🍝 Turkey Meatballs with Marinara Sauce

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Juicy turkey meatballs simmered in tomato sauce. Serve with spaghetti or bread. Ready in 30 minutes.

⏱️ 30 min🍽️ 2 servings👩‍🍳 Medium🔥 721 calories per serving💪 59 g protein per serving

Ingredients

  • 12 oz (350 g) ground turkey
  • 1 egg egg
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 jar (about 14 oz) marinara sauce
  • 5 oz (140 g) spaghetti
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • to taste salt

How to make it, step by step

  1. Mix the turkey with the egg, breadcrumbs, Parmesan, garlic powder, oregano and salt. Shape into 12 meatballs.
  2. Bring salted water to a boil for the spaghetti and cook it following the package directions.
  3. Brown the meatballs in a skillet with the oil for 4 minutes, turning them.
  4. Add the tomato sauce, cover and simmer over medium heat for 12 minutes.
  5. Serve the meatballs and sauce over the spaghetti.

Nutrition facts (per serving)

721
calories
59 g
protein
74 g
carbs
21 g
fat

Values are approximate.

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