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Turkey Greek Meatballs: An Amazing Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Luna
  • Total Time: 40 minutes

Ingredients

– 1 pound ground turkey
– 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
– 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
– 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 teaspoon dried oregano
– 1 teaspoon salt
– 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
– 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
– 1 egg, beaten
– 1/4 cup milk
– Olive oil, for cooking


Instructions

Creating Turkey Greek Meatballs is simple when you follow these easy steps:

1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. Mix Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the ground turkey, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, garlic, oregano, salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes (if using), egg, and milk. Mix until well combined.
3. Form Meatballs: Using your hands, shape the mixture into meatballs about 1 inch in diameter. Place them on the prepared baking sheet.
4. Drizzle with Olive Oil: Lightly drizzle olive oil over the meatballs for added flavor and to help them brown.
5. Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the meatballs are cooked through and golden brown.
6. Check Doneness: Use a meat thermometer to ensure the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
7. Rest: Remove from the oven and let the meatballs rest for a few minutes before serving.

These steps will guide you in creating Turkey Greek Meatballs that are not only delicious but also visually appealing!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Fat: 12g
  • Protein: 28g