We love meatballs. We love chicken tikka masala. So we created a recipe that combines both—slow-cooker chicken tikka masala meatballs—and used our Crock Pot (plus a bit of garam masala) to develop layers and layers of flavor. Give the dish an...

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Name: Slow-Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala Meatballs
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: not set
Ingredients: Meatballs; 1 pound ground chicken; ½ red onion minced; ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro; 1 large egg; 3 garlic cloves minced; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 teaspoon ground coriander; ¾ teaspoon kosher salt; ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; Sauce; One 28-ounce can crushed tomatoes; ½ red onion minced; 3 garlic cloves minced; 1 tablespoon unsalted butter; 1 tablespoon grated ginger; 1 serrano chili minced; 1 tablespoon garam masala; Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper; ¼ cup heavy cream; Chopped fresh cilantro as needed for serving; Greek yogurt for serving

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INGREDIENTS

Meatballs
1 pound ground chicken
½ red onion ; minced
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 large egg
3 garlic cloves ; minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
¾ teaspoon kosher salt
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Sauce
One 28-ounce can crushed tomatoes
½ red onion ; minced
3 garlic cloves ; minced
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 tablespoon grated ginger
1 serrano chili ; minced
1 tablespoon garam masala
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
¼ cup heavy cream
Chopped fresh cilantro ; as needed for serving
Greek yogurt ; for serving

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Slow-Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala Meatballs

Meatballs
1 pound ground chicken
 ½ red onion minced
 ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 large egg
3 garlic cloves minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
 ¾ teaspoon kosher salt
 ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
 Sauce
 One 28-ounce can crushed tomatoes
 ½ red onion minced
3 garlic cloves minced
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 tablespoon grated ginger
1 serrano chili minced
1 tablespoon garam masala
 Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
 ¼ cup heavy cream
 Chopped fresh cilantro as needed for serving
 Greek yogurt for serving

1. Make the Meatballs: In a medium bowl, mix together the ground chicken, red onion, cilantro, egg, garlic, cumin, coriander, salt and pepper. 2. Form the mixture into 2-inch balls and set aside. 3. Make the Sauce: In the bowl of a slow cooker, combine the crushed tomatoes, red onion, garlic, butter, ginger, chili and garam masala; season with salt and pepper. Gently stir in the meatballs. 4. Turn the slow cooker on low, cook for 6 hours and then stir in the heavy cream. 5. Serve the meatballs garnished with cilantro and Greek yogurt.

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Serving Size: 1 serving (143g)
Recipe Makes: 4 servings

Calories: 219
Calories from Fat: 121 (55%)

Amt Per Serving		% DV

	Total Fat 13.5g	18 %
	Saturated Fat 4.8g	24 %
	Monounsaturated Fat 5.4g
	Polyunsanturated Fat 2g
Cholesterol 158mg		49 %
Sodium 866.5mg		30 %
Potassium 663.5mg		17 %
Total Carbohydrate 2.6g		1 %
	Dietary Fiber 0.3g	1 %
	Sugars, other 2.3g
Protein 22.2g		32 %
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