Spicy and Sweet Asian BISON Meatballs
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These Sweet and Spicy Asian Bison Meatballs are delicious and very juicy. They go well with any starch or vegetable side dish. A paleo approved recipe!
Author: Mariel Lewis
Recipe type: Entree
Cuisine: American
Serves: 9 meatballs
Ingredients
For the meatballs:
- 1 lb. ground bison
- 2 eggs, whisked
- ⅔ cups almond flour
- 3 green onions, chopped
- 1 tbsp roasted red chili paste
- 1 tsp chopped ginger
- 1 tsp minced garlic
- ½ tsp sea salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- Sesame oil, for frying
For the sauce:
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 1 tbsp rice cooking wine
- 1 tbsp organic maple syrup
- 1 tsp coconut aminos
- ½ tsp roasted red chili paste
- ¼ tsp chili powder
For garnishing:
- 1 tsp sesame seeds
- 1 green onion, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 F.
- Line baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine meatball ingredients, except the sesame oil. Form 10 meatballs and set on a large plate.
- Place a skillet over medium-high heat and add sesame oil. Once oil is hot, brown meatballs, about 4 minutes each side. Carefully transfer meatballs to baking sheet and bake for 15 minutes.
- While meatballs bake, make the sauce. In a small mixing bowl, whisk all sauce ingredients. Set aside. Remove meatballs from oven, top with sauce, sesame seeds and chopped green onions. Serve right away.
Notes
Tools You’ll Need:
- Large skillet
- Spatula
- Baking pan
- Parchment paper
- Large plate
- Cutting board
- Sharp knife
- Mixing bowls (one large and one small)
- Measuring cups
- Measuring spoons
- Whisk
- Large skillet
- Spatula
- Baking pan
- Parchment paper
- Large plate
- Cutting board
- Sharp knife
- Mixing bowls (one large and one small)
- Measuring cups
- Measuring spoons
- Whisk
Nutrition Information
Serving size: 1 meatball with sauce Calories: 212 Fat: 17 g. Carbohydrates: 5 g. Protein: 13 g.
Recipe by AmazingPaleo.com at https://www.amazingpaleo.com/2015/08/01/sweet-and-spicy-asian-bison-meatballs/