Parmesan Chicken Meatballs
Parmesan Chicken Meatballs - Delicious and Easy!
Looking for a tasty and easy-to-make dish that will satisfy your cravings? Look no further than these Parmesan Chicken Meatballs! Made with a blend of ground chicken, Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, and a variety of herbs and spices, these meatballs are the perfect addition to any meal.
To make these delicious meatballs, you will need the following ingredients:
- 1 pound ground chicken
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 egg
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
For the sauce:
- 1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes
- 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
To start, preheat your oven to 400 degrees F. In a large bowl, combine the ground chicken, Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, egg, garlic, parsley, oregano, salt, and pepper. Mix well until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
Using your hands, form the mixture into small meatballs, about 1 inch in diameter. Place the meatballs on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.
While the meatballs are cooking, prepare the sauce. In a medium saucepan, combine the crushed tomatoes, basil, oregano, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
Once the meatballs are done, remove them from the oven and add them to the saucepan with the tomato sauce. Stir gently to coat the meatballs with the sauce.
Serve the Parmesan Chicken Meatballs hot, garnished with additional Parmesan cheese and fresh parsley, if desired. These meatballs are perfect as a main dish, or as an appetizer for your next party.
In summary, Parmesan Chicken Meatballs are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. With a blend of ground chicken, Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, and a variety of herbs and spices, these meatballs are sure to satisfy your cravings. So why not give them a try today?
Type of dish: Appetizer, Main Course
Main ingredients: Ground chicken, Parmesan cheese, Breadcrumbs
