Greek Style Moose Meatball Recipe
Greek-Style Moose Meatballs
Background
This recipe combines a traditional Alaskan ingredient with a traditional Greek-style preparation, as well as ingredients. These meatballs are great served solely with the sauce or in a bowl with veggies and rice.
Nutrition Facts
Calories 180 | Sodium 500mg | Total fat 5.0g | Carbs 6g | Protein 28g | Cholesterol 85mg
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Ingredients
Greek-Style Moose Meatballs
- 2 pounds ground moose meat
- 1 large egg, beaten
- 陆 onion, fine dice
- 4 tablespoons diced kalamata olives
- 3 cloves garlic, fine dice
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 陆 teaspoon black pepper
- 1- 录 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1- 录 teaspoon dried basil
- 1-录 teaspoon dried parsley
- 戮 teaspoon dried dill
Dairy-Free Yogurt Sauce
- 陆 cup dairy-free plain coconut yogurt
- 1/8 to 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons grated and chopped then drained, fresh cucumber (water must be squeezed out)
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped, optional
- 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
- Pinch of fine sea salt and black pepper
Preparation Instructions
Greek-Style Moose Meatballs
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Add all ingredients for meatballs into a large bowl. Mix with hands until the scrambled egg, dried herbs, salt and pepper, onion, garlic, olives and lemon juice is well combined.
- Scoop the mixture with a #100 ice cream scoop or shape with fingers into 1-inch balls. Place on baking sheet. Bake for 25-30 minutes until fully cooked through.
- Alternatively, meatballs can be cooked in a frying pan with a cover over low to medium heat. Turn meatballs carefully after 10-15 minutes.
- For the dairy-free sauce, whisk the ingredients together and set aside until ready to serve. It鈥檚 best to use an English cucumber, no peeling necessary.