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Turkey Meatball Pasta with Marinara

Lean ground turkey meatballs with whole wheat pasta and marinara sauce, topped with fresh basil

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high-protein
Prep 12mCook 20mTotal 32m

Turkey Meatball Pasta with Marinara is a dinner recipe ready in about 32 minutes. Each serving has approximately 452 kcal, 34g protein, 45g carbs, 15g fat. It fits a high-protein diet.

Instructions
  1. Cook whole wheat pasta according to package directions, drain and set aside

  2. In a bowl, combine ground turkey, panko breadcrumbs, egg, minced garlic, diced onion, parmesan, salt, and pepper

  3. Form mixture into 12 meatballs

  4. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat

  5. Brown meatballs on all sides, about 8-10 minutes total

  6. Pour marinara sauce over meatballs and simmer for 8 minutes until cooked through

  7. Toss cooked pasta with meatballs and sauce

  8. Garnish with fresh basil and additional parmesan if desired

  9. Serve warm

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