Pasta With Turkey Meatballs

Name: Pasta With Turkey Meatballs
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 2 bunches broccolini, cut into bite-size pieces; 1 large egg; 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced; 227 grams sweet Italian turkey sausage, casings removed; 4 servings Kosher salt; 59 milliliters extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling; 340 grams orecchiette pasta; 57 grams 1/2 cup grated ricotta salata or parmesan cheese (about; 4 servings Freshly ground pepper; 1 pinch Pinch of red pepper flakes

Pasta With Turkey Meatballs might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe covers 26% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains approximately 29g of protein, 25g of fat, and a total of 638 calories. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up pepper, kosher salt, olive oil, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 30 minutes. Users who liked this recipe also liked Pasta with Mozzarellan and Turkey Meatballs, Pasta with Turkey Meatballs and Bocconcini, and Spring Pesto Pasta with Turkey Meatballs.

Instructions

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.

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Water

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Pot

Add the pasta and cook as the label directs, adding the broccolini during the last 2 minutes of cooking. Reserve 1 cup cooking water, then drain the pasta and broccolini. Meanwhile, roll the sausage meat into about 20 small meatballs.

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Ground Pork Sausage

Broccolini

Meatballs

Pasta

Water

Roll

Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

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Olive Oil

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Frying Pan

Add the meatballs and cook, turning occasionally, until browned and cooked through, 5 to 6 minutes.

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Meatballs

Drain on paper towels.

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Paper Towels

Pour off any drippings from the skillet, then add the remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil, the garlic, red pepper flakes and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cook over medium heat, stirring, 1 minute.

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Red Pepper Flakes

Olive Oil

Garlic

Salt

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Frying Pan

Add the pasta, broccolini and meatballs.

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Broccolini

Meatballs

Pasta

Whisk the egg with the reserved cooking water in a small bowl, then add to the skillet and stir until the sauce thickens slightly. Season with salt and pepper. Divide the pasta among bowls.

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Salt And Pepper