Air fryer Chicken Meatballs

Description
These air fryer chicken Meatballs or Chicken Kofte are so easy to make and absolutely delicious
Ingredients
- 1 lb. chicken mince or about 450 gm.
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1 tsp. italian seasoning
- 1 egg lightly beaten
- 2 tbsp. basil you may use rosemary or parsley too
- 1 tsp. black pepper
- 1 tbsp. parmesan
- 1 egg
- ½ cup breadcrumbs made with 2 bread slices
- salt to taste
Directions
- To make the meatballs, mince together chicken breast with chopped basil, black pepper, salt and chopped garlic.
- Break the egg in a bowl and beat it lightly. Now add the egg and fresh breadcrumbs to the chicken mince mix and mix well.
- Form meatballs of the desired size with your hands.
- Heat one tbsp. oil on the skillet and cook the meatballs by moving them around till they are browned.
- Preheat Air fryer to 200 C or 390 F for minutes. Then Air fry for about 10-12 minutes till they are done and lightly browned. Brush/spray your meatballs and the basket with a little oil.
- I make breadcrumbs by throwing the bread slices in the blender for a couple of minutes.
- You can shallow fry or deep fry the meatballs in vegetable oil till golden brown before adding to the sauce. I prefer sauteing or air frying.
- Your chicken meatballs or chicken kofta are done. Enjoy them as a healthy delicious snack or appetiser.
- Serve with a dip of choice or green chutney.