Meatball Sub

This plant-based meatball sub is all that and some! Using our Deliciou Plant-Based Beef, these meatballs come out juicy and tender. Topped with a rich tomato sauce, stringy mozzarella and served on top of warm crusty bread. Heaven!

Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 20 minutes
Serves: 4

Ingredients: 

• 4 long bread rolls
• 500g jar tomato pasta sauce
• 2 tsp Italian herbs
• 1 cup shredded vegan cheese

For the meatballs:

• 1 box Deliciou Plant-Based Beef
• 270ml chilled water
• 1 Tbsp vegetable oil
• 2 Tbsp parsley, finely chopped, plus extra for garnish
• 2 garlic cloves, crushed
• 2 Tbsp nutritional yeast flakes
• 1 Tbsp worcestershire sauce (vegan)

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 200C/390F. 
2. Combine all the meatball ingredients in a large bowl and mix well. Shape mixture into 16 small meatballs, then cover and refrigerate until step 4.
3. In a medium saucepan, add the tomato pasta sauce and Italian herbs, and simmer gently for 5-6 minutes over medium-low heat.
4. Fry the meatballs in a separate pan on medium heat with 3 Tbsp oil for 3-5 mins or until golden all over. 
5. Cut the bread rolls so they open like a clam shell. Add a few meatballs, ladle over the sauce and top with cheese. Bake for 5 mins or until cheese is melted.
6. Garnish with parsley, serve hot and dig in!

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