Dinner for 3

Teriyaki Turkey Meatballs

Name: Teriyaki Turkey Meatballs
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 3 servings
Cuisine: Japanese
Ingredients: 16 oz lean ground turkey; 1/3 cup panko bread crumbs; 1/4 cup green onion; 1 large egg; 1 tsp freshly grated ginger or 1/4 tsp ground ginger; 1 clove garlic; 2 tsp toasted sesame oil; 1/4 tsp fine sea salt; 1/4 tsp ground black pepper; 1/4 cup light brown sugar; 2 tbsp hoisin sauce; 1 tbsp soy sauce; 1/2 tbsp toasted sesame oil; 1 garlic clove; 1/2 tsp fresh ginger or 1/8 tsp ground ginger; sesame seeds and green onion for garnish (optional)

$10.35for 425 minServes 3

Turkey meatballs bake until firm, then simmer briefly in a sweet soy, hoisin, ginger, and garlic sauce.

Photo: natashaskitchen.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Ground turkey, 1 lb$4.99/lb typical	1 lb	$4.99Typical price
	Sandwich bread, a little$2.49 each typical	a little	$0.08Typical price
	Green onions, 0.25$1.19 each typical	0.25	$0.30Typical price
	Eggs, 1$0.30 each typical	1	$0.30Typical price
	Fresh ginger, a little$0.40/oz typical	a little	$0.03Typical price
	Garlic, 1$0.75 each typical	1	$0.83Typical price
	Nuts and seeds, 0.25 oz$0.70/oz typical	0.25 oz	$0.17Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$7.76

Swaps

Swap ground turkey for ground beefabout $0.50/lb more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Asian sauces and pastesSalt and pepperSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarSoy sauceDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends

Not included in the cost.

25 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
3servings (the source says 6, which counts pieces)
$$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$2.59 per serving$10.35 for 4

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Ingredients

16 oz lean ground turkey
1/3 cup panko bread crumbs
1/4 cup green onion
1 large egg
1 tsp freshly grated ginger or 1/4 tsp ground ginger
1 clove garlic
2 tsp toasted sesame oil
1/4 tsp fine sea salt
1/4 tsp ground black pepper
1/4 cup light brown sugar
2 tbsp hoisin sauce
1 tbsp soy sauce
1/2 tbsp toasted sesame oil
1 garlic clove
1/2 tsp fresh ginger or 1/8 tsp ground ginger
sesame seeds and green onion for garnish (optional)

Steps

Heat the oven to 400 F and line a baking sheet with cooking oil.
Mix the turkey, panko, green onion, egg, ginger, garlic, sesame oil, salt, and pepper.
Shape the mixture into meatballs and bake for 12 to 15 minutes, until they reach 165 F.
Simmer the brown sugar, hoisin sauce, soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic, and ginger in a small saucepan for 3 minutes.
Toss the cooked meatballs in the sauce and cook for 2 minutes more.

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