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cuban meatballs

Recipe by
Monika Rosales
Pembroke Pines, FL

Simmering the meatballs without frying or baking in this sauce will infuse the Cuban flavors. serve over white rice

method Stove Top

Ingredients For cuban meatballs

  • 1 lb
    ground beef
  • 1/2
    onion
  • 1/2
    green pepper
  • 3 clove
    garlic
  • 1 can
    tomato sauce 8oz
  • 1 can
    petite diced tomatoes 14.5 oz
  • 1 c
    dry cooking wine
  • 1 jar
    pimentos small
  • salt/pepper
  • 1 Tbsp
    olive oil

How To Make cuban meatballs

  • 1
    Add salt/pepper to ground beef, form into meatballs, set aside
  • 2
    dice onions, peppers & garlic in a large skillet saute in the olive oil (slow and low)
  • 3
    add in the tomato sauce, petite diced tomatoes, pimentos & wine.
  • 4
    add in the meatballs and simmer on low-med for 30 mins.
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