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Main course · Turkish

Fırın Köfte (Baked Meatballs with Potatoes and Peppers)

55 min Serves 4 ~465 kcal/serving ~£8.20 (£2.05/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-freeKid-friendly

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Ingredients

  • 500 g beef mince
  • 1 onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 400 g waxy potatoes
  • 1 red pepper
  • 400 g tinned chopped tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
465 kcal
Protein
28 g
Carbohydrate
25.2 g
of which sugars
7.8 g
Fat
27.5 g
of which saturates
9.4 g
Fibre
4.2 g
Salt
0.27 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Heat the oven to 200C (180C fan, gas 6).

  2. 2

    Mix the beef mince, grated onion, garlic cloves and ground cumin in a bowl, season, and shape into 12 meatballs.

  3. 3

    Arrange the waxy potatoes, sliced, and red pepper, sliced, in a large baking dish and toss with the olive oil.

  4. 4

    Nestle the meatballs among the vegetables and pour the tinned chopped tomatoes over the top.

  5. 5

    Bake for 40 minutes until the potatoes are tender and the meatballs are cooked through with no pink remaining.

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