Ingredients

1lbground chicken

1shallot,minced

½cuppanko breadrumbs

¼cupparmesan,grated

¼cupbasil pesto,fresh or store-bought

1egg

¼tspsalt

¼tspblack pepper

Preparation

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with a silicone baking mat, set aside.

In medium mixing bowl, combine ground chicken, shallot, breadcrumbs, parmesan, pesto, egg, salt and pepper. Using a spatula or hands, mix until combined.

Roll mixture into balls about 1½ inches in diameter. Place onto prepared baking sheet and lightly spray with oil.

Place into oven and bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until they reach an internal temperature of 165 degrees F. Remove from the oven and serve with favorite pasta dish or steamed veggies.