For the meatballs
- 454 g (1 lb) Exceldor ground chicken
- 125 ml (1/2 cup) panko breadcrumbs
- 80 ml (1/3 cup) milk
- 1 egg
- 125 ml (1/2 cup) grated Bergeron Patte Blanche cheese
- 30 ml (2 tbsp) freshly chopped basil
- 30 ml (2 tbsp) chopped chives
- 30 ml (2 tbsp) mayonnaise
- 10 ml (2 tsp) Dijon mustard
- 5 ml (1 tsp) salt
- Black pepper
For the roasted red pepper dip
- 180 ml (3/4 cup) drained and sliced roasted red peppers (see note)
- 80 ml (1/3 cup) chopped roasted hazelnuts
- 15 ml (1 tbsp) oil from the roasted red peppers or extra-virgin olive oil
- 8 fresh basil leaves
- 1 garlic clove
- 2.5 ml (1/2 tsp) salt
- Black pepper
Note : Roasted red peppers are sold in glass jars in the pickles section of the supermarket.