Low Carb Turkey And Chorizo Meatballs

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  • prep time

    prep time

    10 min

  • cook time

    cook time

    22 min

  • ready time

    ready time

    32 min

Low Carb Turkey And Chorizo Meatballs

These tender turkey meatballs are mixed with smokey Spanish chorizo, aromatic spices and tangy cheddar cheese, then cooked in a simple tomato sauce.

These are a versatile dinner option, perfect served with cauliflower rice, zucchini noodles or in a lettuce leaf wrap!

  • Net Carbs

    7.2 g

  • Fiber

    2.2 g

  • Total Carbs

    9.5 g

  • Protein

    47.9 g

  • Fats

    44 g

624 cals

Low Carb Turkey And Chorizo Meatballs

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Ingredients

  • Ground Turkey

    Ground Turkey

    9 ounce

  • Red Onion

    Red Onion

    2 tablespoon

  • Fresh Food Spanish Chorizo by Sainsbury's

    Fresh Food Spanish Chorizo by Sainsbury's

    1-¾ ounce

  • Cumin, Ground

    Cumin, Ground

    1 teaspoon

  • Coriander Seed Ground Or Whole Dried

    Coriander Seed Ground Or Whole Dried

    1 tsp

  • Raw Egg

    Raw Egg

    1 small

  • Garlic

    Garlic

    1 clove

  • Olive Oil

    Olive Oil

    1 tablespoon

  • Passata Tomato Cooking Sauce by Remano

    Passata Tomato Cooking Sauce by Remano

    ¾ cup

  • Chicken Broth, Bouillon Or Consomme, Homemade

    Chicken Broth, Bouillon Or Consomme, Homemade

    ¾ cup

  • Cheddar Cheese

    Cheddar Cheese

    ¼ cup, grated

  • Salt, Sea Salt

    Salt, Sea Salt

    ¼ teaspoon

  • Black Pepper

    Black Pepper

    ⅛ teaspoon

Recipe Steps

steps 5

32 min

  • Step 1

    Very finely dice the chorizo and onion and crush the garlic. Add to a mixing bowl along with the ground turkey, cumin, coriander, cheddar, salt and pepper. Mix together well to combine. Add the egg to the mixture and stir together well.
    Step 1
  • Step 2

    Divide the mixture into 14 even meatballs.
    Step 2
  • Step 3

    Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over a medium/high heat. Add the meatballs and cook until well browned all over. Remove from the pan with a slotted spoon and set to one side.
    Step 3
  • Step 4

    Add the passata and stock to the skillet and bring to the boil.
    Step 4
  • Step 5

    Reduce the sauce to a simmer, stir well and add the meatballs. Cook uncovered for 5-6 minutes to reduce the sauce, cover and cook for a further 7-8 minutes or until the meatballs and sauce is piping hot and cooked through.
    Step 5

Comments 2

  • patrycja

    patrycja 5 years ago

    just what i needed

    • recipewriter

      recipewriter 5 years ago

      Glad you liked it :)