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Healthy Turkey Meatball Recipe

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Sean M. Apr. 19, 2025

Sliced turkey on whole wheat low calorie English muffin with spinach and tomato. 250 calories

Prep 15 minutesCook 25 minutesEasyServes 4
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Coach Gigi

Great way to start off the day!

Instructions

  • 1.

    Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).

  • 2.

    In a large bowl, combine ground turkey, breadcrumbs, zucchini, spinach, onion, garlic, egg, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.

  • 3.

    Form the mixture into meatballs, about 1 inch in diameter, and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

  • 4.

    Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the meatballs are cooked through and golden brown.

  • 5.

    While the meatballs are baking, heat the marinara sauce in a small saucepan over low heat.

  • 6.

    Serve the meatballs with the marinara sauce drizzled on top.

Ingredients

  • 1.

    1 pound ground turkey (lean)

  • 2.

    1 cup whole wheat breadcrumbs

  • 3.

    1/2 cup grated zucchini

  • 4.

    1/2 cup chopped spinach

  • 5.

    1/4 cup finely chopped onion

  • 6.

    2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 7.

    1 egg (or flax egg for vegan option)

  • 8.

    1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

  • 9.

    Salt and pepper to taste

  • 10.

    1/2 cup marinara sauce (low sugar)

Nutrition

  • calories

    220

  • fat

    8

  • saturates

    2

  • carbohydrates

    20

  • fibres

    4

  • sugar

    3

  • addedSugar

    1

  • protein

    24

Healthy Turkey Meatball Recipe

My Rating

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2 comments
  • SM

    Sean M.Author

    "Sliced turkey on whole wheat low calorie English muffin with spinach and tomato. 250 calories"

  • CG

    Coach Gigi

    "Great way to start off the day!"