Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Meatballs Recipe

This Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Meatballs Recipe is great for parties, game day or just for a dinner idea. Easy air fried meatballs flavored with spicy buffalo wing sauce.

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Meatballs Recipe Using Air Fryer

Like so many other air fryer recipes, this is my favorite way to prepare meatballs. Why? Because these air fried meatballs are quick, easy and so amazing!

When you cook meatballs in an air fryer you get super juicy meatballs that stay perfectly round. The best part, they are done in 15 minutes!

While these basic Air Fryer Meatballs are fantastic for any occasion, Buffalo Chicken Meatballs are perfect fro game day parties or potlucks.

Air Fryer Meatballs Temperature

I like to cook my meatballs quick and hot to lock that juice in. So the cooking temperature is 400º F.

Air Fryer Meatballs Cooking Time

Check your meatballs after 12 minutes.

Air fried meatballs will take 12-15 minutes depending on your air fryer and the size of your meatballs.

Ingredients Needed For Air Fried Buffalo Meatballs (screenshot for grocery list)

• Ground Chicken
• Breadcrumbs
• Large Egg
• Buffalo Sauce
• Garlic Powder
• Onion Powder
• Salt

How To Cook Meatballs In Air Fryer

1. Combine ground chicken, breadcrumbs, 1/4 cup buffalo sauce, garlic powder, onion powder and salt.
2. Spray air fryer basket with nonstick.
3. Roll meat into 10 golfball size meatballs. Place meatballs into air fryer basket. (depending on size of air fryer this may require 2 batches)
4. Air fry on 400ºF for 12 minutes. Check at 12 minutes, cook 2-3 more minutes if needed. Cooking time will depend on air fryer and size of meatballs.
5. Toss meatballs with remaining sauce. Serve with blue cheese dip, celery and carrots.

What Should You Serve With These Meatballs:

Air Fryer Buffalo Wings – Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower Bites

Air Fryer Corn on the Cob – Air Fryer Baked Potatoes

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Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Meatballs Recipe

Yield: 5

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 12 minutes

Total Time: 17 minutes

This Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Meatballs Recipe is great for parties, game day or just for a dinner idea. Easy air fried meatballs flavored with spicy buffalo wing sauce.

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Ingredients

• 1 Lb Ground Chicken
• 1/2 Cup Breadcrumbs
• 1 Large Egg
• 1/2 Cup Buffalo Sauce - divided
• 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
• 1/2 teaspoon Onion Powder
• 1/2 teaspoon Salt

Instructions

1. Combine ground chicken, breadcrumbs, 1/4 cup buffalo sauce, garlic powder, onion powder and salt.
2. Spray air fryer basket with nonstick.
3. Roll meat into 10 golfball size meatballs. Place meatballs into air fryer basket. (depending on size of air fryer this may require 2 batches)
4. Air fry on 400ºF for 12 minutes. Check at 12 minutes, cook 2-3 more minutes if needed. Cooking time will depend on air fryer and size of meatballs.
5. Toss meatballs with remaining sauce. Serve with blue cheese dip, celery and carrots.

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Nutrition Information:

Yield: 5 Serving Size: 1
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 234Total Fat: 12gSaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 134mgSodium: 976mgCarbohydrates: 9gFiber: 1gSugar: 1gProtein: 24g

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