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Concetta ai fornelli

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Chicken Piccata Meatballs

Cultural Context

Chicken Piccata, originating from Italy, is traditionally made with chicken breast and a tangy lemon-caper sauce. This meatball variation maintains the classic flavors while offering a fun twist, making it a popular dish for family dinners and gatherings. Today, it's enjoyed globally, often adapted to suit various tastes and dietary preferences.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
400gr vitello tritato
30gr formaggio
30gr pan grattato
prezzemollo qb
sale qb
pepe qb
olio extra vergine d'olive qb
3 uova
1 spruzzo di vino bianco
3 grosse cipolle rosse
un pizzico di pinoli
30gr uvetta
1 cucchiaio colmo di zucchero
1 cucchiaio di acet

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

white wine

🥗Healthier: chicken broth

💰Cheaper: white grape juice

White grape juice adds sweetness without alcohol.

bread crumbs

🥗Healthier: oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Oats provide fiber while crushed crackers are often cheaper.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and can be used for sautéing.

1

In a bowl, combine the ground veal, cheese, breadcrumbs, chopped parsley, salt, pepper, and eggs.

2

Mix the ingredients until well combined.

3

Form the mixture into meatballs.

4

In a pan, heat olive oil and sauté the meatballs until browned.

5

Remove the meatballs and set aside.

6

In the same pan, add sliced red onions and sauté until translucent.

7

Add a splash of white wine, pine nuts, raisins, sugar, and vinegar to the onions.

8

Return the meatballs to the pan and simmer until cooked through.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbrowningbakingsimmering

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Pollo Piccata Meatballs
Local Name: Polpette di Pollo Piccata

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