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Spiced chicken meatballs with noodles, basil & broth
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Spiced chicken meatballs with noodles, basil & broth

20 ingredients 40 min + 40 min Serves 6 openrecipes
Spiced chicken meatballs with noodles, basil & broth

This fragrant and filling dish is an excellent dinner party choice

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1159
Calories
61g
Protein
46g
Fat
123g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 16 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Seed not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Star Anise not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 large onion , roughly chopped
  • thumb-size piece fresh root ginger
  • 1-2 long red chillies , finely chopped (seeds in or out, you decide)
  • 1 garlic clove , crushed
  • 6 white peppercorns , crushed
  • 20g pack coriander , stalks, roots if you have them and leaves, chopped and kept separate, plus sprigs to finish
  • 50ml milk
  • 100g fresh white breadcrumbs
  • 1kg quality chicken mince
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1½l chicken stock
  • 2 tbsp toasted sesame oil
  • 3 tbsp fish sauce
  • 6 star anise
  • thumb-size piece fresh root ginger , sliced
  • ½ tsp black peppercorns
  • 8 spring onions , thinly sliced
  • 300g egg noodles , cooked
  • sliced chillies to taste (optional)
  • 1 small bunch basil , leaves picked

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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