Greek Chicken Meatballs with Tzatziki

Herbed Pasta and Sautéed Zucchini
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Ingredients

  • ½ cup chopped red onion
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1½ lb ground chicken
  • 1½ cups panko breadcrumbs
  • ½ cup chopped walnuts
  • 3 Tbsp minced garlic
  • ¾ tsp Greek seasoning
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup tzatziki dip

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Cook onion in hot oil in a small skillet 5 minutes or until lightly browned and tender. Cool slightly.
  2. Gently mix together onion, chicken, panko, nuts, garlic, seasoning, salt, pepper, and eggs in a large bowl using your hands.
  3. Roll chicken mixture into 1½-inch balls. Place on two large greased rimmed baking sheets. Bake 10 to 15 minutes or until no longer pink in center, shaking pans after 5 minutes. Serve meatballs with tzatziki for dipping.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (16-oz) pkg spaghetti
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • ½ tsp Greek seasoning
  • 2 zucchini, sliced
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions. Toss with 2 Tbsp oil and seasoning.
  2. Meanwhile, sprinkle zucchini with salt and pepper; cook in 1 Tbsp hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 8 minutes or until lightly browned and tender.

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