Baked Pasta Porchetta Meatballs

Baked Pasta & Porchetta Meatballs

Baked Pasta & Porchetta Meatballs


Serves 8

Details
  • Servings:   8
  • Diet:   High-Fiber
  • Meal:   lunch, dinner
  • Dish:   main course
Cuisine
  • italian
Ingredients
  • For the porchetta meatballs
  • 2 pounds ground pork
  • 1 1/2 cups whole-milk ricotta
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 teaspoons finely grated orange zest (from 1 large or 2 small oranges)
  • 2 teaspoons fennel seed, lightly crushed or chopped
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped rosemary
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped parsley
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, plus more for greasing pan
  • For rest of dish
  • 2 28-ounce cans whole tomatoes
  • 8 tablespoons butter
  • 1 medium fennel bulb, trimmed and sliced lengthwise into six to eight pieces
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • 1 pound pasta, such as penne or medium shells
  • 1 1/2 cups whole-milk ricotta
  • 1 1/2 cups cubed or shredded mozzarella
  • Freshly grated Parmesan cheese, for serving
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