Pork And Shrimp Asian Meatballs Recipe

Quick and easy Asian comfort food! These flavorful pork and shrimp meatballs are perfect for a weeknight dinner. Ready in under 40 minutes, this recipe combines succulent meatballs with perfectly cooked noodles and vibrant greens for a satisfying and delicious meal.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 731.6 kcal
Protein 86g
Rating 4.8 (4 Reviews)
Pork And Shrimp Asian Meatballs

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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Pork And Shrimp Asian Meatballs

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How to Make Pork And Shrimp Asian Meatballs

  1. Combine 2 green onions (finely chopped), 2 cloves garlic (minced), 1 inch ginger (minced), and 1/2 cup water chestnuts (finely chopped) in a food processor. Pulse until finely chopped.
  2. Transfer the mixture to a large bowl.
  3. Add 1 pound ground pork to the bowl and mix well.
  4. Place 1/2 pound shrimp (peeled and deveined) in the food processor and pulse until finely chopped.
  5. Add the chopped shrimp to the pork mixture.
  6. Add 1 large egg, 2 tablespoons oyster sauce, 1 teaspoon sesame oil, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper to the pork mixture. Mix gently until just combined.
  7. Form the mixture into 1 1/2-inch meatballs.
  8. Heat 3 tablespoons peanut oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat.
  9. Add the meatballs to the skillet and cook, turning frequently, until browned and cooked through (about 10-12 minutes).
  10. While the meatballs cook, toss 8 ounces noodles (your choice) with the remaining 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil and 1 tablespoon peanut oil according to package directions.
  11. Serve the meatballs over the noodles.
  12. Garnish with the remaining 1 green onion (chopped).
  13. Serve immediately with a side of flash-cooked greens sautéed with 1 clove garlic (minced).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

75 g

Sugar

13g

Fat

48g

Carbs

19g