Zucchini Zoodles with mushroom Meatball Recipe
A vegan Fusion recipe with green zucchini, extra virgin olive oil, salt and pepper - to taste. Ready in 55 min, serves 4.
Curated bySarah JenkinsπΊπΈ
Instructions
25 steps- 1
To make the zoodlesWe begin making the Zucchini Zoodles with mushroom Meatball Recipe by first prepping for the zoodles
green zucchini(1) - 2
For that take one zucchini, chop both the ends
green zucchini(1) - 3
Place it in the spiralizer, in between the spiked handle and the end of the blade
- 4
Then by spinning the handle you can get shreds of Zucchinni
- 5
Or otherwise cut thin slices of zucchini lengthwise and then cut them into thin long julienne to get your desired shape
green zucchini(1) - 6
Once done toss it with few teaspoon of olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper and keep it aside
extra virgin olive oil(1/2 tablespoon)salt and pepper - to tastelemon juice(1)extra virgin olive oil(1 tablespoon)salt and pepper - to tastesalt and pepper - to tasteextra virgin olive oil(1 tablespoon) - 7
To make the SauceIn a pressure cooker, add the Tomatoes that are just scored on one end
tomatoes - blanched and chopped finely(4) - 8
Add 1 cup water and then pressure cook it for about 1 whistle
- 9
Release the pressure take it out and cool it down
- 10
Blitz it in the blender till it becomes a smooth paste
- 11
Heat a sauce pan, add chopped garlic, onions and saute till it is translucent
cloves garlic(2)tomatoes - blanched and chopped finely(4)button mushrooms - chopped finely(2 cups)cloves garlic - minced(4)onion - diced(1)sprig basil leaves - chopped(2)sprig parsley leaves - chopped(2) - 12
Add the tomato paste along with basil leaves, oregano, cumin powder, honey, red chilli powder, pepper and salt
salt and pepper - to tastesprig basil leaves(1)dried oregano(1 tablespoon)cumin powder (jeera)(1 teaspoon)honey(1 teaspoon)red chilli powder - to taste(1 teaspoon)salt and pepper - to tastesalt and pepper - to tastesprig dried oregano - (or 1 dried)(2 tablespoon)sprig dried thyme leaves - (or 1 dried)(2 tablespoon)sprig basil leaves - chopped(2)sprig parsley leaves - chopped(2)cumin seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon) - 13
Let it cook till the color changes to dark reddish
- 14
Add in 1 cup water and chopped mushroom and give it a stir then cook for 20 more minutes
tomatoes - blanched and chopped finely(4)button mushrooms - chopped finely(2 cups)sprig basil leaves - chopped(2)sprig parsley leaves - chopped(2) - 15
Keep it aside
- 16
To make the MeatballHeat another saucepan, add oil and garlic and onions, saute till it is translucent
cloves garlic(2)cloves garlic - minced(4)onion - diced(1) - 17
Then add in the chopped mushroom
tomatoes - blanched and chopped finely(4)button mushrooms - chopped finely(2 cups)sprig basil leaves - chopped(2)sprig parsley leaves - chopped(2) - 18
Saute till all the water evaporates
- 19
Once that is done grind the soaked chickpeas into a coarse mixture and then add in that into the pan along with rest of the herbs and seasonings
kala chana (brown chickpeas) - soaked and boiled(1 cup) - 20
Once it all combines switch of the flame
- 21
Let it cool down, and make them into balls, coat them well with bread crumbs and keep it aside
whole wheat bread crumbs - (oats will also do)(1/2 cup) - 22
Heat a Kuzhi paniyarama pan with oil and fry these balls till they become crispy on the outside
- 23
Then dung them into the sauce mixture
- 24
Now to assemble, place the zoodles on the plate and then pour over the meatball sauce mixture on top and serve with some chopped parsley
tomatoes - blanched and chopped finely(4)button mushrooms - chopped finely(2 cups)sprig basil leaves - chopped(2)sprig parsley leaves - chopped(2) - 25
Serve the Zucchini Zoodles with mushroom Meatball Recipe as a one pot meal for your Sunday lunch
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Zucchini Zoodles with mushroom Meatball Recipe
A vegan Fusion recipe with green zucchini, extra virgin olive oil, salt and pepper - to taste. Ready in 55 min, serves 4.
Curated bySarah JenkinsπΊπΈ
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Directions
25 steps- 1
To make the zoodlesWe begin making the Zucchini Zoodles with mushroom Meatball Recipe by first prepping for the zoodles
green zucchini(1) - 2
For that take one zucchini, chop both the ends
green zucchini(1) - 3
Place it in the spiralizer, in between the spiked handle and the end of the blade
- 4
Then by spinning the handle you can get shreds of Zucchinni
- 5
Or otherwise cut thin slices of zucchini lengthwise and then cut them into thin long julienne to get your desired shape
green zucchini(1) - 6
Once done toss it with few teaspoon of olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper and keep it aside
extra virgin olive oil(1/2 tablespoon)salt and pepper - to tastelemon juice(1)extra virgin olive oil(1 tablespoon)salt and pepper - to tastesalt and pepper - to tasteextra virgin olive oil(1 tablespoon) - 7
To make the SauceIn a pressure cooker, add the Tomatoes that are just scored on one end
tomatoes - blanched and chopped finely(4) - 8
Add 1 cup water and then pressure cook it for about 1 whistle
- 9
Release the pressure take it out and cool it down
- 10
Blitz it in the blender till it becomes a smooth paste
- 11
Heat a sauce pan, add chopped garlic, onions and saute till it is translucent
cloves garlic(2)tomatoes - blanched and chopped finely(4)button mushrooms - chopped finely(2 cups)cloves garlic - minced(4)onion - diced(1)sprig basil leaves - chopped(2)sprig parsley leaves - chopped(2) - 12
Add the tomato paste along with basil leaves, oregano, cumin powder, honey, red chilli powder, pepper and salt
salt and pepper - to tastesprig basil leaves(1)dried oregano(1 tablespoon)cumin powder (jeera)(1 teaspoon)honey(1 teaspoon)red chilli powder - to taste(1 teaspoon)salt and pepper - to tastesalt and pepper - to tastesprig dried oregano - (or 1 dried)(2 tablespoon)sprig dried thyme leaves - (or 1 dried)(2 tablespoon)sprig basil leaves - chopped(2)sprig parsley leaves - chopped(2)cumin seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon) - 13
Let it cook till the color changes to dark reddish
- 14
Add in 1 cup water and chopped mushroom and give it a stir then cook for 20 more minutes
tomatoes - blanched and chopped finely(4)button mushrooms - chopped finely(2 cups)sprig basil leaves - chopped(2)sprig parsley leaves - chopped(2) - 15
Keep it aside
- 16
To make the MeatballHeat another saucepan, add oil and garlic and onions, saute till it is translucent
cloves garlic(2)cloves garlic - minced(4)onion - diced(1) - 17
Then add in the chopped mushroom
tomatoes - blanched and chopped finely(4)button mushrooms - chopped finely(2 cups)sprig basil leaves - chopped(2)sprig parsley leaves - chopped(2) - 18
Saute till all the water evaporates
- 19
Once that is done grind the soaked chickpeas into a coarse mixture and then add in that into the pan along with rest of the herbs and seasonings
kala chana (brown chickpeas) - soaked and boiled(1 cup) - 20
Once it all combines switch of the flame
- 21
Let it cool down, and make them into balls, coat them well with bread crumbs and keep it aside
whole wheat bread crumbs - (oats will also do)(1/2 cup) - 22
Heat a Kuzhi paniyarama pan with oil and fry these balls till they become crispy on the outside
- 23
Then dung them into the sauce mixture
- 24
Now to assemble, place the zoodles on the plate and then pour over the meatball sauce mixture on top and serve with some chopped parsley
tomatoes - blanched and chopped finely(4)button mushrooms - chopped finely(2 cups)sprig basil leaves - chopped(2)sprig parsley leaves - chopped(2) - 25
Serve the Zucchini Zoodles with mushroom Meatball Recipe as a one pot meal for your Sunday lunch
green zucchini(1)
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