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Firecracker Meatballs
Chicken meatballs coated in a sweet and spicy firecracker glaze.
👥 3 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 30 min⏳ Prep: 15 min🔥 Cook: 15 min👤 Jessica Pinney📖 cookingwithjanica
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
- ●bowl
- ●baking sheet
- ●oven
- ●saucepan
📝 Preparation Steps
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Step 1
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In a large bowl, combine ground chicken, bread crumbs, egg, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, black pepper, seasoned salt, soy sauce, parmesan, and chives. Mix until fully combined.
ground chicken1 lbegg (room temp)1garlic powder1 tsptsp garlic powder1/2onion powder1 tsptsp onion powder1/2seasoned salt1 tsptsp seasoned salt1/4Splash of soy saucesoy sauce1 tbsp
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Step 2
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Using a kitchen scale, weigh each meatball to be 50 grams. This should leave you with 10 large meatballs. Roll the meatball in the palm of your hand until it is round.
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Step 3
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Spray the inside of your air fryer basket with cooking spray then place the meatballs in the basket, leaving a bit of space between each one to avoid them sticking together.
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Air fry for ⏱️ 10 minutes at 375 degrees. After the ⏱️ 10 minutes are up, flip the meatballs, then air fry for another ⏱️ 5 minutes.
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(Or, place them on a baking sheet with parchment paper and cook in the oven for ⏱️ 15-20 minutes at 400F.)
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Step 4
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While the meatballs are cooking, you can make the firecracker glaze.
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In a small saucepan, combine the brown sugar, hot sauce, red wine vinegar, soy sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, seasoned salt, and red pepper flakes. Heat on medium heat for a few minutes until ingredients are incorporated. The glaze will thicken up.
Splash of soy saucesoy sauce1 tbspgarlic powder1 tsptsp garlic powder1/2onion powder1 tsptsp onion powder1/2seasoned salt1 tsptsp seasoned salt1/4
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Step 5
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After the meatballs are done cooking in the air fryer, take each meatball and coat it in the glaze.
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Garnish with fresh chives and sesame seeds.
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