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Healthy Greek Turkey Meatballs With Tzatziki

Healthy Greek Turkey Meatballs With Tzatziki

Enjoy the delicious and healthy flavors of the Mediterranean with these Healthy Greek Turkey Meatballs served with Tzatziki.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dinner, lunch, meal-prep
Cuisine Greek
Servings 14 meatballs
Calories 150 kcal

Equipment

  • large bowl
  • Saucepan

Ingredients
  

Meatball Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground turkey preferably 93/7 lean
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • ¼ large red onion grated or finely 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 for cooking

Instructions
 

Meatball Preparation

  • 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, preferably with your hands.
  • Form into 14 meatballs.
  • Heat saucepan with olive oil over medium heat. Once hot, add meatballs and cook for 7-8 minutes, turning constantly for even cooking. Once meatballs reach 165F they are done.
  • While meatballs are cooking, make Tzatziki.
  • Serve over rice.

Notes

Enjoy these meatballs in meal prep bowls or salads for a healthy option.

Nutrition

Serving: 1meatballCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 20gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 320mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Easy Recipe, gluten-free, Healthy Greek Turkey Meatballs, meal prep, Mediterranean, Tzatziki
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