Fiesta Meatballs

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Fiesta Meatballs

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Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil for frying
  • 1 lb ground chicken or ground pork or combination
  • 1 egg large
  • 1/3 cup plain breadcrumbs , use gluten free if needed
  • 2 chipotles en adobo , chopped
  • 1/4 cup cilantro chopped, fresh
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano dried
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 red bell pepper seeded and sliced into strips, large
  • 1 yellow bell pepper
  • 1 orange bell pepper
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 1 yellow onion cut in half and sliced, medium
  • salt
  • black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons adobo sauce , optional, for extra heat

Instructions

  1. Combine the chicken, egg, breadcrumbs, chipotles, cilantro, salt, pepper, oregano and chili powder in a large bowl and mix with hands until thoroughly combined.Wet your hands and form the mixture into 1-inch meatballs.Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Once hot, add the meatballs and fry until browned on all sides. Transfer to a plate.
  2. Add the peppers and onion and to the skillet along with another tablespoon of olive oil and fry until softened, 5 minutes. If you want a little more heat, add 2 teaspoons of adobo sauce from the can. Add salt and pepper to taste.Return the meatballs to the skillet, stir to combine, cover, and cook for another 5-8 minutes until the meatballs are cooked through.Serve with seasoned rice.
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