Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil and add the diced onion; cook for 2 minutes or until softened.
- Add the shredded potatoes and carrots and continue to cook for 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
- Mix in the garlic and peas. Season with salt, pepper, and chili powder; continue to cook for 3 minutes. Remove from heat.
- Stir in the lemon juice, corn flour, and 1/4 cup breadcrumbs; set aside until the mixture is cooled.
- Shape the veggie mixture into 15 to 20 meatballs and chill them in the fridge for 20-30 minutes.
- Place the remaining breadcrumbs in a shallow dish.
- Heat the oil for frying.
- Roll the balls in breadcrumbs and coat them on all sides.
- Add them to the hot oil, 4 to 5 meatballs at a time. Cook over medium-high heat for 3 minutes, turn and cook for an additional 2 to 3 minutes, or until nicely browned.
- Drain on paper towels and repeat the process with the remaining veggie balls.
- For the yogurt sauce, place all ingredients in a blender and pulse until smooth.
- Serve the veggie meatballs with the yogurt sauce, or skewer them as an appetizer.
Notes
These veggie meatballs make a delicious and healthy meal or appetizer, perfect for any occasion.
