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Ginger Chicken Meatball Sandos

Ginger Chicken Meatball Sandos

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These Ginger Chicken Meatball Sandos are bursting with flavor — tender chicken meatballs spiced with ginger and garlic, tucked into toasted buns with creamy sriracha sauce, fresh herbs, and pickled veggies. A fresh twist on the classic meatball sub.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1/2 cup pickled carrots and onions
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
  • 4 crusty sandwich rolls or buns

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F or heat a skillet over medium heat.
  2. In a bowl, combine ground chicken, panko, egg, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, green onions, salt, and pepper. Mix gently.
  3. Form into small meatballs and place on a lined sheet pan or in a skillet with oil.
  4. Bake for 15–18 minutes or pan-cook for about 10 minutes, turning until browned and cooked through.
  5. Mix mayonnaise, sriracha, and honey in a small bowl to make the sauce.
  6. Toast buns lightly. Layer with meatballs, pickled veggies, cilantro, and a drizzle of sauce.
  7. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

  • Use fresh ginger for the best flavor.
  • Double the sauce — it’s great on everything.
  • Pickled veggies can be store-bought or homemade.
  • Toast the buns to keep them from getting soggy.