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Turkey Meatballs with Zucchini Noodles & Brown Rice

Turkey Meatballs with Zucchini Noodles & Brown Rice

By MMC

Total: 30 minutes
Gluten-FreeMain CoursePastaHealthy

Ingredients

  • 5 oz lean ground turkey meatballs
  • 2 medium zucchinis, spiralized
  • 1/2 cup marinara sauce (gluten-free)
  • 1/2 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning

Instructions

1

In a medium-sized pan, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat.

2

Add 5 oz of turkey meatballs to the pan. Cook for about 10 minutes, turning them occasionally, until they are browned on all sides and fully cooked through (internal temperature should reach 165°F).

3

Remove the meatballs from the pan and set aside.

4

In the same pan, add 2 cloves of minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.

5

Add the spiralized zucchinis to the pan. Season with 1 teaspoon of salt, 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper, and 1 teaspoon of Italian seasoning. Cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the zucchini noodles are just tender.

6

Stir in 1/2 cup of marinara sauce. Heat through for about 2 minutes.

7

Add 1/2 cup of cooked brown rice and the cooked meatballs back to the pan. Stir gently to combine all the ingredients and heat through.

8

Serve immediately, sprinkling 1 tablespoon of grated Parmesan cheese over the top before serving.

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Turkey Meatballs with Zucchini Noodles & Brown Rice

By MMC

Gluten-FreeMain CoursePastaHealthy
Turkey Meatballs with Zucchini Noodles & Brown Rice - lean ground turkey meatballs, zucchinis, spiralized recipe

This Gluten-Free Main Course Pasta Healthy recipe is ready in 30 minutes and features lean ground turkey meatballs, zucchinis, spiralized, marinara sauce (gluten-free) and other delicious ingredients. Contains 420 calories total.

30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 5 oz lean ground turkey meatballs
  • 2 medium zucchinis, spiralized
  • 1/2 cup marinara sauce (gluten-free)
  • 1/2 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning

Instructions

1

In a medium-sized pan, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat.

2

Add 5 oz of turkey meatballs to the pan. Cook for about 10 minutes, turning them occasionally, until they are browned on all sides and fully cooked through (internal temperature should reach 165°F).

3

Remove the meatballs from the pan and set aside.

4

In the same pan, add 2 cloves of minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.

5

Add the spiralized zucchinis to the pan. Season with 1 teaspoon of salt, 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper, and 1 teaspoon of Italian seasoning. Cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the zucchini noodles are just tender.

6

Stir in 1/2 cup of marinara sauce. Heat through for about 2 minutes.

7

Add 1/2 cup of cooked brown rice and the cooked meatballs back to the pan. Stir gently to combine all the ingredients and heat through.

8

Serve immediately, sprinkling 1 tablespoon of grated Parmesan cheese over the top before serving.

Nutritional Information

Calories per Serving: 420

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