Oven-Ready

Pho Pork Meatballs

with green beans, carrots, and spicy aioli

Prep & Cook Time: 35-45 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Spicy

Cook Within: 5 days

Contains: Eggs, Wheat

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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 10 oz. Ground Pork
  • 8 oz. Green Beans
  • 4 oz. Coin Cut Carrots
  • Info
    0.84 oz. Mayonnaise
  • ½ fl. oz. Honey
  • Info
    0.42 oz. Panko Breadcrumbs
  • 2 tsp. Pho Vegetable Broth Concentrate
  • ¼ oz. Cilantro
  • ¼ fl. oz. Hot Sauce
  • 1 tsp. Asian Garlic, Ginger & Chile Seasoning

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    530
  • Carbohydrates
    29g
  • Net Carbs
    24g
  • Fat
    34g
  • Protein
    30g
  • Sodium
    1420mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 2 Mixing Bowls

Before You Cook

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F

Customize It Instructions

  • If using ground beef, bake uncovered in hot oven until meatballs reach minimum internal temperature, 20-25 minutes.

  • If using Impossible burger, bake uncovered in hot oven until meatballs reach a minimum internal temperature of 160 degrees, 23-25 minutes.

  1. 1

    Start the Vegetables

    Turn oven on to 425 degrees. Let preheat, at least 10 minutes. Remove all produce from any packaging or constraints, then thoroughly rinse and pat dry.

    In provided tray, combine carrots, green beans, 1 tsp. olive oil, honey, 1/4 tsp. salt, and a pinch of pepper. Cover tray with foil.

    Bake covered in hot oven until vegetables are slightly tender, 15-20 minutes.

    While vegetables bake, continue recipe.

  2. 2

    Add the Meatballs

    In a mixing bowl, combine panko and 2 Tbsp. water. Let sit, 1 minute.

    After 1 minute, add ground pork, pho base, Asian garlic, ginger & chile seasoning (use less if spice-averse), and 1/4 tsp. salt and thoroughly combine. Form mixture into eight evenly-sized meatballs.

    After 15-20 minutes, carefully remove tray from oven.

    Push vegetables to one side of tray. Add meatballs to now-empty side of tray. Tray will be hot! Use a utensil.

    Cover vegetable side of tray with foil.

  3. 3

    Bake Meal and Make Spicy Aioli

    Bake half-covered (meatballs uncovered, vegetables covered) in hot oven until meatballs reach a minimum internal temperature of 160 degrees, 20-25 minutes.

    While meal bakes, stem and tear cilantro.

    In another mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise and hot sauce (to taste).

    Carefully remove tray from oven. Transfer meatballs to a plate and drain excess liquid. Tray will be hot! Use a utensil.

    To serve, top meatballs with spicy aioli (to taste) and cilantro. Bon appétit!

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