Chicken Pesto Meatballs
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Chicken Pesto Meatballs

1. 6 ounces uncooked whole grain spaghetti -
2. 1/4 cup dry bread crumbs -
3. 2 tablespoons prepared pesto -
4. 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese -
5. 1 teaspoon garlic powder -
6. 1 pound lean ground chicken -
7. 1-1/2 cups marinara sauce -
8. 1/4 cup water -
9. Optional: Torn fresh basil and additional Parmesan cheese -

How to cook deliciously - Chicken Pesto Meatballs

1. Stage

Cook spaghetti according to package directions; drain.

2. Stage

In a large bowl, combine bread crumbs, pesto, cheese and garlic powder. Add chicken; mix lightly but thoroughly. Shape into 1-in. balls.

3. Stage

In a large skillet, brown meatballs over medium heat, turning occasionally. Add sauce and water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until meatballs are cooked through, about 5 minutes. Serve with spaghetti. If desired, top with basil and additional cheese.