Discover the deliciousness of Greek Chicken Meatballs paired with a refreshing homemade tzatziki sauce! This simple yet tasty recipe captures the vibrant flavors of Greek cuisine, making it a perfect dish for any occasion. Enjoy these versatile meatballs as an appetizer, main course, or part of a mezze platter. Elevate your meals with fresh ingredients and rich flavors straight from the Mediterranean! #GreekCuisine #ChickenMeatballs #Tzatziki #MediterraneanFood #HealthyRecipes #HomeCooking
For the Chicken Meatballs:
1 lb ground chicken
1/2 cup breadcrumbs (preferably whole wheat)
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp dried oregano
1 tsp onion powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
1 egg, lightly beaten
Zest of 1 lemon
2 tbsp olive oil (for cooking)
For the Tzatziki Sauce:
1 cup Greek yogurt (preferably full-fat)
1/2 cucumber, grated (excess water squeezed out)
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp fresh dill, chopped (or 1 tsp dried dill)
1 tbsp lemon juice
Salt and pepper to taste