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Italian Turkey Meatballs in Tomato Sauce High Protein

Tender Italian-style turkey polpette in fresh tomato sauce with basil — 42g protein, Nonna's meatballs made lighter.

15mPrep
24mCook
3Servings
320Calories
42gProtein
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Ingredients

  • ground turkey
  • egg
  • Parmigiano Reggiano
  • fresh parsley
  • garlic clove (minced)
  • oat flour
  • crushed tomatoes
  • fresh basil
  • olive oil
  • salt and pepper

Ingredients

  • 300 g ground turkey
  • 1 large egg
  • 20 g Parmigiano Reggiano
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley
  • 1 unit garlic clove (minced)
  • 20 g oat flour
  • 300 g crushed tomatoes
  • 4 leaves fresh basil
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • to taste salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. Mix turkey, egg, Parmigiano, parsley, garlic, oat flour, salt, and pepper. Roll into walnut-sized balls.
  2. Brown meatballs in olive oil, 2 minutes per side.
  3. Add tomatoes and basil. Cover and simmer 20 minutes.

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