Garlic Dill Meatballs Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Garlic Dill Meatballs

Serve the meatballs alone on toothpicks as an hors d'oeuvre or on a layer of creamy mushroom sauce as an entree or first course.

Yields:

6 servings

Meal Type:

Appetizer
Side Dish

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken, ground
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 4 oz pork rinds, ground or crushed (1/2 cup)
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 sprigs dill (2 tbsp fresh, 3 tbsp dried)
  • 1/2 tsp salt, to taste
  • 0.12 tsp black pepper, to taste
  • 2 tbsps canola oil
  • 1/2 lb pork, ground

Directions

  • Preheat the oven to 375° F (200° C).
  • Combine the chicken, pork, onion, pork rinds, egg, garlic, dill, salt and pepper in a bowl and mix well.
  • Divide the mixture into twelve 2-inch meatballs.
  • Heat the oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking.
  • Brown the meatballs, turning them about 6 minutes. Transfer the skillet to the oven and bake the meatballs, covered for 15 minutes.
  • Serve immediately.
  • You can double or triple the recipe as needed. Makes about 12 meatballs.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 396
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 31.22g
    % Daily Value 40%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 9.906g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.018g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 4.395g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 14.794g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 117mg
    % Daily Value 39%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 278mg
    % Daily Value 12%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 1.61g
    % Daily Value 1%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 0.2g
      % Daily Value 1%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 0.58g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 25.61g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 2mcg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 3mg
    % Daily Value 3%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 2mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 6mg
    % Daily Value 33%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 347mg
    % Daily Value 7%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 396 KCal
  • Fat 31.22 g
  • Carbs 1.61 g
  • Protein 25.61 g

There are 396 calories in 1 serving of Garlic Dill Meatballs.

How long would it take to burn off 396 KCal?

Basketball

40 minutes

Cycling (10 MPH)

54 minutes

Jogging

32 minutes

Running

26 minutes

Swimming (crawl, moderate pace)

38 minutes

Walking

46 minutes

Weight Training

46 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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