Turkey Meatball Marinara

Turkey Meatball Marinara 🍝

Tender homemade turkey meatballs simmered in tangy marinara sauce and served over pasta, a leaner take on an Italian-American favorite.

35 min · Comfortable · 420 cal · 36g protein · $1.80/serving · American

35minutes
4servings
420calories
36gprotein
$1.80per serving

Ingredients (serves 4)

  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 8 oz pasta
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • salt and black pepper

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix ground turkey, breadcrumbs, egg, parmesan, 1 minced clove garlic, salt, and pepper in a bowl.

  2. 2

    Roll into 16 meatballs about 1.5 inches across.

  3. 3

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Brown meatballs on all sides, about 10 minutes total.

  4. 4

    Add remaining minced garlic and marinara sauce. Simmer 12 minutes.

  5. 5

    Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain.

  6. 6

    Serve meatballs and sauce over pasta.

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