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Buffalo Quinoa Cauliflower Vegan Meatballs

URL: https://jessicainthekitchen.com/buffalo-quinoa-cauliflower-vegan-meatballs/

Ingredients

The meatballs

  • 1 cup roasted cauliflower
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 2 tablespoons Bob's Red Mill Egg Replacers or flax eggs
  • ½ cup red onion, finely diced
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ¾ teaspoon sea salt
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 ½ tablespoons coconut oil

The buffalo sauce

  • ½ cup vinegar based hot sauce
  • 1 tablespoon vegan butter
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2-3 tablespoons maple syrup

Instructions

  1. Mix the buffalo sauce ingredients in a saucepan over medium-low heat until combined and set aside.
  2. Preheat the oven to 450°F (230°C). Cut the cauliflower into florets, drizzle with oil, and roast for 15-20 minutes.
  3. Allow the roasted cauliflower to cool, then pulse it in a food processor until riced.
  4. Combine the riced cauliflower with the other meatball ingredients (except coconut oil) until well mixed.
  5. Heat coconut oil in a pan over medium-high heat and shape the mixture into meatballs.
  6. Cook the meatballs in the pan for about 4-5 minutes, turning to brown all sides.
  7. Remove from heat, add the buffalo sauce to coat the meatballs, and serve.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
16 servings
Calories
76
Total fat
3g
Total carbohydrates
11g
Total protein
2g
Sodium
366mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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