Turkey Meatballs with Spaghetti Squash in Tomato Sauce

Name: Turkey Meatballs with Spaghetti Squash in Tomato Sauce
Prep time: 2 h 10 min
Cook time: 2 h 10 min
Total time: 2 h 10 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 907 grams ground turkey meat; 454 grams San Marzano diced tomatoes; 1 bunch fresh basil, large stems removed, chopped; 1 bunch fresh parsley, chopped; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1 loaf Italian bread, chopped; 237 milliliters milk; 3 Tbsps olive oil; 1 onion, chopped; 237 milliliters grated Parmesan; 907 grams spaghetti squash; 454 grams San Marzano tomato sauce; 8 servings Vegetable oil, for frying

Turkey Meatballs with Spaghetti Squash in Tomato Sauce might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 8. One portion of this dish contains about 35g of protein, 46g of fat, and a total of 755 calories. Head to the store and pick up ground turkey meat, bread, parsley, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Halve the squash lengthwise and remove the seeds.

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Seeds

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Oven

Place on a baking sheet, cut-side up. Roast the squash until softened, 30 to 40 minutes depending on size.

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Squash

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Baking Sheet

Heat a large, deep skillet over medium heat and add the olive oil.

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Olive Oil

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Frying Pan

Saute the garlic and onions until translucent.

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Garlic

Onion

Add the tomatoes and simmer on low heat, about 45 minutes. In a large bowl, combine the turkey, bread, milk, Parmesan, basil and parsley and mix well. Form into 2-inch meatballs.

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Parmesan

Tomato

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Whole Turkey

Basil

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Bowl

Heat a few tablespoons of vegetable oil in a deep skillet over medium-high heat. Pan-fry the meatballs until browned on all sides. Cook in batches if needed.

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Vegetable Oil