Baked Teriyaki Meatballs

Roasted Asparagus and Basmati Rice
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Ingredients

  • 2 lb ground chicken (or use ground pork)
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 2 Tbsp minced ginger, divided
  • 7 cloves garlic, minced and divided
  • 4 large eggs
  • ½ cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • ⅓ cup honey
  • ¼ cup fresh lime juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Gently mix together chicken, panko, 1 Tbsp ginger, 5 minced garlic cloves, and eggs using your hands.
  2. Shape into 1-inch meatballs, and place on a parchment paper-lined rimmed baking sheet.
  3. Bake 20 minutes or until done.
  4. Meanwhile, bring soy sauce, honey, lime juice, 1 Tbsp ginger, and 2 minced garlic cloves to a boil in a small saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer, stirring often, 10 to 12 minutes or until thickened. Toss meatballs with sauce.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 lb asparagus, trimmed
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp lime zest
  • 1 Tbsp lime juice
  • ¼ tsp salt, divided
  • 2 (8.8-oz) pouches microwavable basmati rice
  • 2 green onions, sliced

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Combine asparagus, oil, lime zest, lime juice, and ⅛ tsp salt on a rimmed baking sheet; spread in a single layer.
  2. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until tender.
  3. Meanwhile, prepare rice according to package directions. Stir in onions and ⅛ tsp salt.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
389
196
585
Fat (g) 16 6 22
Sat. Fat (g) 5 1 6
Protein (g) 34 6 40
Carb (g) 29 31 60
Fiber (g) 1 2 3
Sodium (mg) 929 109 1038

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