Sun-Dried Tomato Meatballs

A classic appetizer elevated with fresh ingredients.

Prep: 20 min
Cook: 50 min
Total: 1 hr 10 min
Servings: 2
Medium
Appetizers Mediterranean Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Nut-Free
By Fresh Kitchen Recipes | Published Jun 03, 2025

Ingredients

2 servings
  • 1 lb ground pork
    Sub: use ground turkey
  • 6 large eggs

    Suggested swaps

    Flax eggs ยท 1:1 ratio โ€” 1 tbsp ground flax + 3 tbsp water per egg; let sit 5 min
    Applesauce ยท 1:1 ratio โ€” ¼ cup applesauce per egg; adds moisture and sweetness
  • 1 lb ground pork
    Sub: use ground turkey
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs

    Suggested swaps

    Crushed crackers ยท 1:1 ratio โ€” Use any plain crackers; slightly different texture
    Rolled oats ยท 1:1 ratio โ€” Pulse in blender for finer texture; gluten-free option
  • 8 slices bacon
  • 1 can chickpeas

Instructions

1

Assemble the platter with garnishes.

2

Prepare the dipping sauce by combining all sauce ingredients.

3

Preheat the oven or set up your frying station.

Tips & Notes

Set out dipping sauces in small bowls.

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