Healthy Greek Turkey Meatballs With Tzatziki
Enjoy the delicious and healthy flavors of the Mediterranean with these Healthy Greek Turkey Meatballs served with Tzatziki.
Equipment
- saucepan
Ingredients
Meatball Ingredients
- 1 lb ground turkey I prefer 93/7 lean
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- ¼ large red onion grated or chopped
- 1 egg
- ½ cup breadcrumbs or almond flour
- ¼ cup chopped fresh dill
- ½ tablespoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon pepper
- 2 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
Preparation Instructions
- In a large bowl, add ground turkey and minced garlic.
- Grate ¼ red onion into turkey, alternatively chop red onion very small.
- Add egg, breadcrumbs, dill, oregano, salt, and pepper. Mix until just combined, I use my hands.
- Form into 14 meatballs.
- Heat sauce pan with olive oil over medium heat. Once hot, add meatballs and cook for 7-8 minutes, turning every constantly to ensure even cooking on all sides. Once meatballs reach 165F they are done.
- While meatballs are cooking, make Tzatziki.
- Serve over rice!
Notes
Perfect for meal prep bowls or salads.
Nutrition
Serving: 1meatballCalories: 147kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 18gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 80IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg
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