MARINARA TURKEY MEATBALLS

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Frozen spinach and a jar of spaghetti sauce speed up the prep time for these tender, nutritious turkey meatballs from our Test Kitchen. Freeze leftovers for another busy night.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs
1 small onion, finely chopped
3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1-1/4 pounds lean ground turkey
1 jar (24 ounces) meatless spaghetti sauce
9 ounces uncooked spaghetti

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the spinach, bread crumbs, onion, parsley, garlic, nutmeg, allspice and pepper. Crumble turkey over mixture and mix well., Shape into 24 meatballs. Place on a broiler pan coated with cooking spray. Broil 4-6 in. from the heat for 8 minutes. Turn; broil 3-5 minutes longer or until meat is no longer pink., Transfer meatballs to a Dutch oven; add spaghetti sauce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Meanwhile, cook spaghetti according to package directions; drain. Serve with meatballs and sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 405 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 812mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

Jeffrey Durante
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I'm a big fan of turkey meatballs, and these were some of the best I've ever had. They were so moist and flavorful, and the marinara sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making these again soon.


Faruk Gaming
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These meatballs were a bit too salty for my taste. I would recommend using less salt in the recipe.


md milton
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I made these meatballs for my kids, and they loved them! They're a great way to get them to eat turkey. I also like that they're freezer-friendly, so I can make a big batch and have them on hand for busy weeknights.


Grace nuru Katule
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These meatballs were very easy to make, and they turned out great. The only thing I would change is to use a different type of breadcrumb. The panko breadcrumbs made the meatballs a little too crispy for my taste.


King Akash
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I found this recipe to be a bit bland. I added some extra spices to the meatballs and sauce, and they turned out much better.


Crush Media
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These meatballs were a little dry for my taste, but the marinara sauce was excellent. I would try making them again with some adjustments to the recipe.


Mohsin Uddin
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I'm not a big fan of turkey meatballs, but these were actually really good. The turkey was very moist and flavorful, and the marinara sauce was delicious. I would definitely make these again.


Kelvin Kemboi2021
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These meatballs were amazing! I followed the recipe exactly, and they turned out perfectly. The meatballs were so moist and tender, and the marinara sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making these again soon.


Leroy Murphy
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I've made these meatballs several times now, and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make, and they're always delicious. I love that I can freeze them too, so I always have some on hand for a quick meal.


Uwah PaTience
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I'm a big fan of turkey meatballs, and these were some of the best I've ever had. They were so moist and flavorful, and the marinara sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making these again soon.


Newell's Knick Knacks
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These meatballs were a bit too salty for my taste. I would recommend using less salt in the recipe.


Shahzaib Badshah
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I made these meatballs for my kids, and they loved them! They're a great way to get them to eat turkey. I also like that they're freezer-friendly, so I can make a big batch and have them on hand for busy weeknights.


Thabsile Buthelezi
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These meatballs were very easy to make, and they turned out great. The only thing I would change is to use a different type of breadcrumb. The panko breadcrumbs made the meatballs a little too crispy for my taste.


Rosa Mendoza
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I found this recipe to be a bit bland. I added some extra spices to the meatballs and sauce, and they turned out much better.


Kantse Tsotetsi
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These meatballs were a little dry for my taste, but the marinara sauce was excellent. I would try making them again with some adjustments to the recipe.


Don 40
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I'm not a big fan of turkey meatballs, but these were actually really good. The turkey was very moist and flavorful, and the marinara sauce was delicious. I would definitely make these again.


Abud Ali
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These meatballs were amazing! I followed the recipe exactly, and they turned out perfectly. The meatballs were so moist and tender, and the marinara sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making these again soon.


Hira Muneer
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I've made these meatballs several times now, and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make, and they're always delicious. I love that I can freeze them too, so I always have some on hand for a quick meal.


ShnawarAbbas naqi
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I made these meatballs for a party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them, and I even got a few requests for the recipe. They're definitely a keeper.


Sk Sagar
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These meatballs were a hit with my family! They were so juicy and flavorful, and the marinara sauce was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making these again.


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