Lunche for 6

Buffalo Chicken Meatball Sandwiches

Name: Buffalo Chicken Meatball Sandwiches
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups frank's redhot wings buffalo sauce; 8 tbsp butter; 2 lb ground chicken; 4 green onions; 4 cloves garlic; 2 ribs celery; 2 eggs; 1 tsp kosher salt; 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper; 1 cup plain breadcrumbs; canola oil for brushing the tops of the meatballs (optional); 6 bolillo rolls or hoagie rolls; 1 cup blue cheese dressing; 1 oz crumbled blue cheese

$14.84for 440 minServes 6

Tender baked chicken meatballs simmer in buttery buffalo sauce before filling rolls with blue cheese dressing.

Buffalo Chicken Meatball Sandwiches with its ingredients

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Butter, 4 oz$0.40/oz typical	4 oz	$1.60Typical price
	Chicken breast, 2 lb$3.49/lb typical	2 lb	$6.98Typical price
	Green onions, 0.5$1.19 each typical	0.5	$0.68Typical price
	Garlic, 0.5$0.75 each typical	0.5	$0.30Typical price
	Celery, 0.25$2.29 each typical	0.25	$0.43Typical price
	Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical	2	$0.60Typical price
	Bread crumbs, 4 oz$0.14/oz typical	4 oz	$0.56Typical price
	Bagels, 6$0.70 each typical	6	$4.20Typical price
	Blue cheese, 5 oz$0.80/oz typical	5 oz	$4.00Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$22.26

Swaps

Swap chicken breast for chicken thighsabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Swap bread crumbs for stuffing mixabout $0.16/oz more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Relish, dressings, steak sauceSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

40 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
6servings as written
$$$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$3.71 per serving$14.84 for 4

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Ingredients

2 1/4 cups frank's redhot wings buffalo sauce
8 tbsp butter
2 lb ground chicken
4 green onions
4 cloves garlic
2 ribs celery
2 eggs
1 tsp kosher salt
1 tsp freshly ground black pepper
1 cup plain breadcrumbs
canola oil for brushing the tops of the meatballs (optional)
6 bolillo rolls or hoagie rolls
1 cup blue cheese dressing
1 oz crumbled blue cheese

Steps

Heat the oven to 400 F and line a large baking sheet with oil.
Mix the ground chicken, chopped green onions, garlic, celery, eggs, salt, pepper, and breadcrumbs in a bowl.
Shape the mixture into 18 meatballs and place them on the baking sheet.
Bake for 18 to 22 minutes, until the centers reach 165 F.
Melt the butter in a large skillet, stir in the buffalo sauce, and simmer the meatballs in it for 5 minutes.
Split the rolls, spread them with blue cheese dressing, and fill them with meatballs and crumbled blue cheese.

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