Marry Me Chicken Meatballs

• порції: 4 servings
• активний час: 15 minutes
• загальний час: 35 minutes

Інгредієнти

1 ½ pounds ground chicken

½ cup dried Italian bread crumbs

1 egg

1 tablespoon Italian seasoning

1 teaspoon minced garlic

½ teaspoon onion powder

½ teaspoon salt, (to taste)

¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

3 tablespoons olive oil

3 tablespoons butter

2 teaspoons minced garlic

3 tablespoons all-purpose flour

1½ cups chicken broth

¾ cup heavy cream

½ cup grated parmesan cheese

½ cup sun-dried tomatoes, (drained)

1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning

¼ cup fresh basil, (for garnish)

Напрямки

Meatballs

Combine

In a medium-sized bowl add 1 ½ pounds ground chicken, ½ cup dried Italian bread crumbs, 1 egg, 1 teaspoon minced garlic, 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning, ½ teaspoon onion powder, ½ teaspoon salt, and ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese.

Mix

Using clean hands or a fork, mix until the ingredients are combined.

Roll into 10 large meatballs or 18 small meatballs.

Cook

In a large skillet heat the 3 tablespoons olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the meatballs and cook until browned and cooked throughout. Transfer to a plate while you prepare the sauce.

Marry Me Sauce

Roux

Returning to the skillet, add 3 tablespoons butter and melt over medium-high heat. Add 2 teaspoons minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant. Add in the 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour and stir to make a paste.

Whisk in the 1½ cups chicken broth, ¾ cup heavy cream, and ½ cup grated parmesan cheese.

Stir in the drained ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes, and 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning. Season with more salt and pepper if needed.

Heat the sauce for a few minutes until it starts to thicken.

Add

Return the meatballs back to the skillet and spoon the sauce on top. Turn the heat to medium-low, and continue to heat the meatballs and sauce together for about 5 minutes.

Garnish with ¼ cup fresh basil, leaves and serve over mashed potatoes, pasta, or rice.

Харчування

• Калорії: 788 kcal
• Загальний жир: 57 g
• Насичений жир: 25 g
• Ненасичений жир: 28 g
• Трансжир: 0.5 g
• Холестерин: 278 mg
• Натрій: 1360 mg
• Загальні вуглеводи: 29 g
• Харчові волокна: 3 g
• Загальна кількість цукру: 8 g
• Білок: 44 g