Italian Turkey Quinoa Meatballs
Ingredients
Ingredients for about 18 meatballs for 6 servings:
- 1.5lb extra lean ground turkey
- 2 cups cooked quinoa
- 1 egg
- 1/3 cup copped green onions (or basil)
- 2 cups low sodium marinara (I used basil flavored)
- Seasonings:
- 1 tbsp fennel seeds
- 1 tbsp Italian seasoning
Steps
Step 1
In a bowl, mix turkey, quinoa, egg, onions and seasonings.
Step 2
Form small meatballs and set a large nonstick skillet on medium high heat.
Step 3
Spray the skillet with coconut oil and sear the meatballs for about 3 minutes.
Step 4
Reduce the heat to medium and then add marinara.
Step 5
Cover and cook for about 8 to 10 minutes until the meatballs are completely cooked.
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Approximate macros for 3 meatballs, 1 of 6 servings:
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