Mozzarella Stuffed Meatballs & Tomato Sauce with Couscous - Ainsley Harriott

Mozzarella Stuffed Meatballs & Tomato Sauce with Couscous - Ainsley Harriott

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Delicious Mozzarella Stuffed Meatballs in Tomato Sauce served with Tomato and Chilli Couscous. Easy to make, incredibly tasty! Perfect for a special dinner.

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Ingredients

  • 1 x packet of Ainsley Harriott Tomato and Chilli Couscous
  • To serve, a few basil leaves and a little freshly grated parmesan
  • For the Meatballs
  • 1 tbsp fresh white breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 250g minced beef
  • 1 clove garlic, grated
  • 1 tbsp grated fresh Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • ½ tsp ground nutmeg
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • 8 mini mozzarella balls or fresh mozzarella cut into 1cm pieces
  • For the Tomato Sauce
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 small onion, finely diced
  • 2 tsp tomato purée
  • 1 x 400g tin chopped tomatoes
  • 1 tsp honey
  • a pinch of chilli flakes
  • 5-6 basil leaves, shredded

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