30 Minute Butter Chicken Meatballs

A delicious mix of cozy and healthy. This dish incorporates a variety of Indian spices, all with an abundance of health benefits. These meatballs are extra saucy, quick, easy, and delicious. Serve over steamed rice with a side of naan. A great recipe any night of the week!

⏱ 30 min 🔨 Prep 15min 🔥 Cook 15min 📊 Medium 🍽 6 servings 👁 5
30 Minute Butter Chicken Meatballs

Ingredients

6 servings

Instructions

  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment.2. Add the turkey, egg, bread crumbs, and a pinch each of salt and pepper to a bowl. Coat your hands with a bit of olive oil, and roll the meat into tablespoon size balls (will make 15-20 meatballs), placing them on the prepared baking sheet. Transfer to the oven and bake for 15 minutes or until the meatballs are crisp and cooked through.3. Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and cook 5 minutes or until fragrant. Add the garlic and ginger, cooking another 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.3. Stir in the garam masala, curry powder, turmeric, and cayenne and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.4. Add the tomato paste, coconut milk, and 1/2 cup water. Stir to combine, bring the sauce to a boil, cook 5 minutes or until the sauce thickens slightly. Stir in the yogurt and butter. Add the meatballs and cook, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens slightly, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the cilantro.5. Serve the meatballs and sauce over bowls of rice with fresh naan. Enjoy!

Nutrition per serving

830kcal

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$1206.00
Per Serving
$201.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$2412.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (72% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
ground turkey or chicken 1 lb $88.00
egg 1 $55.00
panko bread crumbs 0.5 cup $120.00
kosher salt and pepper - -
extra virgin olive oil 2 tbsp $69.00
yellow onion 0.5 $25.00
garlic 2 cloves $395.00
inch fresh ginger 1 $110.00
garam masala 1 tbsp -
curry powder 2 tsp $47.00
turmeric 0.5 tsp $20.00
cayenne pepper 1 tsp $15.00
1 can -
1 can -
plain greek yogurt 0.5 cup $112.00
butter 2 tbsp $33.00
fresh cilantro 0.25 cup $117.00
steamed rice and naan - -

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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30 Minute Butter Chicken Meatballs

Ingredients:
  • 1 lb ground turkey or chicken
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup panko bread crumbs
  • kosher salt and pepper
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 yellow onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced or grated
  • 1 inch fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 tbsp garam masala
  • 2 tsp curry powder
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper, more or less to taste
  • 1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
  • 1 can (14 ounces) full fat coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup plain greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, roughly chopped
  • steamed rice and naan, for serving

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