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Dinner for Two using Air Fryer Frozen Meatballs

A quick Asian dinner using frozen meatballs from an air fryer
Course Main Course
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 2 People
Calories 623kcal
Cost $12

Equipment

  • 1 Air Fryer
  • 1 Microwave

Ingredients

  • 12 each Meatballs
  • 1 bag Jasmine rice
  • 2 cups frozen peas
  • 4 tbsp. Your favorite sauce like teriyaki or sweet chili

Instructions

  • Preheat your air fryer to 400 degrees.
  • While it is preheating, remove your frozen meatballs and place them directly into the air fryer basket. Cook for 9 minutes.
  • When 5 minutes are remaining, microwave your rice packet according to the package directions, and let stand until the meatballs are finished.
  • When the rice is finished, microwave your frozen peas according to the package directions and let stand until the meatballs are finished.
  • When the meatballs are finished, plate the rice and peas, place the meatballs on top, and drizzle with your favorite sauce. Enjoy!

Notes

  • Calories per serving are 623, calculated using a serving of 6 meatballs, and Panda Express's teriyaki sauce.
  • The cost per serving is $5.85. The meatballs were the most expensive part of this meal. 
  • Keep this meal feeling fresh by swapping the sides, choosing various types of meatballs, and sauces to add different flavors to the mix. 
  • All meatballs cook well in the air fryer, so they can be used to start many different dinner options with some experimenting!