AMAZING TURKEY MEATBALLS RECIPE

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This is a meatball recipe I received from my hubby's lil grandmother

Provided by IHeartBobert

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 2h30m

Yield 15-20 large meatballs

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 lbs ground turkey
4 garlic cloves, pressed
3 teaspoons parsley
1 teaspoon sweet basil
1 small-medium onion, grated
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
3/4 cup asiago cheese, grated
2 eggs, beaten add dash of water
4 slices of dry Italian bread
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Start to cook a double batch of Sugu without the ground beef (See sugu recipe).
  • Sugu should simmer on low heat about 1 hour before meatballs are placed inside).
  • In a large bowl, Mix turkey, garlic, parsley, sweet basil, onion, salt, pepper, Worcestershire sauce, and Asiago cheese.
  • Soak the slices of bread thoroughly in a bowl of water, squeeze out water and pull apart, add to turkey mixture.
  • Add two beaten eggs in mixture to hold together.
  • Form meatballs in desired size, then place on a plate.
  • Sauté meatballs in 3 tablespoon of olive oil about 2-3 minutes.
  • Place meatballs in Sugu.
  • Simmer meatballs in Sugu for ½ hour on low heat.
  • Serve with pasta and fresh grated Asiago cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.7, Fat 11.1, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 99.9, Sodium 613.8, Carbohydrate 4.3, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.7, Protein 17.3

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