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Make these harissa chicken meatballs for a healthy dinner, then check out more delicious meatball recipes such as our baked Italian meatballs and vegetarian meatballs. We've also got plenty more inspiration for healthy chicken recipes.

  • 100g bulgar wheat
  • 200ml chicken stock
    boiling
  • 250g lean chicken or turkey mince
  • 1 tbsp harissa
  • 1 small red onion
    ½ grated and ½ thinly sliced
  • olive oil
  • a large handful mint
    chopped
  • a large handful flat-leaf parsley
    chopped
  • to serve natural yogurt

Nutrition:

  • kcal404
    low
  • fat9.5g
  • saturates1.5g
  • carbs39.5g
  • fibre1.5g
  • protein39.5g
  • salt0.5g

Method

  • step 1

    Put the bulgar in a bowl, pour over the boiling stock then cover with clingfilm and leave for 15 minutes.

  • step 2

    Meanwhile, mix the mince, harissa and grated onion in a bowl with some seasoning. Roll into small, walnut-sized balls. Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large non-stick frying pan. Fry the meatballs for around 15 minutes, turning until golden all over and cooked through.

  • step 3

    Drain the bulgar and mix with the sliced onion, mint and parsley, a drizzle more olive oil and plenty of seasoning. Serve the meatballs on the bulgar, drizzled with any pan juices and a spoonful of natural yogurt.

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