Penne Pasta With Fish Balls

4.80 from 5 votes

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My innovation of the Italian-American spaghetti with meat balls. I have used Penne pasta instead of spaghetti and fish balls instead of meat balls. The outcome is quite great, if you love sea food you would love the change. And also the fish balls are baked so that's a brownie point!
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 2
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Ingredients
  

  • Durum wheat Penne pasta 250g
  • Garlic 5 clove finely chopped
  • Onion 1 medium chopped
  • Green bell pepper 1 thinly sliced
  • Red bell pepper 1 thinly sliced
  • Salt
  • Pepper 1/2 teaspoon
  • Mixed herbs 1 teaspoon
  • Chilly flakes 1 teaspoon
  • Olive oil
  • Butter 2 tbsp
  • For the fish balls and gravy
  • King Fish 100g
  • Onion 1 small pureed
  • Garlic paste 1 teaspoon
  • Tomato puree 2 tablespoon
  • Mixed herbs 1 teaspoon
  • Pepper 1/2 teaspoon
  • Salt
  • Olive oil 2 tbsp
  • Cheddar cheese 1/4 cup
  • Milk as required
  • Bread crumbs to coat
  • Egg 1
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Instructions
 

  • Boil the fish for few minutes in boiling water. Once it cools remove the bones.
  • Add little salt, pepper, dried herbs, garlic paste to the fish and form small balls.
  • Dip them in egg and coat in bread crumbs. Then bake the fish at 160 degree for 20 minutes till they are nicely brown.
  • For the sauce add Olive oil to a pan. To that add onion, garlic, tomato puree. Cook well.
  • Add salt, pepper, mixed herbs and milk. Then add cheese and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Add the fish balls. If the gravy dries too much add more milk. Simmer for a minute and turn off the flame.
  • For the pasta, boil the pasta as per the packet instruction.
  • To a pan add Olive oil and butter. Add onion, garlic and saute for a while. Then add bell peppers. Saute for 2-3 minutes.
  • Add the pasta, seasoning and stir fry for 5-7 minutes.
  • Serve it immediately with fish balls.
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Notes

Indian Salmon, herring fish, Bombay duck or any sea fish of your choice can be used. 

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