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Porcupine Meatballs

Cooked meatballs.This is my version of the classic Campbell's soup porcupine meatball recipe. I was always a favorite of my daughter's so we made it again for our members. Enjoy.

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 pound ground pork
  • 1 egg
  • 1 small onion finely chopped
  • 1/2 - 1 tsp. minced garlic
  • 1/2 tsp. dry crushed oregano
  • 2 cans Campbell's tomato soup
  • 1 soup can water
  • 1/2 - 3/4 cup white rice, uncooked
Ingredients.

Directions:

Mix the ground beef and pork together. Mixing ground meats together.

Add egg, 1/2 can tomato soup, 1/2 to 1 tsp. minced garlic, onion, oregano, and rice. Adding additional ingredients to meat.

Mix all ingredients together well. Mixing all ingredients.

Shape into meatballs, I like to make them golf ball sized or smaller. Placing meatballs in skillet.

Place meatballs in skillet. Skillet filled with meatballs.

Pour remaining 1 1/2 cans of soup and 1 can water over meatballs. Tomato soup added to pan.

Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer, cover, and cook for 25 - 30 minutes or until the meatballs are done and the rice is tender. Tomato soup added to pan.

Serve with your favorite vegetable or salad.

Servings: 8 - 10
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cooking Time: 40 Minutes

Source: Campbell's Soup cookbook from the 1970s

By Barbara from Bremerton, WA

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Porcupine Meatballs

My mother in-law got me started on these years ago. Our family really enjoys them!

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb. ground beef
  • 1/2 cup uncooked rice
  • 1 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. pepper
  • 7 Tbsp. grated onion
  • 1 can tomato soup
  • 1 cup hot water

Directions:

Combine ground beef, rice, salt, pepper and onion. Shape into 12 balls. Mix hot water and soup and pour over balls. Cover and bake 40-45 minutes. Uncover last 15 minutes of baking time.

Servings: 6
Prep Time: 15-20 Minutes
Cooking Time: 40-45 Minutes

By Robin from Washington, IA

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Porcupine Meatballs

Ingredients:

  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 1/2 cup uncooked instant rice
  • 2 Tbsp. finely chopped onion
  • 1 Tbsp. minced fresh parsley
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1 lb. lean ground beef
  • 1 can tomato soup, undiluted
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce

Directions:

In a bowl combine first six ingredients. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 1 - 1 1/2 inch balls. Place in casserole dish. Combine last four ingredients; pour over meatballs. Cover with lid and place in preheated 350 degree F oven for 45 minutes. 4-6 servings.

By Robin from Washington, IA

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Porcupine Meatballs

A variation on the recipe I got years ago from my mother in-law. These are just as good as hers.

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb. ground beef
  • 1 can tomato soup
  • 1/4 cup uncooked rice
  • 1 egg, slightly beaten
  • 1/8 cup minced onion
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 Tbsp. shortening
  • 1 cup water

Directions:

Mix 1/4 cup tomato soup with ground beef, rice, egg, onion and salt. Shape into 1 1/2 inch balls. Brown in shortening. Blend in remaining soup and water. Simmer 40 minutes, or until rice is tender. Stir occasionally.

Servings: 4
Prep Time: 15-20 Minutes
Cooking Time: 40 Minutes

By Robin from Washington, IA

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