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Red Lentil Meatballs with Rich and Chunky Tomato Sauce

These meatballs are loaded with flavor and have a texture you can really sink your teeth into!



Red Lentil Meatballs with Rich and Chunky Tomato Sauce
Red Lentil Meatballs with Rich and Chunky Tomato Sauce

Lentil Meatballs (recipe modified from Cooking for Peanuts)

(Makes 18 meatballs, slightly smaller than golf balls)


1/2 cup dried red lentils

2 large garlic cloves

1/4 cup onion, chopped

1/4 cup grated carrot

1/2 Tablespoon tomato paste

2 Tablespoons Italian parsley, chopped

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1 teaspoon paprika