Greek Chicken Meatballs
Make these Greek Chicken Meatballs any time you want a quick, healthy meal that the family will love!
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground chicken
- 1/2 cup plain breadcrumbs
- 1 egg large
- 5 tablespoons onion red, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1/4 cup feta cheese crumbled
- 3 tablespoons parsley chopped, fresh
- 2 tablespoons mint chopped, fresh
- 1 teaspoon oregano dried
- 2 teaspoons lemon zest
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper ground
- 1 tablespoon olive oil for greasing baking sheet
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- In a large bowl, mix all of the ingredients except the olive oil until just combined.
- Gently coat a baking sheet with olive oil. With your hands or a cookie scoop, shape the mixture into meatballs approximately 1 1/2 inches wide.
- Place meatballs on the prepared baking sheet. Bake for 15–20 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Remove from oven and let rest for a few minutes. Serve warm with your favorite sides.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 200
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 200kcal | 10% |
| Carbohydrates | 9g | 3% |
| Protein | 17g | 34% |
| Fat | 11g | 17% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Trans Fat | 0.1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 98mg | 33% |
| Sodium | 583mg | 24% |
| Potassium | 471mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 312IU | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 5mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 74mg | 7% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.