Italian

Amazing Turkey Meatballs with Spaghetti is for Dinner.

Amazing Turkey Meatballs with Spaghetti takes 20 minutes to prepare.

Amazing Turkey Meatballs with Spaghetti takes 25 minutes to cook.

Amazing Turkey Meatballs with Spaghetti makes 6 servings.

The ingredients for Amazing Turkey Meatballs with Spaghetti are:

1 pound extra lean ground turkey
1/3 c fresh or dry whole wheat bread crumbs
1/4 c lowfat Greek yogurt
1/4 c grated Parmesan cheese
1 clove garlic, minced
2 tsp dried basil
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
6 cups cooked whole wheat pasta
Sauce:
1 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tsp dried basil
1 1/2 c zucchini, diced
1 small yellow pepper, diced
4 c vine-ripened tomatoes, chopped, juices reserved (or use canned no salt added diced tomatoes with juices)
salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
1/2 c red wine (my fave is Two Oceans Merlot/Cabernet Sauvignon)
extra parmesan cheese, grated (optional)

Here is how you make Amazing Turkey Meatballs with Spaghetti:

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. In a large bowl, combine turkey with breadcrumbs, yogurt, Parmesan, garlic, basil, salt and pepper. Shape mixture into 36 walnut sized balls, and place on baking sheet. Bake until browned, about 15-20 mins. Meanwhile, make sauce:In a large skillet or deep saute pan, heat oil on medium. Add mushrooms and garlic and basil and cook until mushrooms are softened and garlic is fragrant, about 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in zuchinni and pepper and saute 2 mins. Add tomatoes and juices and red wine and simmer until tomatoes break down to form a sauce, about 5-10 mins. When meatballs are done, add them to the sauce and gently stir and cook for 2 minutes.Serve with cooked whole wheat spaghetti and additional grated Parmesan, if desiredServing Size: Makes 6 servings (1 c spaghetti and 6 meatballs with sauce)Number of Servings: 6Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user TASHMONEY13.

The nutritional information for Amazing Turkey Meatballs with Spaghetti is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 6
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 408.5

• Total Fat: 10.7 g
• Cholesterol: 57.2 mg
• Sodium: 396.9 mg
• Total Carbs: 52.2 g
• Dietary Fiber: 8.9 g
• Protein: 27.3 g

Amazing Turkey Meatballs with Spaghetti is Italian cuisine.