Yield:
4 Servings
Serving Size:
5 meatballs
Meatball Ingredients:
- 1-pound ground chicken
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup almond flour
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Sauce Ingredients:
- Zest and juice of 3 oranges
- 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce (I used Mae Ploy)
- 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium tamari (or soy sauce)
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- Green onion, for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees and line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Combine meatball ingredients in a large bowl. Form the meatball mixture into 20 meatballs and place on the prepared baking sheet. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until cooked through.
- Meanwhile, place the sauce ingredients in a large saucepan and whisk to combine. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and continue to simmer while the meatballs cook.
- Place the cooked meatballs in the sauce and stir gently to coat. Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with green onion.