Jacob's Teriyaki chicken balls - Real Recipes from Mums

Deliciously tasty , make them meal sized or party sized !

Ingredients (makes 45 small balls)

CHICKEN BALLS
1 KG Chicken mince
1/3 cup milk
1/3 cup Panko bread crumbs
1/3 cup crushed pineapple drained 9 reserve the juice to be used in sauce )
1/3 cup spring onions ( or shallots) Chopped fine
2 teaspoons minced Ginger
1 Tablespoon Garlic crushed
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
TERIYAKI SAUCE
1/2 CUP Soy sauce
1/3 CUP water
1/3 CUP pineapple juice
1/3 cup brown sugar
2 teaspoons ginger , minced
1 tablespoon garlic , crushed
2 teaspoons corn flour
1/4 cup water (extra)
sesame seeds and chopped spring onions to garnish

Method

Preheat oven to 200 deg.
Place chicken mince in a bowl and make a well in the centre.
Add the milk and bread crumbs to the centre to soak for a few minutes
Place the remaining meatball ingredients into the bowl and combine well with a spoon
Roll spoonfuls of mixture into balls ( what ever size you like ) and place onto a paper lined oven tray Bake for 15-20 minutes, for large balls 12-15 minutes for smaller . or until lightly golden and cooked through
TO MAKE THE SAUCE Place all ingredients ,except the extra water and cornflour in a saucepan cook over a medium heat for 1-2 minutes or until sugar has dissolved
Mix corn flour and water until you have a slurry and pour it into the saucepan, whisking well as you do, until you have a thick sauce that will coat the back of a spoon,
Toss the meat balls in the sauce and garnish with the spring onion and sesame seeds

Notes

The good thing about teaching your children to cook is that they teach their children! This is a recipe my 13 year old grand son taught me ... Its gone full circle. Very tasty , and a good one to make with children

22 Comments

- - mom160270 said
  - 22 Sep 2024
    12:33 pm
Perfect for picnics and entertaining.

- - meedee said
  - 22 Jan 2023
    8:07 am
yummo….these look and sound very tasty

- - cassy26 said
  - 23 Dec 2022
    9:37 am
Delicious! These look amazing

- - mom111059 said
  - 06 Jul 2020
    4:55 pm
Don’t they look good. Thanks for the recipe.

- - mom81879 said
  - 08 Mar 2019
    9:01 am
Oh yum, they look so awesome in the picture, beautifully glazed. Can’t wait to try

- - mom62624 said
  - 20 Feb 2019
    1:09 pm
A great, creative recipe idea.

- - tessie said
  - 08 Feb 2019
    10:19 am
Can’t wait to cook these. They look mouthwatering

- - rovermum said
  - 04 Feb 2019
    11:52 am
Ooh, my son is mad for honey chicken of late and I can imagine he would love these too.

- - happymum2018 said
  - 04 Feb 2019
    10:15 am
I have to try these one day they’re a great idea and would be a crowd pleaser thanks!

- - Deanalie said
  - 03 Feb 2019
    10:57 pm
Yummy this is one to put out at a party or even a mid week meal. Thanks for the inspiration

- - taynik46 said
  - 26 Jan 2019
    8:13 am
looks so good! would love to make these for dinner. thank you for what looks and sounds like an awesome recipe

- - skbou said
  - 23 Jan 2019
    5:28 pm
Hmmm, these sound tasty. I always worry about meat balls being dry but with these ingredients it doesn’t sound like they would be at all.

- - tessie said
  - 23 Jan 2019
    2:56 pm
Such a tasty recipe and simple to make. Looks deliciously tempting

- - ella12 said
  - 22 Jan 2019
    9:26 am
These sounds very lovely and full of flavor.

- - Ellen said
  - 22 Jan 2019
    3:44 am
I’m sure my husband would like these, but I prefer not to use sugar in our dinner.

- - rachel1970 said
  - 21 Jan 2019
    8:14 pm
Oh yumm, these sound pretty darn tasty. Good for lunch boxes too as part of a bento style lunch box!

- - mom93821 said
  - 18 Jan 2019
    6:58 am
These chicken teriyaki balls look oh so tasty and oh so good – thank you.
- mom93821 replied
  
  19 Jan 2019 , 8:02 am
  Hopefully your family dish will be passed from generation to generation.
- - youngoldlady said
  - 17 Jan 2019
    10:58 pm
Can not wait to make these balls. Will add to the shopping list and this weekend will have ago at it with my mini cook.

- - nealsq said
  - 17 Jan 2019
    9:13 pm
omg I can’t wait to have these!

- - mom112217 said
  - 17 Jan 2019
    9:39 am
Your chicken balls look amazing,well done on a great recipe!