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salmon meatballs on a white plate.
Salmon Meatballs
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
18 mins
 

Baked salmon meatballs made with canned salmon topped with a lovely green basil cream sauce. This dish is the perfect appetizer or addition to your meals.

Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Meatballs, Salmon
Author: Jasmin Foster, RD, LD
Ingredients
Salmon Meatballs
  • 2 6oz cans canned salmon
  • ½ cup panko bread crumbs
  • 2 tablespoon chopped parsley
  • ¼ cup onion grated
  • 2 cloves of garlic minced
  • 1 egg
  • salt and pepper to taste
Basil Cream Sauce
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves slightly packed
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • ½ cup heavy cream
Instructions
  1. Add all of the ingredients to a large bowl. Using hand mix together ingredients. Form in to small meatballs using 1tbsp scoop. Will make roughly 20 salmon meatballs.

  2. Cook for 14-18 minutes. While cooking prepare the basil cream sauce. Add basil, garlic, pine nuts to a food processor. Mix and slowly add olive oil. Heat cream in a small saucepan and add to food processor. Continue to mix in food processor (for up to 1 minute)

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