Turkey Mini Meatballs with Pesto Dipping Sauce

Ingredients 

Ingredients

 

1 lb dark turkey meat; ground

¾ cup onion; finely chopped and drained

2 teaspoons garlic; minced

½ cup freshly grated parmesan

2 tablespoons flat leaf parsley; finely chopped

¼ cup breadcrumbs

3 tablespoons milk

1 egg; lightly beaten

½ teaspoon worcestershire sauce

¼ teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon fresh cracked black pepper                        

Jar high quality pesto sauce

 

Extra bread crumbs for rolling (optional)

 

Cooking Instructions 

Directions

 

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

 

  1. In a large bowl combine breadcrumbs and milk to moisten. Add remaining ingredients except for turkey.  

 

  1. Add turkey and mix until well combined.

 

  1. Roll into 1 ¼ inch diameter balls. If desired, roll in breadcrumbs. 

 

  1. Place on a baking sheet lined with easy release foil.  Bake for 15 minutes, turning halfway through.

 

  1. Serve with drizzle of pesto.

Turkey Mini Meatballs with Pesto Dipping Sauce

Course: 

Appetizer

Season or Event: 

Thanksgiving

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