Jessica Alba's Turkey Meatballs Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Jessica Alba's Turkey Meatballs are a healthy and flavorful alternative to traditional meatballs. Made with lean ground turkey, these meatballs are packed with protein and are lower in fat than beef or pork meatballs. They are seasoned with a blend of herbs and spices, giving them a delicious and savory flavor. These meatballs are perfect for serving with pasta, in sandwiches, or as a tasty appetizer. They are easy to make and can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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Ingredients for Jessica Alba's Turkey Meatballs Recipe

  • 0.17 pound Ground Turkey
  • 0.08 cup Breadcrumbs
  • 1/25 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese
  • 0.33 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 0.33 tablespoon Chopped Parsley
  • 0.17 teaspoon Dried Oregano
  • 0.08 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/25 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 0.33 tablespoon Olive Oil

Directions: Jessica Alba's Turkey Meatballs Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a large bowl, combine ground turkey, breadcrumbs, grated Parmesan cheese, minced garlic, chopped parsley, dried oregano, salt, and pepper.
  • STEP 2.Mix the ingredients together until well combined.
  • STEP 3.Shape the mixture into small meatballs, about 1 inch in diameter.
  • STEP 4.Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • STEP 5.Add the meatballs to the skillet and cook until browned on all sides, about 8-10 minutes.
  • STEP 6.Once cooked, remove the meatballs from the skillet and set aside.
  • STEP 7.Serve the meatballs with your favorite sauce or use them in pasta dishes, sandwiches, or as an appetizer.
  • STEP 8.To store, let the meatballs cool completely and transfer them to an airtight container. Refrigerate for up to 3 days.

Cooking Tips

  • To make the meatballs more moist, you can add a small amount of milk or chicken broth to the mixture.
  • If you prefer a spicier flavor, you can add some red pepper flakes or cayenne pepper to the meatball mixture.
  • For a gluten-free version, you can use gluten-free breadcrumbs or substitute them with almond flour.

Storage and Serving

  • These turkey meatballs can be served as a main dish with pasta or as an appetizer with a dipping sauce.
  • Leftover meatballs can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • To reheat, you can warm them in the microwave or in a skillet with a little bit of olive oil.
Nutrition
value
379
calories per serving
17 g Fat37 g Protein19 g Carbs2 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    17g
  • Protein
    37g
  • Carbs
    19g
  • Fiber
    2g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    19g
  • Protein
    37g
  • Fiber
    2g

Fats

  • Fat
    17g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    96mg
  • Iron
    4mg
  • Vitamin A
    220mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    5mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    37mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    3mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    54mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    370mg
  • Selenium
    44mcg
  • Zinc
    5mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp