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Asian Five-Spice Meatballs Recipe
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Asian Five-Spice Meatballs Recipe

When the mysterious five-spice blend makes an appearance in your life, concoct some Asian Five-Spice meatballs and enjoy alongside cauliflower rice.
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Asian
Keyword asian-style, meatballs
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 548kcal
Cost 20

Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a bowl, combine the ground pork, ginger, garlic, chives, and five-spice powder, and season to taste.
    1 ½ lbs. ground pork, 1 tbsp. fresh ginger, 2 garlic cloves, 2 tbsp. fresh chives, 1 tsp. five-spice powder, Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • Mix everything until well combined, and roll the meat mixture by hand into 1-inch meatballs
  • Melt coconut oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
    2 tbsp. coconut oil
  • Cook the meatballs in batches for 8-10 minutes, turning every couple of minutes.
  • When the meatballs are done, remove them from the pan and set them aside.
  • Heat the coconut aminos, chicken stock, and honey in the same pan used for the meatballs and bring to a light simmer. Add the meatballs back to the skillet, tossing gently until well covered.
    ¼ cup + 2 tsp. coconut aminos, ¼ cup chicken stock, 2 tsp. raw honey

Nutrition

Calories: 548kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 44g | Saturated Fat: 20g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 17g | Cholesterol: 123mg | Sodium: 457mg | Potassium: 566mg | Fiber: 0.5g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 338IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 43mg | Iron: 2mg