Rich Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Meatballs - Homemade Comfort Dish

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup pine nuts or walnuts
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1/4 cup olive oil, preferably from the jar of sun-dried tomatoes
• 2 cloves of garlic
• 1 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained
• 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons olive oil for frying
• 1/4 cup diced onion
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 tablespoon sun-dried tomato pesto
• 1 large egg
• 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
• 1 pound of ground beef or a mix of beef and pork
• Fresh basil for topping
• 1 small onion, chopped finely
• 1/2 cup sun-dried tomato pesto
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 1/2 cup chicken or veggie broth (low sodium)