{"id":5216,"date":"2020-03-27T12:02:03","date_gmt":"2020-03-27T10:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-west\/?p=5216"},"modified":"2024-05-31T09:17:06","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T07:17:06","slug":"yummy-avo-meatball-tortillas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/joburg-west\/blog\/2020\/03\/27\/yummy-avo-meatball-tortillas\/","title":{"rendered":"Yummy avo meatball tortillas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This recipe is great for lunch boxes, and can be prepared ahead and kept in the fridge for one week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Baked chicken and avo meatballs with piquante peppers, sping onions and lime on multi-grain tortillas (Makes 24 meatballs):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ingredients for meatballs<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 500g ground chicken<br \/>\n\u2022 1 large egg<br \/>\n\u2022 \u2153 cup breadcrumbs<br \/>\n\u2022 \u00bd cup mashed avocado, medium size<br \/>\n\u2022 4 small courgettes, grated<br \/>\n\u2022 2 tablespoons minced onion<br \/>\n\u2022 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning<br \/>\n\u2022 \u00be teaspoon salt<br \/>\n\u2022 \u00bd teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)<br \/>\n\u2022 2 cloves garlic, crushed<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ingredients for the Tortillas<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 4 tortillas<br \/>\n\u2022 Shredded red cabbage or coleslaw<br \/>\n\u2022 Salsa<br \/>\n\u2022 100g piquante peppers, sliced<br \/>\n\u2022 2 ripe avocados, sliced<br \/>\n\u2022 Fresh coriander and micro herbs to garnish<\/p>\n<p><strong>Method<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Combine all ingredients in a large bowl, until thoroughly mixed.<br \/>\n2. Using a 1 \u00bd tablespoon measure ice cream scoop, make about 25 balls and place them on a greased baking sheet, about 4cm apart. If you do not have an ice cream scoop, use a heaped tablespoon to measure the mixture and shape them with your hands (keep a small bowl of water to dip your hands into for easier shaping).<br \/>\n3. Spray the tops of the balls with a coating of non-stick cooking spray, place on an air fryer baking sheet and bake for 8-10 minutes. Or in a pre-heated oven at 180\u00b0c for 15 &#8211; 20 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.<br \/>\n4. To serve arrange the salad, salsa, piquante peppers, meatballs and sliced avocado on top of the tortillas, garnish with fresh coriander and lime wedges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This recipe is great for lunch boxes, and can be prepared ahead and kept in the fridge for one week. 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