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Turkey & herb meatballs with gravy & mash

British & European50 mins£1.35 a portionFreezes well

Ingredients

Serves 4
  • Turkey mince500g
  • Brown onions100g
  • Sliced wholemeal loaf1
  • Dried mixed herbsstore cupboard5g
  • Free range eggs (15 pack)1
  • Gravy granules40g
  • White potatoes1kg
  • Carrots300g
  • Butter20g

Plus salt and pepper. About £5.41 for the amounts used.

Method

  1. 1

    Blitz or grate 2 slices of bread into crumbs. Mix with 500g turkey mince, 1 finely chopped onion, 2 tsp mixed herbs, 1 egg and salt. Roll into about 20 meatballs.

  2. 2

    Fry the meatballs in a little oil for 10-12 minutes, turning, until browned and cooked through.

  3. 3

    Meanwhile, peel 1kg potatoes, boil for 15-20 minutes and mash with 20g butter. Boil 300g sliced carrots for 10 minutes.

  4. 4

    Make the gravy with 40g granules and 300ml boiling water, pour over the meatballs and serve with the mash and carrots.

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