Penne with Meatballs

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Health Score:
81 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
40 min.
Preparation
Calories:
642
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie642 cal.(31 %)
Protein34 g(35 %)
Fat21 g(18 %)
Carbohydrates78 g(52 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage7.5 g(25 %)
Vitamin A0.3 mg(38 %)
Vitamin D0.9 μg(5 %)
Vitamin E3.3 mg(28 %)
Vitamin K41.3 μg(69 %)
Vitamin B₁0.4 mg(40 %)
Vitamin B₂0.4 mg(36 %)
Niacin12.9 mg(108 %)
Vitamin B₆0.6 mg(43 %)
Folate111 μg(37 %)
Pantothenic acid1.5 mg(25 %)
Biotin15 μg(33 %)
Vitamin B₁₂2.8 μg(93 %)
Vitamin C70 mg(74 %)
Potassium827 mg(21 %)
Calcium214 mg(21 %)
Magnesium99 mg(33 %)
Iron3.8 mg(25 %)
Iodine18 μg(9 %)
Zinc5.3 mg(66 %)
Saturated fatty acids8.5 g
Uric acid154 mg
Cholesterol159 mg
Complete sugar5 g

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
400 grams Penne
salt
4 Tbsps parsley
1 slice Toast (such as toast)
250 grams Ground meat
2 eggs
1 tsp medium-hot Mustard
freshly ground peppers
1 onion
2 garlic cloves
150 grams red Bell pepper
1 red chili pepper
1 Tbsp olive oil
1 tsp Tomato paste
300 grams strained Tomatoes (canned)
½ tsp ground paprika
50 grams freshly grated Parmesan
How healthy are the main ingredients?
TomatoParmesanparsleyolive oilMustardTomato paste

Preparation steps

1.

Cook the penne in boiling salted water according to the package directions until al dente. Drain the pasta  and rinse under cold water. 

2.

Rinse and finely chop the parsley. Soak the toast in water briefly, then squeeze and mix with the parsley, ground meat, eggs, and mustard. Season to taste with salt and pepper, and knead briefly until combined. With wet hands, form small balls, and cook in boiling salted water for 6 minutes. Remove from the water and set aside. 

3.

For the sauce, peel and finely dice the onion and garlic. Rinse and halve the chili pepper and the pepper. Remove the seeds and finely dice. 

4.

Heat the olive oil in a pan, then sauté the onions and garlic until soft. Add the tomato paste and sauté briefly. Deglaze with the tomatoes and simmer for 5-10 minutes. if the sauce become too thick, thin with a little water. Season to taste with salt, pepper, and paprika. Add the meatballs and the pasta to the sauce, and heat through. Transfer the pasta to four plates. Garnish with freshly grated parmesan cheese, and serve. 

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