Chicken and Zucchini Poppers

Total time to prepare and cook: 30 minutes

Ingredients

• 1lb ground Chicken
• 2c grated zucchini, unpeeled
• 2-3 Green Onions
• 3-4 tbsp Cilantro, minced
• 1 clove Garlic
• 1 tsp Salt
• ½ tsp Pepper
• ¾ tsp Cumin (optional)
• EVOO or coconut oil

Preparation

Toss chicken with zucchini, green onion, cilantro, garlic, salt and pepper (and cumin if using). The mixture will be quite wet.

Directions for stovetop:

Heat a drizzle of olive or coconut oil in a medium pan over medium heat. Use a small scoop to scoop meatballs into a pan.

Cook 8-10 at a time for about 5-6 minutes on the first side. Flip and cook an additional 4-5 minutes or until golden brown and the centers are cooked through.

Directions to bake:

Drizzle a bit of olive or coconut oil onto a baking sheet. Scoop meatballs onto the greased pan. Drizzle a bit of additional oil over meatballs.

Bake at 400 degrees 20-25 minutes or until cooked through. If desired, place under the broiler for an additional 2-3 minutes or until golden brown.

Optional: serve with guacamole or your favorite dip.

Macros for one ball:

Makes 14 balls

42 calories each, 7.5 grams protein, 1 gram carbohydrate, 1 gram fat

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