Turkey Meatballs Recipe
Simple and healthy, turkey meatballs are the perfect topping for any pasta. Spaghetti, penne, bow tie... your call! This recipe is especially quick and can be made for a large quantity of people.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups bread crumbs
- 1 large onion
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/4 package parmesan cheese
- 2 pounds ground turkey
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 cups low sodium chicken broth
Directions
- Mix the bread crumbs, onion, egg, parsley, cheese and any salt/pepper you wish to add in a bowl.
- Add the turkey and mix well.
- Roll this mixture into 18 balls of approximately 1-1.5 inches; sprinkle extra bread crumbs on top.
- Heat olive oil in nonstick skillet over medium heat; add balls and cook, turning on occasion, until brown. Approximately 8 minutes.
- Lower heat to medium/low, add .5 cup of chicken broth and cook until absorbed.
- Add remaining broth in 1/4 cup increments until thoroughly cooked and all liquid is absorbed. Will take about 20 minutes.
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- Cuisine:
- Italian
- Category:
- Dinner
- Tags:
- Turkey, Pasta, Easy, Entree, Dinner, Healthy, Italian, Meatballs, Ground Turkey
- Related Recipes:
- Turkey Recipes, Pastum Recipes, Easy Recipes, Entree Recipes, Dinner Recipes, Healthy Recipes, Italian Recipes, Meatball Recipes, Ground Turkey Recipes
- Recipe Yields:
- 18 meatballs
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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
3 meatballs
Servings Per Recipe
6
Amount Per Serving
Calories from Fat 188
Calories
447
% Daily Value*
36%
Total Fat
24g
26%
Saturated Fat
5g
21%
Sodium
500mg
7%
Total Carbohydrate
22g
2%
Dietary Fiber
2g
Sugars
3g
64%
Protein
32g
* Percent Daily Value are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrition Facts are estimated based on ingredients and data provided by Fat Secret.
Please consult a doctor if you have special dietary needs.
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