Baked Chicken Meatballs

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ingredients

  • 2 pounds ground chicken

  • 1 cup pork Panko

  • 2 eggs, beaten

  • 4 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 tbsp dried fennel seed

  • 1 cup finely grated parmesan cheese

  • 2 tsp salt

    For the “Noodles”

  • 16 yellow squash, spiraled

  • 8 tbsp pesto

directions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F.

  2. Use your hands to combine the ground chicken, salt, eggs, fennel, grated parmesan cheese, garlic and pork panko. Form uniform meatballs about 2 tbsp each and arrange on a baking sheet.

  3. Roast meatballs for 15 min on center rack. Turn heat up to 500°F and spray meatballs with olive oil. Cook for another 5 minutes.

  4. Toss spiraled yellow squash with pesto in a pan on medium high heat for 2-3 min. Top with chicken meatballs and serve with freshly shaved parmesan. Enjoy!


Makes 8 meatballs

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