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Vegan Meatballs with Couscous

Vegan Meatballs with Couscous

@persaincucina

Delicious vegan meatballs made with couscous and vegetables, served with a vegan basil mayonnaise.

Difficulty: Medium
Cooking: 20 min
Preparation: 15 min
Country: Italia

Ingredients

No. Servings
  • Cooked borlotti beans150g
  • Couscous50g
  • Carrot0.5unit
  • Zucchini0.5unit
  • Garlic clove1unit
  • Breadcrumbsto taste
  • Paprikato taste
  • Garlic powderto taste
  • Bean aquafaba30g
  • Seed oil (or evo)60g
  • Saltto taste
  • Lemon0.5teaspoon
  • Vinegar0.5teaspoon
  • Basil leaves10unit

Preparation

  1. STEP 1 OF 10

    Let's start by letting the couscous rest (covered) with hot water.

  2. STEP 2 OF 10

    In the meantime, cut the carrot and zucchini into very small cubes.

  3. STEP 3 OF 10

    Then sauté them in a pan with evo oil and garlic.

  4. STEP 4 OF 10

    Drain the beans, keeping the water aside, and then mash them with a fork.

  5. STEP 5 OF 10

    Add them to the previously fluffed and salted couscous.

  6. STEP 6 OF 10

    Also add the vegetables, spices to taste, and form the meatballs (not too large).

  7. STEP 7 OF 10

    Coat them in breadcrumbs and then sauté them in a pan with evo oil until fully golden.

  8. STEP 8 OF 10

    Prepare the vegan mayonnaise by putting the bean water, vinegar, lemon, salt, and basil in a mixer.

  9. STEP 9 OF 10

    Blend while simultaneously pouring in the evo oil (in a thin stream).

  10. STEP 10 OF 10

    Plate by putting some sauce over the meatballs and a basil leaf.

General Information

Storage notes

Store in the refrigerator in an airtight container

More information

Ideal as a main course or appetizer. They can also be enjoyed cold!

Origin

Italia, Liguria

Analysis

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Macronutrients (100 gr)

Energy (kcal)93.85
Carbohydrates (g)7.87
of which Sugars (g)4.42
Fat (g)4.67
of which Saturates (g)0.63
Protein (g)3.05
Fiber (g)5.08
Sale (g)0.01
  • Proteins
    3.05g·15%
  • Carbohydrates
    7.87g·38%
  • Fats
    4.67g·23%
  • Fibers
    5.08g·25%