Creamy Mushroom Chicken Meatballs with tender chicken meatballs simmered in a smooth mushroom cream sauce.
1 lb ground chicken
½ cup breadcrumbs or almond flour
1 large egg
3 cloves garlic, minced
¼ cup grated Parmesan
Salt and black pepper, to taste
2 tbsp olive oil
1 small onion or shallot, chopped
8 oz mushrooms, sliced
1 cup chicken broth
¾ cup heavy cream
1 tsp Italian seasoning or thyme
Chopped parsley, for garnish
Mix chicken, breadcrumbs, egg, garlic, Parmesan, salt, and pepper.
Shape into meatballs.
Brown meatballs in olive oil; remove from skillet.
Cook onion and mushrooms until softened and browned.
Add garlic and herbs.
Pour in broth, then cream.
Return meatballs and simmer until cooked through.
Garnish with parsley and serve.
Do not overmix meatballs.
Add broth when reheating if sauce thickens.
Serve over rice, pasta, or potatoes.