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Wholesome Turkey Meatballs with Steamed Broccoli

Wholesome Turkey Meatballs with Steamed Broccoli


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  • Author: alyssabennett
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: High-protein

Description

Savor the delightful combination of juicy turkey meatballs paired with tender, steamed broccoli in this wholesome and nutritious meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 egg
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup parsley
  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1 lb broccoli

Instructions

  1. Step: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Step: In a large bowl, combine 1 lb of ground turkey, 1 beaten egg, 1/2 cup of breadcrumbs, 2 minced garlic cloves, 1/4 cup of grated Parmesan cheese, 1/4 cup of finely chopped parsley, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper. Mix well.
  3. Step: Shape the mixture into 1-inch meatballs and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  4. Step: Bake the meatballs in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until they are cooked through and slightly golden on the outside.
  5. Step: While the meatballs are baking, cut 1 lb of broccoli into florets and steam them until tender, about 5-7 minutes.
  6. Step: Serve the baked turkey meatballs alongside the steamed broccoli.

Notes

Ensure the turkey reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C) for food safety.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking and Steaming
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 580 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 18 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 35 g
  • Cholesterol: 115 mg