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chicken meatball stew

Chicken Meatball Stew with Vegetables | Meatball Stew Recipe

Anita Rodrigues
Delicious Chicken Meatball Stew with fresh vegetables, carrots, green peas, potatoes and tomatoes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4 persons

Ingredients
  

For the Meatballs

  • 300 grams Chicken mince
  • 1 medium Onion chopped
  • 1 inch ginger chopped
  • 2 green chillies, chopped
  • ½ cup fresh bread crumbs
  • 1 whole egg
  • coriander and mint leaves
  • Oil for brushing the meatballs or pan-frying
  • ½ tsp pepper powder
  • salt to taste

For the Chicken Meatball stew

  • 2 Onions, finely chopped
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 3 -4 green chillies, chopped
  • 1 inch ginger, finely chopped
  • 1 carrot cut into thick strips or cubes
  • 1 medium potato cubed
  • ½ cup green peas
  • 2 cups Stock or 1 stock cube
  • 1 tsp cornflour dissolved in ¼ cup water
  • 2 -3 tbsp Oil for cooking
  • Juice of half a lemon
  • 1 tsp pepper powder
  • Salt to taste

Instructions
 

For the Meatballs

  • Combine chicken mince, onion, chillies and ginger and blend in a processor.
  • Add bread crumbs, egg, pepper, coriander, and mint leaves and salt. Mix well.
  • Make small balls and refrigerate for 20 - 30 minutes till they get firm. Pan-fry or Air-fry the meatballs and set aside.

For the Chicken Meatball Stew

  • In a pan, heat 2 - 3 tbsp oil and saute the chopped onions, chillies and ginger.
  • Add tomatoes and cook till it softens. Add carrots, potatoes and green peas.
  • Now put in the stock or water. Add a stock cube if using water. When the vegetables are cooked add the chicken meatballs and cornflour slurry.
  • Add salt and pepper powder and lemon juice.

Notes

  1. Use any seasonal vegetables of your choice.
  2. Add stock cubes instead of vegetable or chicken stock
  3. Adjust seasonings as per taste.
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