Oven-Ready

Hoisin-Glazed Pork Meatballs

with sesame broccoli medley

Prep & Cook Time: 25-35 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 5 days

Contains: Milk, Wheat, Sesame, Soy

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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 10 oz. Ground Pork
  • 8 oz. Broccoli Florets
  • 4 oz. Pepper and Onion Mix
  • Info
    2 fl. oz. Hoisin Sauce
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    2 oz. Part-Skim Ricotta Cheese
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    4 Saltine Crackers
  • 0.32 oz. Ketchup
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    ¼ oz. Toasted Sesame Oil
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    ⅕ fl. oz. Tamari Soy Sauce (GF)
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    1 tsp. Multicolor Sesame Seeds

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    530
  • Carbohydrates
    32g
  • Net Carbs
    28g
  • Fat
    31g
  • Protein
    35g
  • Sodium
    1410mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 1 Mixing Bowl
  • 1 Microwave-Safe Bowl

Before You Cook

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F

Customize It Instructions

  • If using ground beef, follow same instructions as ground pork in Steps 2 and 3, baking uncovered in hot oven until beef reaches minimum internal temperature, 20-25 minutes.

  • If using ground turkey, follow same instructions as ground pork in Steps 2 and 3, baking uncovered in hot oven until turkey reaches minimum internal temperature, 22-25 minutes.

  1. 1

    Start the Vegetables

    Turn oven on to 425 degrees. Let preheat, at least 10 minutes. Thoroughly rinse any fresh produce and pat dry.

    In provided tray, combine broccoli, pepper and onion mix, half the sesame oil (reserve remaining for glaze), 1 tsp. olive oil, 1/4 tsp. salt, and 1/4 tsp. pepper. Spread into an even layer.

    Bake uncovered in hot oven, 10 minutes.

    While vegetables bake, continue recipe.

  2. 2

    Add the Meatballs

    Finely crush crackers.

    In a mixing bowl, combine ground pork, ricotta, crackers, a pinch of salt, and soy sauce. Form into 6 evenly-sized meatballs.

    Carefully remove tray from oven.

    Push vegetables to one side. Tray will be hot! Use a utensil.

    Place meatballs in empty side of tray.

  3. 3

    Bake Meal and Make Glaze

    Bake uncovered in hot oven until meatballs reach a minimum internal temperature of 160 degrees, 15-20 minutes.

    While meal bakes, in a microwave-safe bowl, combine ketchup, hoisin, and remaining sesame oil.

    Microwave until heated through, 15-30 seconds.

    Carefully remove sauce from microwave and tray from oven.

    To serve, top meatballs with glaze and garnish with sesame seeds. Bon appétit!

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