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Greek Chicken Meatballs

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Feta adds such a burst of flavor to these chicken meatballs. Enjoy with Greek salad, soups, or pasta dishes.

Scale
1 lbground chicken
1large shallot
½ cupbreadcrumbs
1medium egg
8 ozfeta cheese
Crushed red pepper flakes
1 bunchdill
1 cupspinach, finely chopped
1

Finely chop shallot - you can even put it through a food processor.

  • 1 large shallot
2

Roughly chop the spinach and dill.

  • 1 cup spinach
  • 1 bunch dill
3

Crumble feta.

  • 8 oz feta cheese
4

Mix the shallot, spinach, dill, crushed red pepper, egg, feta, salt & pepper.

  • 1 large shallot
  • 1 cup spinach
  • 1 bunch dill
  • Crushed red pepper flakes
  • 8 oz feta cheese
  • 1 medium egg
5

Once well mixed, add the ground chicken and mix everything. Do not overmix so the meat doesn't become tough.

  • 1 lb ground chicken
6

Add 1/2 of the breadcrumbs and see the texture. Should be firm, not too wet. If it needs more breadcrumbs, add the remaining 1/2.

  • ½ cup breadcrumbs
7

Test one small meatball in a pan for flavoring. Adjust accordingly.

8

Once the flavor is where you want it, scoop meatballs into equal balls, about the size of ping pong ball or golf ball.

9

To cook: either sear on a pan and finish in the over, or place on a baking sheet to bake at 350F for 25 minutes.

Last updated Oct 18, 2026