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cranberry turkey meatballs
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Cranberry Turkey Meatballs

This holiday season, serve up a dish guests will remember and crave for years to come! These Cranberry Turkey Meatballs are flavorful and easy to prepare. Equally yummy for kids and adults alike, they're undoubtedly a must try!
Course Appetizer, dip, holiday, Snack
Cuisine American
Keyword cranberry turkey meatballs
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 25 meatballs
Calories 82kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • ½ cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground sage
  • ½ teaspoon thyme
  • 14 oz can whole berry cranberry sauce
  • 1 ¼ cup bbq sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • parsley for topping

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375F and line baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a bowl, mix together turkey, breadcrumbs, egg, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, sage and thyme until well combined.
  • Using about 3 tablespoon of meat, roll into balls. Place on parchment paper and bake for 14-16 minutes or until internal temp reads 160F.
  • While meatballs are cooking, heat a sauce pan over medium heat. Add cranberry sauce, bbq sauce, sriracha, and worcestershire. Stir occasionally until bubbling and let cook for 5-6 minutes. Once berries have softened, mash with potato masher. Stir and let cook another 2 minutes or so. Turn off heat.
  • Add meatballs to a bowl and pour cranberry sauce over top. Mix meatballs up until completely coated. Pour meatballs into a smaller serving dish and sprinkle with parsley. Serve with toothpicks!

Nutrition

Calories: 82kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 0.2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Trans Fat: 0.004g | Cholesterol: 17mg | Sodium: 245mg | Potassium: 106mg | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 56IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 12mg | Iron: 0.5mg