Meat, Prepared Food | High Protein

Chicken Broth Meatball

Gallus gallus domesticus (chicken) + Varies Allergens: Eggs|Wheat
Chicken Broth Meatball

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A
  • Primary Cuisine Global, Comfort Food
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Chicken Meat, Chicken Broth, Breadcrumbs, Eggs, Seasonings

What Is Chicken Broth Meatball?

A tender meatball, typically made with ground chicken and often served or cooked in chicken broth, known for its savory and comforting flavor.

What Does Chicken Broth Meatball Taste Like?

Chicken Broth Meatball has a savory, umami, brothy, mild chicken taste with chicken, herbal, aromatic aromas.

Taste
Savory, Umami, Brothy, Mild Chicken
Texture
Tender, Moist, Fine-grained
Aroma
Chicken, Herbal, Aromatic
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Nutrition Facts

Per 100 g (3-4 meatballs)
Calories180 kcal
Total Fat10 g
Saturated Fat3 g
Trans Fat0.1 g
Cholesterol70 mg
Protein18 g
Total Carbohydrate5 g
Dietary Fiber0.5 g
Total Sugars1 g
Calcium20 mg
Iron1 mg
Potassium250 mg

Chef’s Secret

To keep chicken meatballs extra tender, combine ingredients gently and avoid overmixing, which can toughen the meat.

Chicken Broth Meatball Substitutes & Ratios

The best substitute for Chicken Broth Meatball is Ground Turkey Meatballs, used at a 1:1 ratio. Similar lean poultry profile, but may be slightly drier, good for lighter dishes.

Substitutes for Chicken Broth Meatball with ratios
Substitute Ratio Best for
Ground Turkey Meatballs Best 1:1 Similar lean poultry profile, but may be slightly drier, good for lighter dishes.
Pork Meatballs 1:1 Richer flavor and higher fat content, good for savory applications with more depth.
Lentil Meatballs 1:1 Vegan and gluten-free option, provides similar texture but different flavor profile.
Chicken Breast (diced) 1:1 For chicken flavor and protein, but a different texture than a ground meatball.

How to Choose & Store Chicken Broth Meatball

Look for pre-made options with minimal additives, or fresh ground chicken for homemade.

What Pairs Well With Chicken Broth Meatball?

  • Soups
  • Pasta
  • Sandwiches
  • Gravies
  • Rice
  • Asian noodle dishes

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Chicken Broth Meatball taste like?

Savory, Umami, Brothy, Mild Chicken Chicken, Herbal, Aromatic

What is a good substitute for Chicken Broth Meatball?

The best substitute is Ground Turkey Meatballs (1:1). Similar lean poultry profile, but may be slightly drier, good for lighter dishes.

How do you choose and store Chicken Broth Meatball?

Look for pre-made options with minimal additives, or fresh ground chicken for homemade.

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