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September 13, 2026

Turkey Meatballs Marinara

Turkey Meatballs Marinara ready to serve.

Lean turkey meatballs stay tender and flavorful as they finish cooking in a simple marinara sauce.

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Prep Time15 minutesCook Time25 minutesTotal Time40 minutesServings6Estimated Cost per Serving$2.55

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg
  • 1/3 cup Parmesan
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 24 oz marinara
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
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Instructions

  1. Mix turkey breadcrumbs egg Parmesan garlic and seasoning.
  2. Shape into 18 meatballs.
  3. Heat oil and brown meatballs.
  4. Add marinara and cover.
  5. Simmer 15 minutes to 165°F.
  6. Serve with parsley.

Professional Notes

  • Read the complete recipe before starting and measure all ingredients in advance.
  • Times are estimates; use appearance, texture and safe internal temperature to confirm doneness.
  • Poultry is ready when the thickest portion reaches 165°F (74°C).

Storage and Reheating

Cool leftovers promptly, refrigerate in a covered container, and use within 3 to 4 days. Reheat applicable leftovers to 165°F (74°C).

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