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Buffalo Chicken Meatball Sandwiches

Irresistibly Juicy Buffalo Chicken Meatball Sandwiches

These Buffalo Chicken Meatball Sandwiches deliver vibrant flavors and are perfect for weeknight dinners or gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Meatballs
  • 1 pound Ground chicken
  • ¾ cup Breadcrumbs Use gluten-free if needed
  • 1 large Egg Beaten
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon Salt Adjust to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon Pepper Black or white
For the Sauce & Toppings
  • 1 cup Buffalo sauce Pick your favorite brand
  • 4 pieces Soft buns Brioche or potato rolls
  • to taste Blue cheese or ranch dressing For drizzling
  • to taste Celery or lettuce Adds crunch

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl
  • Skillet
  • Oven

Method
 

Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine ground chicken, breadcrumbs, beaten egg, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix gently until just combined.
  2. Roll the mixture into meatballs about 1 to 1.5 inches in diameter, yielding 12-16 meatballs. Set aside.
  3. Heat a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil, and cook meatballs for 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown and internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C). Alternatively, bake at 400°F (200°C) for 18-20 minutes.
  4. Transfer cooked meatballs to a bowl, pour in buffalo sauce, and toss to coat evenly.
  5. Slice buns open, fill with buffalo chicken meatballs, drizzle with dressing, and top with celery or lettuce.
  6. Serve immediately or refrigerate leftovers in airtight containers for up to three days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 4mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Assemble sandwiches just before serving to maintain bun softness and topping crunch.

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