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Chicken Meatballs with Sweet Potatoes

Chicken Meatballs with Sweet Potatoes is a Dinner international recipe with 517 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.

Calories

517 kcal

Total Time

30 min

Servings

1

Protein

50 g

Ingredients

  • Chicken Breast200 g
  • Garlic1/2 clove (2 g)
  • Parsley1 tablespoon (4 g)
  • Breadcrumbs1 tablespoon (14 g)
  • Sweet Potato1 medium (180 g)
  • Oil1 tablespoon (10 ml)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Place a pot with water and salt over high heat. While boiling, peel and dice the sweet potato, trying to have more or less the same size.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Once the water comes to a boil, add the sweet potato and let it boil for 8-10 minutes until soft but not falling apart. Remove and drain.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Clean the chicken meat and cut into very small pieces. You can use the food processor but make sure it is not too finely chopped.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Chop the garlic, mix with the chicken and breadcrumbs. Season with salt and pepper.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Mix well until all the ingredients are combined and shape the meatballs using your hands.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Let stand in the refrigerator for a few minutes while heating half of the oil in a pan over medium heat.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Cook the meatballs for about 5 minutes or until browned. Remove and set aside.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Separately, when the sweet potatoes are done, remove, drain and coat with the remaining oil. Spread well on all sides.

  9. 9

    Step 9

    In the same pan where the meatballs were cooked, you can also brown the sweet potato for a few minutes.

  10. 10

    Step 10

    Serve the meatballs with sweet potato on a plate and add some parsley leaves.

Nutrition Snapshot

Macros and micros at a glance

Calories

517

Protein

50g

Carbs

47.1g

Fat

13.9g

Fiber

6.2g

Micronutrients

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Diet and Allergen Guide

Vegetarian

No

Vegan

No

Gluten Free

No

Dairy Free

No

Allergens

Tree NutGluten

Meal Prep and Storage

Make it easier to prep ahead

Chicken Meatballs with Sweet Potatoes can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chicken Meatballs with Sweet Potatoes

How many calories are in Chicken Meatballs with Sweet Potatoes?

Chicken Meatballs with Sweet Potatoes has about 517 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.

Is Chicken Meatballs with Sweet Potatoes suitable for vegetarians?

No. Chicken Meatballs with Sweet Potatoes is not vegetarian as written because it includes Chicken Breast.

Is Chicken Meatballs with Sweet Potatoes gluten-free?

Chicken Meatballs with Sweet Potatoes is not reliably gluten-free as written because it includes Breadcrumbs. You can often adapt it with gluten-free swaps if needed.

Are there any allergen ingredients in Chicken Meatballs with Sweet Potatoes?

Yes. This recipe includes Tree Nut and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.

Can I make Chicken Meatballs with Sweet Potatoes ahead of time?

Chicken Meatballs with Sweet Potatoes can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.

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