kung pao chicken meatballs

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beulah, MI
Updated on Mar 21, 2016

Really tasty great as an appetizer.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • MEATBALLS
  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • 2 stalks green onions white and green parts separated
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon ginger grated
  • - salt and pepper
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 cup bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup chopped peanuts (optional)
  • KUNG PAO SAUCE
  • 3/4 cup soy sauce
  • 4 tablespoons each chicken broth and rice vinegar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons chili garlic sauce
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons water

How To Make kung pao chicken meatballs

  • Step 1
    Mix the ground chicken, white parts of green onions, garlic, ginger, egg, breadcrumbs, and salt and pepper. Roll into 20 meatballs. Place on a foil and greased lined baking sheet. Bake at 400 degrees about minutes.
  • Step 2
    While the meatballs are baking. Mix all the ingredients for the sauce except the cornstarch and water. Bring to a boil. Mix the cornstarch and water together and add to boiling sauce. Cook until thickened. reduce heat.
  • Step 3
    Remove the meatballs from the oven and place in sauce. Cook a couple to minutes to coat the balls well with sauce. Serve the meatballs garnished with the green parts of green onions and peanuts.

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Culture: Asian
Ingredient: Chicken
Method: Stove Top

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