Air-Fryer Teriyaki Beef Meatballs with Sesame-Ginger Dipping Sauce

Juicy beef meatballs are flavored with a gluten-free teriyaki glaze and cooked in the air fryer for a speedy weeknight meal. Served with a zesty sesame-ginger dipping sauce, this one-pot recipe is perfect for a quick and satisfying dinner.

⏱️ 25 minutes
👥 4 servings
🔥 350 calories
Air-Fryer Teriyaki Beef Meatballs with Sesame-Ginger Dipping Sauce
Ingredients
  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 0.5 cup gluten-free breadcrumbs
  • 0.25 cup green onion, finely chopped
  • 1 each large egg
  • 0.25 cup gluten-free teriyaki sauce
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp gluten-free soy sauce (for dipping sauce)
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds
  • 2 tbsp extra green onion, for garnish
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Instructions

1

In a large bowl, combine ground beef, gluten-free breadcrumbs, green onion, egg, 2 tablespoons teriyaki sauce, ginger, garlic, sesame oil, salt, and black pepper. Mix until just combined.

⏱️ 3 minutes
2

Shape the mixture into 16 meatballs and place them in a single layer in your air fryer basket.

⏱️ 2 minutes
3

Air-fry the meatballs at 375°F for 10 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through, until cooked through and lightly browned.

⏱️ 10 minutes 🌡️ 375°F
4

While meatballs cook, whisk together remaining teriyaki sauce, gluten-free soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, and a pinch of grated ginger in a small bowl to make the dipping sauce.

⏱️ 2 minutes
5

Serve meatballs hot, drizzled with dipping sauce and sprinkled with sesame seeds and extra green onion.

⏱️ 1 minute
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Nutrition Information

350
Calories
25g
Protein
15g
Carbs
20g
Fat

Per serving. Values are approximate and may vary.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you can form the meatballs and refrigerate up to 24 hours in advance, then cook as directed.

You can bake the meatballs on a parchment-lined baking sheet at 400°F for 15-18 minutes until cooked through.

No, always check the label to ensure your teriyaki sauce is certified gluten-free.

Absolutely! Freeze cooked, cooled meatballs for up to 2 months and reheat directly from frozen in the air fryer or oven.

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