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Turkey Meatballs Recipe
Yields3 Servings
 1 pound ground turkey breast
 1/2 Cup Italian—flavored bread crumbs
 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
 1/2 of a medium—sized green bell pepper, finely chopped
 1/2 of a medium—sized onion, finely chopped
 1 jar (28 ounces) light spaghetti sauce, divided
 2 eggs
 2 teaspoons garlic powder
 1 teaspoon dried oregano
 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
 1/4 cup olive oil
1

In a large bowl, combine the turkey, bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, bell pepper, onion, 1/4 cup spaghetti sauce, the eggs, garlic powder, oregano, and black pepper. With clean hands, combine the mixture until thoroughly mixed. Form into 24 meatballs; set aside.

2

In a large pot, heat the oil over medium—high heat. Place the meat- balls in the pot a few at a time and brown for 2 to 3 minutes, gently turning to brown on all sides.

3

Drain off excess liquid and add the remaining spaghetti sauce to the pot; reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 18 to 20 minutes, or until the meatballs are cooked through.

Exchanges:
1 Carbohydrate
3 Lean Meat

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 8 Servings

Servings 3


Amount Per Serving
Calories 239
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Cholesterol 96mg32%
Sodium 748mg32%
Total Carbohydrate 16g6%
Protein 22g44%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Ingredients

 1 pound ground turkey breast
 1/2 Cup Italian—flavored bread crumbs
 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
 1/2 of a medium—sized green bell pepper, finely chopped
 1/2 of a medium—sized onion, finely chopped
 1 jar (28 ounces) light spaghetti sauce, divided
 2 eggs
 2 teaspoons garlic powder
 1 teaspoon dried oregano
 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
 1/4 cup olive oil

Directions

1

In a large bowl, combine the turkey, bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, bell pepper, onion, 1/4 cup spaghetti sauce, the eggs, garlic powder, oregano, and black pepper. With clean hands, combine the mixture until thoroughly mixed. Form into 24 meatballs; set aside.

2

In a large pot, heat the oil over medium—high heat. Place the meat- balls in the pot a few at a time and brown for 2 to 3 minutes, gently turning to brown on all sides.

3

Drain off excess liquid and add the remaining spaghetti sauce to the pot; reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 18 to 20 minutes, or until the meatballs are cooked through.

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