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Pork meatballs in creamy mushroom sauce

Italian40 mins£1.15 a portionFreezes well

Ingredients

Serves 4
  • Pork mince500g
  • Brown onions100g
  • Free range eggs (15 pack)1
  • Closed cup mushrooms250g
  • Half-fat creme fraiche200g
  • Stock cubes (12 pack)1
  • Penne / fusilli400g

Plus salt and pepper. About £4.60 for the amounts used.

Method

  1. 1

    Mix 500g pork mince, 1 finely chopped onion, 1 egg, salt and pepper. Roll into about 20 meatballs.

  2. 2

    Brown in a little oil for 8 minutes, turning, then remove. Fry 250g sliced mushrooms in the pan for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add 1 stock cube dissolved in 200ml boiling water, return the meatballs, cover and simmer for 10 minutes until cooked through. Stir in 200g creme fraiche.

  4. 4

    Cook 400g pasta following the pack, drain and serve with the meatballs and sauce.

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