HERBED TURKEY MEATBALLS

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Turkey mince means these meatballs are low-fat, while the herbs and sauce ensure they're not lacking in flavour

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Main course

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

85g breadcrumb
75ml milk
350g turkey mince
2 tsp dried oregano
small bunch flatleaf parsley , chopped
2 tsp olive oil
680g bottle onion and garlic passata
4 tsp sugar
500g bag pasta shapes

Steps:

  • Tip the crumbs into a large bowl, then stir in the milk until the crumbs have absorbed the liquid. Add the mince, 1 tsp oregano and half the parsley, then season and mix with a fork. Use wet hands to shape into 30 meatballs.
  • Heat the oil in a large non-stick pan, then brown the meatballs for 5 mins, turning to cook all over. Pour in the passata, sugar, remaining oregano and most of the remaining parsley. Stir well, then simmer for 8-10 mins until the meatballs are just cooked through.
  • Meanwhile, cook the pasta according to pack instructions. Season the sauce, spoon the meatballs and sauce over the pasta, then sprinkle over any remaining parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260 calories, Fat 4 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 33 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 12 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 25 grams protein, Sodium 1.45 milligram of sodium

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