They are suitable for the whole family and can be served with fried eggs for a successful breakfast.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time30 min
  • Resting15 min
  • Total1 hr 5 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodbread
  • Estimated cost$10.83 $2.71 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $7.49
  • $0.15
  • $0.68
  • $1.00
  • $0.70
  • $0.03
  • $0.23
  • $0.15
  • $0.40

Prices from US supermarkets for 6 of 9 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Finely chop the onion. ≈ 8 min
  2. Add salt, pepper, chili powder, and cumin powder, and thoroughly mix with the ground meat. ≈ 4 min
  3. Make meatballs of the appropriate size. ≈ 10 min
  4. Chop the tomatoes into small pieces and finely chop the parsley. ≈ 8 min
  5. Add olive oil to the pan, then add the chopped onion and the meat mixture.
  6. Pour into the pan with water.
  7. Add the tomatoes, taste to check the flavor, and then let them rest for 15 minutes before removing them.
  8. Served with fried eggs and fried onions. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Beef meatballs with herbs

  • Ground beef$7.49
  • onion$0.15
  • tomato$0.68
  • parsley$1.00
  • chick egg$0.70
  • salt$0.03
  • pepper and cloves$0.23
  • Chili powder$0.15
  • olive oil$0.40

Total$10.83

that's $2.71 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • Ground beef
  • onion
  • tomato
  • parsley
  • chick egg
  • salt
  • pepper and cloves
  • Chili powder
  • olive oil
  • water
  • cilantro (optional)

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