Vietnamese Meatballs
 Sweet and spicy Vietnamese style meatballs made with lean ground turkey.
 Serves 4
 15 minutes preparation
 25 minutes cooking
 45 minutes
357 calories, 18g fat, 20g carb, 30g protein, 1142mg sodium
4.7 (2) user ratings
 Ingredients
Meatballs
  • 1 lb lean ground turkey
  • 1 egg
  • 3 green onions, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp fresh mint, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, finely grated
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • ¼ tsp red pepper flakes, crushed
  • 2 cloves garlic, pressed
  • 1 tsp lime zest
  • ½ cup Panko bread crumbs
Glaze
  • 1 tbsp Sambal Oelek
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 2 tbsp sugar
Garnish
  • ½ cup unsalted peanuts, chopped
Instructions

Preheat oven to 400 ℉, line baking sheet with parchment. In a large bowl mix all the meatball ingredients, form into 1 inch balls, place on baking sheet, cook for 20-25 minutes. Mix glaze ingredients in a measuring cup or small bowl. Add cooked meatballs to a serving bowl, drizzle with glaze and toss gently until coated. Serve over noodles or rice and garnish with chopped peanuts and mint.


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