TURKEY AND BEEF MEATBALLS RECIPES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine ground turkey, breadcrumbs, egg, parsley, garlic and cheese.
• Using clean hands, mix all the ingredients and form small meatballs, about 1/8th cup each.
• In a small saute pan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add garlic and saute until golden, being careful not to burn.
• Pour crushed tomatoes into the crock pot with bay leaf. Add garlic and oil.
• Drop meatballs into the sauce, cover and set crock pot to low, 4 to 6 hours.
• When meatballs are ready, adjust salt and pepper to taste and add fresh chopped basil or parsley.
• Serve with ricotta, over pasta or enjoy with French bread.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 500°F.
• In a large bowl combine the ground turkey, panko, egg, salt, scallions, garlic, ginger, cilantro, 1 tbsp of the soy sauce and 2 tsp sesame oil.
• Gently mix with your hands until combined well.
• Shape meatballs 1/4 cup in size and transfer to a baking sheet.
• Bake until cooked through and browned, about 15 to 18 minutes.
• For the dipping sauce: mix the lime juice, water, soy sauce, and remaining 2 teaspoons of oil in a bowl.
• Add the scallions and set aside.
• Transfer the meatballs to a serving dish.
• Stir the sauce, then drizzle the meatballs with a little of the sauce.
• Serve the meatballs with the remaining sauce on the side.