Appetizers (Chicken Meatballs with Sweet Peanut Sauce)

By chefbobby

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground chicken
• 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
• 1/4 cup dried breadcrumbs
• 1/4 cup grated onion
• 2 cloves garlic, grated
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1/4 cup peanut butter
• 2 tablespoons soy sauce
• 3 tablespoons sugar
• 3 tablespoons sesame oil
• Chopped peanuts, for garnish

Preparation

Step 1

Mix chicken, cilantro, breadcrumbs, onion, garlic, salt and pepper; roll into 1-tablespoon balls. In medium skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add meatballs and cook through, 6 to 8 minutes. Meanwhile, mix remaining ingredients (except peanuts) and warm in microwave. Toss meatballs with half of sauce and sprinkle with peanuts. Serve on toothpicks with remaining sauce for dipping.