THAI CHICKEN MEATBALLS

A sticky sweet teriyaki sauce coats tender Thai Chicken Meatballs that are bursting with fresh cilantro and basil flavors!

yield

time

20

40 Minutes

Sriracha

Brown Sugar

Sesame Oil

Cornstarch

Salt

Cilantro

Thai Basil

Mix all of the meatball ingredients in a large bowl. until everything is well incorporated.

1

Scoop out the meatballs onto a baking sheet. Make sure the meatballs aren't touching. Bake or air fry.

2

Bring sauce ingredients to a boil. Add a cornstarch slurry and whisk until it is your desired consistency. 

3

Brush the golden brown meatballs with the sauce, and then cook for 2-3 more minutes. 

4

Serve the juicy meatballs with chopped cilantro, lime wedges, chopped green onions, and  peanuts.

5

Why are my chicken meatballs spongy?

FAQ

The texture of meatballs almost entirely depends on the ratio of ingredients, namely how many bread crumbs you add. Too many or too few will result in spongy or dense meatballs.

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