Name: Air Fryer Chicken Meatballs (Greek Style with Tzatziki) - Stem + Spoon
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Air Fryer Chicken Meatballs (Greek Style with Tzatziki) - Stem + Spoon

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;×This post may contain Amazon affiliate links. I earn a small commission (at no extra cost to you) when you purchase using one of those links. I only recommend products I use and love. Thanks for supporting Stem and Spoon.Jump to RecipeThese Greek-style, air fryer chicken meatballs are tender and flavorful and served with a fresh and creamy tzatziki sauce! Homemade meatballs in the air fryer are quick and easy to prepare and can transform bland ground chicken into a flavor-packed, easy weeknight meal. Simple ingredients come together in this Greek chicken meatball recipe to make healthy chicken meatballs in the air fryer that are low-carb, gluten-free and keto friendly.Greek-inspired herbs and aromatics like oregano, parsley and garlic transform plain ground chicken into a tasty meat mixture that cooks up perfectly in the air fryer.Mediterranean chicken meatballs are super tasty, healthy and an ideal recipe that's the perfect main course for busy days, meal prep and even special occasions.These were inspired by my teriyaki chicken meatballs and my Mediterranean ground beef kabobs.They fall somewhere in the middle - tender, juicy meatballs with big flavors and fresh ingredients. And instead of traditional Italian seasoning and Panko breadcrumbs, these delicious air fryer chicken meatballs feature bold, Greek herbs and keto-friendly ingredients.The best way to enjoy juicy chicken meatballs? With a homemade, creamy tzatziki sauce! It adds a touch of freshness and creaminess and brings out the delicious herbs and great flavors in the meat. It's completely optional, but it's key to creating the most flavorful meal.Greek-style chicken meatballs in the air fryer make the most of simple ingredients in a minimal amount of time! This air fryer chicken meatballs recipe is:Dish up a serving of zucchini noodles or cauliflower rice topped with fresh veggies, Greek chicken meatballs and a generous amount of tzatziki on top and you have a main meal that could potentially become one of your favorite recipes.The great thing about this easy recipe is that delicious meatballs don't require a whole lot.Here's the full list of ingredients:And for the optional tzatziki, you will need:This Greek chicken meatballs recipe comes together quickly and makes dinner prep a breeze.While it's an air fryer chicken meatballs recipe, I'm also including instructions in the recipe notes for baking the meatballs in the oven.Here's a quick look at the process but check out the recipe card at the bottom of the page to view the full recipe instructions and ingredient amounts.Add all of the ingredients for the meatballs into a large bowl. Mix well to combine.Using a large cookie scoop, scoop out portions of the meat mixture and roll them. Place them in a single layer in the air fryer basket - I cook these in two batches of six meatballs since they're large.Air fry meatballs until done and slightly browned around the edges. You can use a meat thermometer to check the internal temperature of the air fryer meatballs.Since these are chicken meatballs, they should register 160-165°F. Keep in mind that they'll continue to cook from residual heat even after they're removed from the air fryer, so an internal temp of 160°F is okay.While the meatballs are air frying, prepare the tzatziki sauce. Combine the ingredients in a small mixing bowl, then chill in the fridge until time to serve.The air fryer makes keto Greek chicken meatballs the easiest to prep any night of the week! This flavor-packed chicken mixture cooks perfectly tender in the air fryer and results in fun finger food, a tasty starter or a low-carb power bowl with all the fixings.I like to serve these Greek chicken meatballs on top of cauliflower rice with fresh vegetables like cucumber and tomatoes, pepperoncinis, kalamata olives and tzatziki, but the great thing about this easy recipe is that it's incredibly versatile!Continue to ContentPreheat the air fryer to 375°F. In a large bowl, mix all of the meatball ingredients together. Mix well with a spoon (or use your hands) until everything is well combined. Use a large ice cream scoop (a 3-tablespoon scoop) to scoop out portions of the meatball mixture. Roll slightly in the palms of your hands, then place them directly into the air fryer basket. I air fry six meatballs at a time and cook these in two batches, but the amount will vary based on the size of your air fryer.Place the basket into the air fryer and cook at 375°F for 12-14 minutes. While the chicken meatballs cook, prepare the tzatziki sauce. In a small bowl, combine all of the ingredients except for the grated cucumber. Whisk until smooth, then gently stir in the cucumber shreds. Chill the sauce in the refrigerator. When the chicken meatballs are done, cook the second batch (if needed) and keep the first batch warm on a plate tented with foil. Serve the Greek chicken meatballs on their own with the tzatziki sauce for dipping or in a bowl with fresh, low-carb veggies of choice (I like it with cauliflower rice, chopped cucumber, tomatoes, pepperoncinis and kalamata olives).This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.Low-carb, gluten-free and keto recipes that are easy and elevated. Each is approachable and practical to make your low-carb life as simple (and delicious) as possible.Skip to Recipe

;×This post may contain Amazon affiliate links. I earn a small commission (at no extra cost to you) when you purchase using one of those links. I only recommend products I use and love. Thanks for supporting Stem and Spoon.Jump to RecipeThese Greek-style, air fryer chicken meatballs are tender and flavorful and served with a fresh and creamy tzatziki sauce! Homemade meatballs in the air fryer are quick and easy to prepare and can transform bland ground chicken into a flavor-packed, easy weeknight meal. Simple ingredients come together in this Greek chicken meatball recipe to make healthy...

Air Fryer Chicken Meatballs (Greek Style with Tzatziki) - Stem + Spoon

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