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Mini Turkey Meatballs
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Mini Turkey Meatballs

These bite-sized mini turkey meatballs are perfectly soft and easy for toddlers to pick up and chew. Parents love this kid friendly recipe because it sneaks in extra protein without any fuss.

4.5
28 min
🍴4 servings
🔥210 cal
🔖Easy
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Tender mini turkey meatballs baked until golden and perfect for little hands.

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Nutrition per serving

210Calories
22gProtein
8gCarbs
9gFat
1gFiber

Ingredients

4servings

main

seasoning

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Instructions

1

Mix the meatball base

In a large bowl combine ground turkey breadcrumbs egg grated parmesan garlic powder and dried parsley. Mix gently until just combined being careful not to overwork the mixture.

2

Shape into mini balls

Roll the mixture into small balls roughly the size of a grape using lightly oiled hands. Place them evenly spaced on a lined baking tray.

3

Bake until cooked through

Drizzle with olive oil and bake in a preheated oven at 200C for 16 to 18 minutes until golden on the outside and fully cooked through inside.

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4

Cool and serve

Allow to cool for 5 minutes before serving so they are safe for toddlers to handle. Serve alongside pasta sauce or mashed vegetables.

Substitutions

ground turkeyground chicken
breadcrumbsrolled oats blended fine

Common mistakes

Overmixing the meat which makes the meatballs tough and rubbery
Making the balls too large so they take longer to cook through safely
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