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Baked Turkey Meatballs

Lean, juicy turkey meatballs baked in a simple marinara sauce.

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min
Active
15 min
Serves
4
Difficulty
Easy
Cuisine
italian
Servings4

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Heat the oven to 200°C (400°F) and line a baking tray with parchment.

  2. Mix the turkey, breadcrumbs, egg, parmesan, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper until just combined.

  3. Roll into 16 meatballs and place on the tray.

  4. Bake for 15 minutes until firm and lightly browned.

  5. Warm the marinara sauce in a pan, add the meatballs, and simmer 5 minutes to finish cooking through (74°C / 165°F).

Food safety Cook turkey meatballs to an internal temperature of 74°C (165°F).