Buffalo Turkey Meatballs Recipe

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4.9

42 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    8 serving

  • Calories

    156 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    North American

Buffalo Turkey Meatballs Recipe

Buffalo turkey meatballs are a surprisingly healthy baked meatball recipe that is absolutely delicious. They're made with ground turkey, almond flour, spices, and a tasty buffalo sauce. Serve them as an appetizer or for dinner!

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Ingredients

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Buffalo Turkey Meatballs

  • 1 ½ lb ground turkey see notes
  • cup almond flour
  • 4 tablespoons buffalo sauce Frank's brand
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder each
  • 2 teaspoons onion powder
  • 2 teaspoons black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon celery salt can sub sea salt
  • 4 green onions chopped - whites for the meatballs and greens to serve

Buffalo Sauce

  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch plus 1 tablespoon cold water
  • ½ cup buffalo sauce Frank's brand
  • 1 tablespoon white vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
  2. Add the meatball ingredients to a large mixing bowl and mix just until combined. Roll into 2-inch balls and place them on a baking sheet.
  3. Bake the meatballs for 20 minutes, or until they reach an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
  4. While the meatballs bake, make the sauce. In a glass measuring cup, mix the cornstarch and water. Then stir in the buffalo sauce, vinegar, and Worcestershire sauce.
  5. Melt the butter in a large frying pan over medium heat. Once melted, pour the ingredients in the measuring cup into the pan and whisk until it begins to thicken then remove the pan from the heat.
  6. Add the baked meatballs to the pan and mix until they are well coated in the sauce. Serve them with some green onions sprinkled over top and ranch or blue cheese dressing on the side.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 3 meatballs Calories 156kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 3g (1%) Protein 21g (42%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 1g (5%) Trans Fat 1g (50%) Cholesterol 54mg (18%) Sodium 1058mg (44%) Potassium 283mg (6%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 169IU (3%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 19mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 156 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 3 meatballs
Calories 156kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 3g 1%
Protein 21g 42%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 54mg 18%
Sodium 1058mg 44%
Potassium 283mg 6%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 169IU 3%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 19mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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