Chicken Ricotta Meatballs (Tender Baked Dinner)

Chicken Ricotta Meatballs (Tender Baked Dinner)

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Make juicy Chicken Ricotta Meatballs with ground chicken, whole-milk ricotta, parmesan, garlic, and herbs. Bake them golden and serve with marinara,…

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Cooking tools:

  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Fork
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Damp hands
  • Tablespoon scoop
  • Pastry brush
  • Skillet
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Covered skillet
  • Airtight container
  • Zip-top bag
  • Oven mitt
  • Plate
  • Serving platter
  • Spoon
  • Tongs
  • Grater
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lb (680 g) ground chicken, preferably dark meat or a blend
  • 3/4 cup (185 g) whole-milk ricotta, drained if watery
  • 1/2 cup (35 g) panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/3 cup (30 g) finely grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 large egg
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil, plus more for serving
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, optional
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil, for brushing
  • 2 cups (480 ml) marinara sauce
  • Extra grated parmesan, for serving
  • Cooked pasta, toasted rolls, or salad, optional

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