Zucchini Meatballs

Jun 15, 2020
Polpette di zucchine

INGREDIENTS

750 g of courgettes

150 g of provola (or other cheese)

3 eggs

180 g of cherry tomatoes

50 g chopped parsley

40 g of mint

40 g of blond onion

40 g of spring onion

3 tablespoons of white flour

salt and pepper

breadcrumbs

peanut oil for frying

PROCEDURE

  • Dice or dice the onions and tomatoes. Drain the tomatoes well, so that they lose all their liquid.
  • Grate the zucchini with a grater with large holes. Squeeze them very well to remove all the liquids.
  • Chop the herbs.
  • Always grate the cheese with a grater with large holes.
  • Place in a large bowl: zucchini, onions, herbs, tomatoes, cheese and add the eggs, salt and pepper.
  • Mix with your hands and add the flour.
  • Take some of the mixture with a spoon and pass it through the breadcrumbs so as to form meatballs with your hands.
  • Cook a few pieces at a time in very hot oil and place them on absorbent paper.
  • You can also serve them warm or cold accompanied by a salad or a yogurt sauce.

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