Festive Turkey Meatballs Recipe
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Festive Turkey Meatballs

By: Audrey Thibodeau 
"Turkey gives a different twist to these slightly sweet and spicy meatballs. For the holidays, I serve them on a tray lined with parsley and garnished with red pepper or pimientos."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (46)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
45 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 10 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • SAUCE:
  • 1 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger

Directions

  1. In a bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Add turkey; mix well. Form into 1 in. balls. Place in a greased 13-in.x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees F for 20-25 minutes or until juices run clear. Meanwhile, combine sauce ingredients in a small saucepan; cook and stir until heated through. Brush meatballs with 1/4 cup sauce; return to the oven for 10 minutes. Serve remaining sauce with meatballs for dipping.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 18, 2009 by Betsy   view full review
Delish! I took another user's suggestion and swapped the honey for a can pineapple chunks WITH...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 19, 2008 by Heather   view full review
I'm counting calories and cholesterol for my husband so I made a few adjustments. The...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 29, 2008 by bobbyg   view full review
This recipe is better than my meatball recipe. I made this recipe for Thanksgiving and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 21, 2008 by djconkle3   view full review
Tried this dish for a weeknight supper. It was great! I served it with simple basmati rice. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 9, 2009 by Samantha715   view full review
These were different but very yummy. I browned the meatballs in a frying pan and put them in...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 21, 2008 by Misty   view full review
Even my super-picky nephew LOVED these meatballs. I've made them 3 times since I found the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 24, 2011 by Linz   view full review
I'm giving this 4 out of 5 because while the meatballs were terrific, I had to tweak them a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 4, 2008 by Stephanie Rashel   view full review
Little too much honey for our taste. Did really enjoy the curry flavor.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 25, 2011 by jeremyjoe   view full review
I can't cook... Like never ever do. But I wanted to this Thanksgiving and I picked this...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 24, 2011 by red   view full review
These were good although the meatballs on their own didn't have a huge amount of flavor. I...

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