Cilantro Chicken Meatballs in Mango Coconut Sauce | Ambitious Kitchen

"Delicious cilantro chicken meatballs cooked in a flavorful mango coconut sauce for the perfect one pan meal that's packed with veggies...."

INGREDIENTS
For the meatballs:
1 pound 93% lean ground chicken (or lean ground turkey)
1 egg
½ cup panko breadcrumbs (or if GF sub 2-3 tablespoons coconut flour)
1/3 cup finely diced cilantro
1/4 cup finely diced red onion
1 jalapeño, seeded and finely diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 tablespoon freshly grated ginger (or ½ teaspoon ground ginger)
½ teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon turmeric
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
½ teaspoon salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil (can also use avocado oil or coconut oil)
For the coconut mango sauce:
1 (15 ounce) can light coconut milk
1 ½ cup diced mango (can use frozen, just make sure you thaw it first)
2 tablespoons gluten free soy sauce (or coconut aminos)
Add-ins:
1 red bell pepper, julienned
3/4 cup frozen peas (or edamame)
To garnish:
Chopped honey roasted peanuts
Diced green onion
Fresh cilantro
Hot sauce, if desired
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