Main Dishes

Coconut Meatball Curry

Official MAGGI®
Coconut Meatball Curry
Recipe Info - Skill Level
Level
Intermediate
Recipe Info - Prep Time
Prep 
40 min
Recipe Info - Cook Time
Cook 
40 min
Recipe Info - Serving Size
Servings
8

Coconut Meatball Curry is a delightful dish that marries rich, aromatic flavors with a touch of coconut goodness. This recipe from Official MAGGI® introduces a sumptuous and flavorful experience, beginning with the tender meatballs infused with the unique taste of MAGGI Jugo Seasoning Sauce.

Imagine succulent meatballs cooked to perfection, nestling in a creamy, coconut-infused curry sauce. The delicate balance of coconut milk and ground spices create a harmonious blend that tantalizes the taste buds. Adding a hint of spice, the MAGGI Hot & Sweet Tomato Chili Sauce infuses an irresistible tangy sweetness that perfectly complements the savory elements of the dish.

Ideal for an intermediate skill level, this recipe is perfect for those intimate dinner evenings, impressing with its rich flavors. Whether served with fluffy rice or warm naan, Coconut Meatball Curry stands out as a heartwarming entrée, bringing a touch of world cuisine right to your dining table.

Ingredients

Equipment Needed

  • Bowl
  • Sauce pan

Make It

Step 1

Heat 2 tablespoons oil in medium saucepan or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add 1 cup onion, garlic, carrots, zucchini and 1 teaspoon ginger; cook, stirring occasionally, for 3 to 5 minutes or until fragrant and softened. Let cool and squeeze liquid out of vegetables; reserve liquid and vegetables separately.

Step 2

Combine ground beef, carrot-zucchini mixture, egg, breadcrumbs, 3 tablespoons MAGGI Jugo Seasoning, cumin, MAGGI Hot & Sweet Tomato Chili Sauce and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Roll mixture into 1-inch meatballs. Transfer to large plate.

Step 3

Heat 2 tablespoons oil in the same saucepan or Dutch oven over medium heat. Cook meatballs in batches, turning occasionally, for 3 to 5 minutes or until evenly browned all over. Transfer to another large plate.

Step 4

Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in same saucepan or Dutch oven over medium heat. Cook remaining cup of onion and remaining 3 teaspoons ginger, stirring occasionally, for 3 to 5 minutes or until softened. Add curry paste and tomato paste and cook for 1 minute or until fragrant.

Step 5

Add diced tomatoes with juice, reserved vegetable liquid, 4 cups warm water, coconut milk powder, remaining 2 tablespoons MAGGI Jugo Seasoning, salt and remaining teaspoon pepper; stir to combine. Bring to a simmer. Add potatoes, 1/2 cup cilantro and half the green onions. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 18 to 20 minutes or until potatoes are slightly tender. Add rice and meatballs. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 8 to 10 minutes or until rice is cooked.

Step 6

Garnish with remaining 1/4 cup cilantro and remaining green onions.

Ingredients

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