How to Make Albondigas – Spanish Meatballs

How to Make Albondigas – Spanish Meatballs

Do you know Albondigas is one of the most delicious and famous dishes in Spain and nearby countries? Yes, this is true. It contains a mix of tender potatoes and carrots with delectable meatballs and salsa to satisfy your taste buds. You can make Spanish meatball soup easily and quickly. Read on!

Table of Contents

Ingredients

  • One quart of water
  • Four sliced carrots
  • Two small potatoes – diced
  • One medium onion – diced
  • One or two cups of salsa
  • Two beef bouillon cubes
  • One or two pounds of ground beef
  • 1/3 cup of seasoned dry breadcrumbs
  • 1/3 cup of milk
  • One tablespoon of chopped cilantro – fresh

Instructions

  1. Add water, potatoes, carrots, onions, salsa, and bouillon cubes to a large stockpot
  2. Reduce the heat and cook for 10-15 minutes
  3. Mix breadcrumbs, beef, and milk in a bowl
  4. Create one-inch-thick meatballs and drop them into the broth
  5. Bring the soup to a boil and reduce the heat
  6. Cover and cook until meatballs and veggies are tender for 20 minutes
  7. Use cilantro for garnishing
  8. Enjoy the delicious Albondigas