
These little oven-baked bites pack serious flavor thanks to fresh garlic, parsley, thyme, turmeric, and ginger ā a combination that makes the whole kitchen smell incredible while they roast. The binder here is cassava flour instead of the usual breadcrumbs, which means anyone avoiding wheat can dig in without a second thought and without sacrificing that satisfying, tender texture. Melted coconut oil worked into the meat mixture keeps everything moist, so you get a juicy interior with a nicely browned exterior straight off the baking sheet. The dipping sauce is where things really come together ā coconut aminos, apple cider vinegar, honey, and fresh ginger reduce into a glossy, tangy-sweet glaze that clings perfectly to each bite. It's the kind of sauce that makes you want to double the batch just so you have extra for dipping. These work beautifully as a party appetizer, a protein-packed snack, or a quick weeknight main served over rice or greens.
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Preheat the oven to 400°F (205°C). Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, cassava flour, garlic, parsley, thyme, turmeric, ginger, salt, and melted coconut oil. Mix with your hands until just combined ā stop as soon as the ingredients are evenly distributed to keep the meatballs tender.
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