These mouthwatering meatballs made with beef, chopped bacon and GOYA® Pico de Gallo Salsa are simmered with a sweet and tangy sauce combining more pico de gallo, ketchup and guava jelly. This twist on a classic is guaranteed to be a hit at your next gathering!
1 tsp.
1
large egg
⅓ cup
cilantro (stems and leaves), finely chopped
1 jar (17.6 oz.)
⅓ cup
water
1½ lbs.
lean ground beef
4
pre-cooked bacon, finely chopped
⅔ cup
GOYA® Galleta Molida (cracker crumbs)
3 tbsp.
grated Parmesan cheese
½ cup
GOYA® Ketchup
½ cup
GOYA® Guava Jelly
Chopped cilantro for garnish
Step 1
Preheat oven to 400° F. Line rimmed baking sheet with foil.
Step 2
Combine Adobo, egg, cilantro, ⅓ cup Pico de Gallo Salsa and water in large bowl. Add beef, bacon, cracker crumbs and Parmesan. Mix together until combined. Form mixture into 1” meatballs (about 1 tablespoon each), and place on baking sheet.
Step 3
Bake until cooked through and juices run clear, about 20 minutes. Meanwhile, combine remaining Pico de Gallo Salsa, ketchup and guava jelly in large deep skillet or Dutch oven. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring until jelly dissolves. Add meatballs and spread in single layer. Simmer uncovered for 15 minutes. Sprinkle with chopped cilantro and serve hot with sauce.
Can be made ahead and kept refrigerated, for up to 5 days in advance.
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