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Green Chile Meatball Sliders

Cultural Context

Green Chile Meatball Sliders are a delicious fusion of classic American sliders and the bold flavors of Southwestern cuisine. Originating from the American Southwest, these sliders highlight the region's love for green chiles, which add a spicy kick to the savory meatballs. Often served at gatherings and parties, they have become a popular choice for game day and casual get-togethers, appealing to those who enjoy a bit of heat in their meals. Today, variations abound, with different meats and toppings being used, but the essence of the dish remains the same: comfort food with a spicy twist.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 lb ground beef
1 cup green chiles
1 medium onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup bread crumbs
1 large egg
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
8 slider buns
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons lime juice

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sour cream

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1

Preheat the oven to 400°F.

2

In a large bowl, combine ground beef, green chiles, diced onion, minced garlic, bread crumbs, egg, and seasonings.

3

Mix until just combined, being careful not to overwork the meat.

4

Form the mixture into small meatballs, about the size of a golf ball.

5

Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and brown the meatballs on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.

6

Transfer the browned meatballs to a baking dish and sprinkle with cheddar cheese.

7

Bake in the oven for 15-20 minutes until cooked through and cheese is melted.

8

While meatballs are baking, prepare slider buns by toasting them lightly in the skillet or oven.

9

Once meatballs are done, assemble sliders by placing a meatball on each bun.

10

Top with a dollop of sour cream, a squeeze of lime juice, and fresh cilantro.

11

Serve warm and enjoy!

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Green Chile Meatball SandwichesSpicy Meatball Sliders

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