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Paprika Chicken Meatballs

Paprika Chicken Meatballs

Enjoy delightful Paprika Chicken Meatballs that are easy to make and perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 meatballs
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Meatballs
  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts a lean option that keeps these meatballs tender and juicy.
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic enhances flavor; you can use garlic powder in a pinch!
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce adds depth and umami.
  • 2 tbsp paprika (sweet or smoked) provides distinctive flavor.
  • 1 tsp salt elevates flavors; adjust to taste.
  • 1/2 tsp pepper adds a subtle kick.
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs binds the mixture and adds texture.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Food Processor
  • Baking sheet

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Chop the chicken breasts into chunks.
  3. Blend the chicken, garlic, salt, and pepper in a food processor until smooth.
  4. Transfer the mixture to a bowl and mix in the paprika and breadcrumbs.
  5. Roll the mixture into 1-inch balls and arrange on a greased baking sheet.
  6. Bake for about 20 minutes, or until golden brown and the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  7. Serve warm, drizzled with your favorite sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1meatballCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 18gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Optionally garnish with fresh parsley for a pop of color.

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