Baked Chicken Parm Poppers
- 1 pound ground chicken breast
- 1 small onion, grated
- 1 large garlic clove, grated
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup whole-wheat Italian seasoned breadcrumbs, divided
- 1 egg yolk
- 1/4 cup grated pecorino romano or parmesan cheese
- 4 ounces fresh mozzarella, cut into 16 small pieces
- Preheat oven to 375Au0b0F.
- In a bowl combine chicken, grated onion, garlic, salt, 1/4 cup breadcrumbs, and egg yolk. Do not over mix. Combine remaining breadcrumbs and parmesan cheese in a bowl. Roll into meatballs about a heaping tablespoon in size. Place a piece of mozzarella cheese in the middle of the meat and close around it. Roll into a ball. Coat poppers in breadcrumb and cheese mixture.
- Place on a cookie cooling rack sprayed with nonstick cooking spray, set on top of a baking sheet. Spray poppers with olive oil spray. Pop into the oven and bake until golden brown and cooked though, about 25 minutes.
- Serve poppers with marinara.
chicken, onion, garlic, salt, breadcrumbs, egg yolk, pecorino romano, mozzarella
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/baked-chicken-parm-poppers-53089011 (may not work)