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paleo honey ginger asian meatballs
Thriving Gluten Free

Honey Ginger Asian Meatballs

4.50 from 6 votes
These Honey Ginger Asian Meatballs are bursting with restaurant inspired flavor. They're sweet, they're savory, and they're the perfect takeout fakeout when you're craving Chinese food! Gluten Free, Grain Free & Dairy Free
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 25 Approx
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Asian Inspired, gluten-free
Calories: 73

Ingredients
  

Meatballs
  • 2 lbs Lean Ground Beef
  • 2 Eggs
  • 2 tablespoon Coconut Aminos
  • ½ tsp Garlic Powder
  • ½ teaspoon Ground Ginger
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • ¼ teaspoon Ground Pepper or to taste
Honey Ginger Asian Sauce
  • cup Coconut Aminos
  • 1 tablespoon Rice Vinegar
  • 2 teaspoon Sesame Oil
  • 1 clove Garlic minced
  • ½ teaspoon Ground Ginger
  • 2 tablespoon Honey
  • 2 teaspoon Tapioca Flour or Arrowroot
  • 4 tablespoon Water
Optional Granishes
  • Chopped Green Onions
  • Sesame Seeds

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 400°
  2. Mix meatball ingredients together in a medium sized bowl. Then roll into balls.
  3. You can either pan fry first in a little oil and then continue baking in the oven, or place directly on a baking sheet and bake for about 20 minutes until browned and cooked through.
  4. While meatballs are cooking, mix together sauce ingredients in a large skillet. Heat to simmering. Lower heat and continue stirring until the sauce is thickened.
  5. Add cooked meatballs to the sauce and stir to coat. Keep heat on low/warm until ready to serve, or serve immediately.
  6. Serve meatballs & sauce over noodles, rice/cauli rice, quinoa or crunchy lettuce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 73kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 8gFat: 3gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.3gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 38mgSodium: 209mgPotassium: 136mgFiber: 0.03gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 22IUVitamin C: 0.1mgCalcium: 6mgIron: 1mg

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

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