Sweet-n-Sour Turkey Meatballs
- 2 pounds ground turkey breast
- 2 teaspoons salt-free garlic and herb seasoning or poultry seasoning
- 1 egg white
- Salt and ground black pepper
- 2 (15-ounce) cans tomato sauce
- 2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup chili sauce
- 1/2 cup cider vinegar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons dried thyme
- Mashed Red Potatoes, recipe follows
- Steamed Broccoli, recipe follows
- In a large bowl, combine turkey, garlic and herb seasoning, egg white and 1/2 teaspoon each salt and black pepper.
- Mix well and shape mixture into about 32 meatballs.
- Place meatballs in bottom of slow cooker.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together tomato sauce, broth, chili sauce, vinegar, brown sugar, and thyme.
- Pour mixture over meatballs.
- Cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 8 hours or on HIGH for 3 to 4 hours.
- Season, to taste, with salt and black pepper.
- Serve half of the Meatballs with Mashed Red Potatoes and Steamed Broccoli.
- Refrigerate the other half for Turkey-Stuffed Zucchini Boats later in the week.
- Yields 8 servings, 4 for Turkey Meatballs plus 4 more for other recipes like Robins Cheddar-Potato Soup
- 8 medium red potatoes, cut into 1-inch pieces (skin on)
- 6 whole cloves garlic
- 1 cup light sour cream
- 4 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
- Salt and ground black pepper
- Place potatoes and garlic cloves in a large saucepan and pour over enough water to cover.
- Set pan over high heat and bring to a boil.
- Boil 8 minutes until potatoes are fork-tender.
- Drain and return potatoes and garlic cloves to pan.
- Mash in sour cream until desired consistency.
- Fold in chives.
- Season, to taste, with salt and pepper.
- Yield: 8 servings, 4 for Turkey Meatballs plus 4 more for other recipes like Robins Cheddar-Potato Soup
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Ease of preparation: easy
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 2 tablespoons water
- Salt and pepper
- Lemon wedges
- In a microwaveable bowl, add broccoli florets and water.
- Cover and cook in microwave 2 to 3 minutes, or until crisp tender.
- Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
- Serve with lemon, if desired.
- Yield: 4 servings
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 3 minutes
- Ease of preparation: easy
ground turkey, salt, egg, salt, tomato sauce, chicken broth, chili sauce, cider vinegar, brown sugar, thyme, red potatoes, broccoli
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/robin-miller/sweet-n-sour-turkey-meatballs-recipe.html (may not work)