Sweet Turkey Meat Balls

Sweet Turkey Meat Balls
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 216.5
  • Total Fat: 9.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 84.4 mg
  • Sodium: 141.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 19.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.4 g
  • Protein: 17.6 g

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Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    1 lb ground turkey (93 % lean)
    1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
    1/3 cup minced onions
    1/4 cup skim milk
    1 egg
    1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
    1 tablespoon parsley flakes
    1/2 tablespoon wochestershire sauce
    1 tablespoon salt

    Sauce:
    1 cup canned sugar free cranberry sauce (or make it homemade with 1/2 bag frozen cranberries cooked)
    1/2 cup sugar free orange marmalade
    1/2 water
    1 tablespoon minced jalapeno peppers
    salt and pepper to taste

Tips

If making cranberry sauce your self, instead of adding sugar, add 1 tablespoon of stevia to keep the overall sugar content down.


Directions

Mix meat, bread crumbs, onion, milk, egg, parsley, salt, pepper and worchestershire sauce. Gently shape into 1" balls. Heat oil in skillet, brown meatballs, drain off fat. In a bowl, whisk together all the sauce ingredients. Add sauce to hot meatballs and stir until thouroughly coated. Simmer uncovered about 25 min. Makes 5 dozen.

Serving Size: 6

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JACLYNIMC.