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Cozy Sticky Mongolian Beef Meatballs


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

Tender meatballs bursting with savory flavors, paired with crisp broccoli and drizzled in a luscious sticky sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 3 green onions, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1/4 cup hoisin sauce
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Combine the ground beef, breadcrumbs, egg, chopped green onions, minced garlic, soy sauce, and sesame oil in a large bowl.
  3. Mix with your hands until well combined.
  4. Shape the mixture into meatballs about 1 inch in diameter.
  5. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and place the meatballs and broccoli on it.
  6. Stir together hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, and cornstarch in a small saucepan over medium heat.
  7. Cook until the mixture thickens, about 1-2 minutes.
  8. Drizzle the sticky sauce over the meatballs and broccoli.
  9. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until meatballs are cooked through and broccoli is tender yet crisp.
  10. Serve hot, and enjoy!

Notes

Make ahead by preparing the meatballs in advance and refrigerating them. They can also be frozen for up to 3 months.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 meatballs and 1/4 cup broccoli
  • Calories: 430
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 11g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg