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Savory Chicken Meatballs


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  • Author: Jessica
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x

Description

Indulge in the irresistible aroma of homemade chicken meatballs, perfectly seasoned and bursting with flavor. These juicy meatballs are easy to customize, making them a perfect addition to family dinners or gatherings. Pair them with your favorite sauce for a mouthwatering meal that will have everyone coming back for seconds!


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 1 cup plain breadcrumbs
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (or 1 tbsp dried)
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil (for frying)
  • Your choice of sauce (marinara, barbecue, or teriyaki)

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine ground chicken, breadcrumbs, egg, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and chopped herbs until well blended.
  2. Form the mixture into small meatballs about 1-2 inches in diameter.
  3. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook meatballs in batches until golden brown on all sides (about 10-12 minutes total).
  4. Pour your favorite sauce over the cooked meatballs and simmer on low heat for about 5 minutes.
  5. Serve hot alongside pasta or veggies, garnished with fresh herbs.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 meatballs (160g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg