For a lighter meatball that won't weigh you down, chicken is the perfect choice. Flavored with parmesan and herbs, these tender meatballs stay moist with a little help from gelatin.
Ingredients for Spaghetti And Parmesan Chicken Meatballs Recipe
1/2 tablespoon Homemade or store bought low sodium chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon Powdered gelatin, optional
3/4 Slices white bread, untrimmed, grated
1.25 tablespoon Milk
0.38 ounce Parmesan cheese, grated, plus extra for garnish
1/4 Large egg
0.06 cup Minced fresh parsley leaves
1/4 cup Loosely packed basil leaves, roughly chopped, divided
As required Kosher Salt And Freshly Ground Black Pepper
1 tablespoon Olive Oil, Divided
1 Medium cloves garlic, grated, divided
0.13 teaspoon Red pepper flakes, divided
1/4 pound Ground Chicken
1/4 Medium Onion, Minced
3/4 can Crushed Tomatoes
Nutrition value
461
calories per serving
34 g Fat31 g Protein9 g Carbs4 g FiberOther
Current Totals
Fat
34g
Protein
31g
Carbs
9g
Fiber
4g
MacroNutrients
Carbs
9g
Protein
31g
Fiber
4g
Fats
Fat
34g
Vitamins & Minerals
Calcium
255mg
Iron
5mg
Vitamin A
624mcg
Vitamin B1
< 1mg
Vitamin B2
< 1mg
Vitamin B3
7mg
Vitamin B6
< 1mg
Vitamin B9
87mcg
Vitamin B12
< 1mcg
Vitamin C
30mg
Vitamin E
4mg
Copper
< 1mcg
Magnesium
98mg
Manganese
2mg
Phosphorus
374mg
Selenium
36mcg
Zinc
3mg
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