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Buffalo Chicken Meatballs

These buffalo chicken meatballs give you all that flavor without the mess of bones and sauce everywhere. They're simple to make and perfect for feeding a crowd or meal prepping.
prep time:15 minutes
cook time:22 minutes
total time:37 minutes

Ingredients

Ingredients (~9 servings)

  • 1/2 white onion peeled
  • 1 1/2 lbs ground chicken
  • 3/4 cup bread crumbs
  • 1 large egg
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 3/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 3/4 tsp onion powder
  • 1/3 cup buffalo sauce plus more for serving
  • 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil plus more for greasing
  • Blue cheese dressing for serving
  • Celery sticks for serving

Instructions

  • Grate onion over towel-lined colander and squeeze out water, reserving 1/4 cup.
  • Mix squeezed onion with ground chicken, bread crumbs, egg, garlic, salt, garlic powders, and buffalo sauce until just combined.
  • Roll mixture into golf ball-sized meatballs and place on oiled sheet pan.
  • Brush meatballs with olive oil.
  • Bake at 400F for 18-22 minutes until internal temperature reaches 165F.
  • Brush hot meatballs with additional buffalo sauce.
  • Serve with blue cheese dressing and celery sticks.

Notes

Don't overmix meat mixture or meatballs will become tough.
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