Chicken Meatballs Yakitori

Chicken Meatballs Yakitori

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Prep10 min
Cook10 min
Total20 min
Servings18
Difficultyeasy
JapaneseDinner / Supper

Ingredients

  • 0.25 cupwhite wine
  • 5 tbspsoy sauce
  • 0.25 cuplow sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tbspsugar
  • 1 clovegarlic
  • 1lemon
  • 1 lbground chicken
  • 2 tspgrated ginger
  • 2 tbspchopped scallion

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat broiler. Combine wine, 4 tablespoons soy sauce, the broth, and sugar in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook until reduced to 1/2 cup. Mince garlic. Grate 1/2 teaspoon of the yellow zest from the lemon. Combine garlic, zest, chicken, ginger, scallion, and 1 tablespoon soy sauce. Shape into 16 balls. Dip each ball into the sauce. String them onto skewers and put on a rack in a broiler pan. Broil until brown, about 4 minutes per side.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, bring remaining sauce back to a boil. Serve skewers over rice. Pour sauce over the meatballs. Work time, 25 minutes.