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Honey Garlic Turkey Meatballs


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Poultry

Description

Tender turkey meatballs bathed in a glossy honey garlic glaze, perfect for weeknights or special occasions.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine ground turkey, breadcrumbs, egg, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Mix gently until well combined.
  3. Scoop the mixture and roll into 1-inch balls. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, sesame oil, and grated ginger. Brush the sauce over each meatball.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes, until cooked through and internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  6. Serve warm, garnished with green onions.

Notes

For best results, use an instant-read thermometer to check for doneness and avoid overmixing to keep meatballs tender.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: turkey meatballs, honey garlic meatballs, easy dinner, family-friendly recipe