Sesame-Ginger Chicken Meatballs

• Meat

  • 1 lb Ground chicken

• Produce

  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 3 tbsp Ginger, fresh
  • 1/3 cup Scallions

• Refrigerated

  • 1 Egg, large

• Condiments

  • 1 Chile sauce, Asian
  • 2 tsp Soy sauce

• Baking & Spices

  • 1/4 tsp Kosher salt

• Oils & Vinegars

  • 1 Canola oil
  • 2 tsp Sesame oil, toasted

• Bread & Baked Goods

  • 1/2 cup Bread crumbs, plain dry

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Description

Ingredients

• Canola oil, for brushing
• 1 pound ground chicken, preferably dark meat
• 1/2 cup plain dry bread crumbs
• 1/3 cup minced scallions, plus thinly sliced scallions for garnish
• 3 tablespoons minced peeled fresh ginger
• 1 large egg
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
• 2 teaspoons soy sauce
• 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
• Asian chile sauce, for serving

Directions

• Preheat the oven to 450° and brush a rimmed baking sheet with canola oil. In a large bowl, mix together the rest of the ingredients except the chile sauce. Form the mixture into 1 1/2 -inch balls and arrange on the baking sheet. Brush the meatballs with canola oil and bake for about 13 minutes, until browned and cooked through. Transfer the meatballs to a platter and serve with Asian chile sauce.