CHICKEN MEATBALLS WITH RED SAUCE AND SPAGHETTI

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Here is a healthy and delicious version of spaghetti & meatballs!

Provided by Catherine Cappiello Pappas

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 lbs. of boneless chicken breast
1 cup chick peas
1 cup italian parsley
2 cloves garlic
3 tablespoons olive oil
½ tsp. salt
½ tsp. black pepper
½ tsp. turmeric
¾ cup corn meal
vegetable oil

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat Oven 350 degrees: Place in a food processor the chick peas, parsley, garlic and seasonings and process. Cut chicken breast into cubes and place in the food processor; do not over process the chicken. Place the ground chicken in a large bowl. Add the olive oil and mix the chicken. Place the corn meal in a shallow bowl. Form the chicken into desired sized balls and roll in the corn meal. Place the chicken balls in a baking dish and drizzle with the vegetable oil. For one inch chicken balls bake 20 - 25 minutes.

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