Low carb chicken piccata meatballs

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    # INGREDIENTS  

    # Meatballs

    * 2 chicken breasts, skinless, boneless
    * ⅔ cups keto panko breadcrumbs
    * ¼ cup Parmesan, shredded
    * 1 tablespoon lemon zest
    * 2 cloves garlic, minced
    * ½ teaspoon salt
    * ½ teaspoon black pepper

    # Sauce

    * 2 cloves garlic, minced
    * 4 tablespoons butter
    * 1 tablespoon lemon rind
    * ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
    * 1 cup stock, vegetable or chicken
    * ¼ cup capers

    # To Serve

    * 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

    # INSTRUCTIONS 

    # Make the chicken meatballs

    * Place all ingredients into a food processor and blitz until the mixture is smooth and combined.
    * Remove the mixture from the food processor and with a small cookie scooper, form meatballs.
    * Lightly spray a large skillet or frying pan with oil and saute the chicken meatballs on a medium heat for 5 to 7 minutes. Set aside.

    # Make the sauce

    * Heat 3 tablespoons of butter in the skillet and add the garlic. Cook for 2 minutes.
    * Add the stock, lemon rind, lemon juice and capers. Simmer until the sauce thickens.
    * Add the remaining tablespoon of butter and the chicken meatballs to the sauce. Cook for 5 minutes, spooning the sauce over the chicken meatballs occasionally.
    * Serve with freshly chopped parsley and enjoy.

    # NOTES

    Makes 20 small meatballs.Almond flour can be used to replace the keto breadcrumbs

    # NUTRITION

    Serving: 1meatballCalories: 65kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 4gFat: 6gFiber: 0.4gNet Carbohydrates: 1.6g

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