Memorial Day Recipes

Light Turkey Meatballs

Light Turkey Meatballs

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Enjoy this lighter version of a meatball!

Shared by aevans,
Chicago

Time needed

20 min preparation

Serving Size / Yield

35

Ingredients

  • 3 slices whole-wheat sandwich bread
  • 1/4 C. whole milk
  • 1 1/2 lbs. ground turkey (93% lean, dark meat)
  • 3 scallions
  • 2 sm. garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 Tbs. chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 lg. egg
  • salt and ground pepper

Directions

Place bread in food processor; pulse until fine crumbs form. In a small bowl, mix breadcrumbs with milk; set aside at least 5 minutes. In a large bowl, combine turkey, scallions, garlic, parsley, egg, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, 1/2 teaspoon peppers pepper and breadcrumb mixture; mix gently with a fork. With hands, form mixture onto balls, each equal to 2 level tablespoons; arrange in single layer on a rimmed baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

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