Chicken Meatballs with Tangy Sauce

Ingredients

• 1 lb ground organic chicken
• 1/2 cup grated carrot
• 1/2 cup grated sweet potato
• 1/4 cup finely chopped white onion
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• 2 tsp Italian seasoning
• 1 organic egg, whisked
• 1/2 cup ground flaxseed
• 1 5 1/2 oz can tomato paste
• 3 Tbsp Dijon mustard, gluten free if desired
• 1/4 cup maple syrup
• 1/4 cup tamari
• 3 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
• 1 1/2 tsp garlic powder
• 1 1/2 tsp onion powder
• Black pepper, to taste