
Mel's Kitchen Cafe · by Mel★ 4.7 (88)
Asian-Style Meatballs with Sweet Chili Sauce
NUTRITION · PER SERVING45M COOK
CAL 26%·PRO 60%
CARBS 27G21% OF CAL
1G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC14G OTHER12G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 32G55% OF CAL
13G SAT20G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Ground meat meatballs flavored with ginger, garlic, and Asian seasonings, then glazed with sweet chili sauce. These are savory-sweet with bright citrus notes, perfect as a main course or appetizer with rice or noodles.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 6- 2 pounds ground meat (beef, pork, turkey or a combo - (see note))
- 1 cup panko or regular bread crumbs
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 green onions (white and green parts finely chopped)
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce (I use low-sodium)
- 1 tablespoon finely minced ginger (or ginger paste)
- 3 cloves garlic (finely minced or 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder)
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- Zest from 1 lime (about a teaspoon)
- Pinch of crushed red pepper (more or less to taste (optional))
- 1/3 cup soy sauce (I use low-sodium)
- 1/3 cup sweet chili sauce (see note)
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice (from 2-3 limes)
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 45M
CAL 26%·PRO 60%
CARBS 27G21% OF CAL
1G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC14G OTHER12G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 32G55% OF CAL
13G SAT20G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 25m
- Cook
- 20m
- Sodium
- 1048mg
- Total sugar
- 12g
- Added sugar
- ≥11g
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 153mg
- Calcium
- 74mg
- Iron
- 3mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 25M
- SODIUM
- 1048MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.
