Chicken-Stuffed Matzo Balls Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Chicken-Stuffed Matzo Balls are a delicious twist on the traditional matzo ball soup. These matzo balls are filled with a flavorful chicken mixture, adding an extra layer of richness to the dish. The matzo balls are light and fluffy, and the chicken filling is tender and savory. This recipe is perfect for Passover or any time you want a comforting and satisfying soup.

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2hr 15minstotal
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Ingredients for Chicken-Stuffed Matzo Balls Recipe

  • 0.17 cup Matzo Meal
  • 0.67 Large Eggs
  • 1/25 cup Chicken Fat Or Schmaltz
  • 0.17 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.08 pound Ground Chicken
  • 1/25 cup Finely Chopped Onion
  • 0.33 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 0.33 tablespoon Chopped Fresh Parsley
  • 0.08 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/25 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1 cup Chicken Broth
  • as required Fresh Herbs For Garnish

Directions: Chicken-stuffed Matzo Balls Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, mix together matzo meal, eggs, chicken fat, and salt to form a dough.
  • STEP 2.In another bowl, combine ground chicken, onion, garlic, parsley, and seasonings.
  • STEP 3.Take a small portion of the matzo ball dough and flatten it in your hand. Place a spoonful of the chicken mixture in the center and fold the dough around it to form a ball.
  • STEP 4.Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and drop the matzo balls in. Cook for about 20 minutes or until they are cooked through.
  • STEP 5.Serve the chicken-stuffed matzo balls in a warm chicken broth, garnished with fresh herbs.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to use chicken fat or schmaltz for the matzo ball dough to add flavor.
  • You can make the matzo balls ahead of time and store them in the refrigerator until ready to cook.
  • For a richer flavor, you can use homemade chicken broth instead of store-bought.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover chicken-stuffed matzo balls can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • To reheat, place the matzo balls in a pot of simmering chicken broth until heated through.
  • Serve the chicken-stuffed matzo balls as a main course with a side of vegetables or as an appetizer for a Passover meal.
Nutrition
value
230
calories per serving
15 g Fat20 g Protein8 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    15g
  • Protein
    20g
  • Carbs
    8g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    8g
  • Protein
    20g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    15g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    227mg
  • Iron
    4mg
  • Vitamin A
    178mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    5mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    36mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    10mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    70mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    231mg
  • Selenium
    27mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp