Marry Me Chicken Meatballs

A quick and easy meal all made in one skillet. Perfect for these early spring days when we crave a pop of fresh color!

⏱️ 45 min 🔪 Prep: 20 min 🔥 Cook: 25 min 📊 Medium ⭐ 4.9 (60) 👁️ 29 views
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Marry Me Chicken MeatballsFoto: Half Baked Harvest

Ingredients

6 servings
  • 1/2 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, oil drained
  • 1 1/2 pounds ground chicken
  • 2 tablespoons basil pesto
  • 2 tablespoons Italian seasoning
  • chili flakes
  • salt and black pepper
  • 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 3 ounces prosciutto, torn
  • 2 tablespoons salted butter
  • 1 shallot, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 1 cup heavy cream or canned full fat coconut milk
  • fresh basil, for serving

Steps

  1. 1. Drain 3 tablespoons of oil from the sun-dried tomato jar into a large skillet with sides. Chop the sun-dried tomatoes and set aside.2. Add the chicken, pesto, 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning, chili flakes, salt, pepper, and 1/2 cup parmesan to a bowl. Mix to combine. Roll the meat into tablespoon-size balls (will make 15-16 meatballs).3. Cook the prosciutto in the skillet with the reserved oil until crispy, 5 minutes. Remove the prosciutto and set aside. To the skillet, add the meatballs. Sear until crisp, about 5 minutes, turning them 2-3 times.4.  Add the butter, 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning, the shallots, and garlic. Mix in the tomato paste. Then season with chili flakes. Add the wine. Bring to a boil, cook for 3-5 minutes, then add the cream and sun-dried tomatoes. Simmer for 10 minutes until the sauce thickens. Sprinkle over 1/2 cup parmesan. 5. Serve the meatballs topped with prosciutto and crusty bread for dipping...YUM.

Nutrition Facts

Macronutrients

Calories496

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