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Asian Style Chicken Meatballs are sweet-tangy healthy meatballs made with ground chicken. They are great for a quick easy weeknight dinner or as an appetizer for a fancy party.
Why We Love This Recipe
These delicious little flavor-bomb meatballs are so easy to make and they cook in just 15 minutes.
This is a versatile recipe. Serve the meatballs in a slow cooker to keep them warm, or on skewers with dipping sauce or as small lettuce wraps. However you choose to serve them, I promise they will be a big hit!
Meatball Ingredients
Chicken Meatball Asian Sauce Ingredients
Let’s Make Asian Style Chicken Meatballs
- Preheat oven to 450°
- Place all of the meatball ingredients into a bowl and stir until fully mixed. Do not over-mix the meatball mix.
- Use a small cookie scoop to make mini meatballs.
- Bake for 15 minutes.
- Remove from oven and cool at room temperature.
Sauce Preparation
- While the meatballs are cooling, stir all sauce ingredients together in a stovetop pan and heat until boiling.
- Turn down to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes.
- Pour sauce over meatballs and garnish with sesame seeds and sliced green onions.
Krazy Kitchen Mom Tips
- Serve these meatballs as an appetizer on skewers with the sauce on the side for dipping. They are perfectly fine at room temperature.
- I also like to serve them as lettuce wraps in small butter lettuce leaves.
- Store meatballs and sauce in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
- Meatballs can be frozen for 2 months.
More KKM Favorite Recipes
- Slow Cooker Cashew Chicken
- Old Fashioned Ham and Pork Loaf
- Cheeseburger Stuffed Peppers
- Broccoli Cheese Soup
Asian Style Chicken Meatballs
Ingredients
Chicken Meatballs
- 1 lbs. ground chicken
- 1 cup Panko breadcrumbs
- 2 eggs
- 1 tbsp freshly grated ginger
- 3 tbsp low sodium soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1 tbsp fish sauce optional
- 1.5 tbsp of green onion, chopped
- 1 tbsp parsley, chopped
- 2 tbsp sesame seeds
- Extra sesame seeds and green onions for garnish
Sauce
- 1/4 cup store-bought Hoisin sauce.
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 4 tbsp low sodium soy sauce
- 4 tbsp rice wine vinegar
- 2 tbsp sweet Asian chili sauce optional
- 1 tbsp ground ginger
Instructions
Meatballs
- Preheat oven to 450°
- Place all of the meatball ingredients into a bowl and stir until fully mixed. Do not over mix the meatball mix.
- Use a small cookie scoop to make mini meatballs.
- Bake for 15 minutes.
- Remove from oven and cool at room temperature.
Sauce
- While the meatballs are cooling, stir all sauce ingredients together in a stovetop pan and heat until boiling.
- Turn down to a simmer and cook for about 5 minutes.
- Pour sauce over meatballs and garnish with sesame seeds and sliced green onions.
Notes
- Serve these meatballs as an appetizer on skewers with the sauce on the side for dipping. They are perfectly fine at room temperature.
- I also like to serve them as lettuce wraps in small butter lettuce leaves.
- Store meatballs and sauce in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
- Meatballs can be frozen for 2 months.
We love our Asian recipes here, and this one looks like a real winner! Thanks for sharing, Laura!
Thanks Sue. We love Asian flavors too.