Spinach and Artichoke Chicken Meatballs with Dipping Sauce
Ingredients
For the Meatballs
1 1/2
lb
ground chicken
1
14-oz
can of artichoke hearts drained and chopped
2
cups
frozen spinach thawed and drained
1/3
cup
nutritional yeast
Zest of 1 lemon
2
cloves
garlic
minced
1/2
tsp
sea salt
Fresh cracked black pepper to taste
1/2
tsp
red pepper flakes
(optional)
Dipping Sauce
1/4
cup
veganaise
1
tbsp
apple cider vinegar
1/2
tsp
dijon mustard
1/2
tsp
garlic powder
1
stalk of green onion
finely minced
Salt and pepper to taste
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Use your hands to squeeze out the liquid from the artichoke hearts and spinach. Mix all ingredients for the meatballs in a large bowl.
Shape into 24-30 meatballs, about the size of golf balls. Place on the lined baking sheet, making sure that they don’t touch each other.
Bake for 20-25 minutes until the meatballs are cooked through.
While the meatballs are baking, mix all dipping sauce ingredients in a small bowl and set aside until ready to serve.