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Chicken Meatballs recipe

Chicken Meatballs

Hearty and comforting chicken meatballs that are easy to prepare and can be served in various delicious ways.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 28 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • Baking Sheet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Parchment Paper or Foil

Ingredients
  

  • 1 large egg
  • 2 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup gluten-free panko-style bread crumbs
  • 2 tsp. worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tsp. dried parsley
  • 1 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1 tsp. onion powder
  • scant 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. pepper
  • 1 lb. ground chicken (not 99% fat-free chicken breast)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or foil, lightly coated with nonstick spray.
  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the egg, olive oil, breadcrumbs, worcestershire sauce, parsley, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Gently crumble the ground chicken into the bowl and mix with your hands until just combined. Avoid overmixing.
  • Divide the mixture into 16 equal pieces and roll each piece into a ball.
  • Arrange the meatballs on the prepared baking sheet, leaving space between each one.
  • Bake for 16-18 minutes, or until an instant-read thermometer registers at least 165°F (74°C).
  • Let the meatballs rest for a couple of minutes before serving.

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Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Freeze cooked meatballs for up to 3 months.
Keyword Chicken, Meatballs