Ensure recipes

Ingredients:

  • 4 scoops Ensure Neutral Powder
  • 500 g lamb mince
  • 1 brown onion, finely diced
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • ¼ cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method:

  1. Add the mince, Ensure Neutral powder, onion, garlic, herbs and spices, breadcrumbs and egg into a mixing bowl and combine well. Season with salt and pepper.
  2. Roll the mixture into balls, 2 inches in diameter. Transfer to prepared tray and place in fridge for 30 minutes to chill.
  3. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil at a time in a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the meatballs in batches and fry for 5 minutes, turning occasionally, until browned and crisp on all sides.
  4. Serve with pita bread, prepared salad vegetables, lemon wedges and tzatziki.

Nutrition content per serve:

  • Energy: 1541 kJ
  • Protein: 26.8 g
  • Fat: 22.2 g
  • Saturated Fat: 11 g
  • Carbohydrate: 13.9 g
  • Sugars: 4.5 g
  • Fibre: 1 g
  • Sodium: 158 mg

Food for Special Medical Purposes. Use only under medical supervision.