Foryoueats: Turkey, Spinach & Cheese Meatballs

Foryoueats: Turkey, Spinach & Cheese Meatballs

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This recipe for Turkey, Spinach & Cheese Meatballs is a delicious and healthy twist on traditional meatballs. With baby spinach, Italian turkey sausage, and a blend of cheeses, these meatballs are...

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 large egg
  • 3 ounces baby spinach, chopped (3½ cups whole; 1½ cups chopped)
  • 3 scallions, white and green parts, finely sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1.25 pounds 93/7 ground turkey (I use Shady Brook Farms)
  • 1.25 pounds Italian turkey sausage, removed from the casings (I use Shady Brook Farms)
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella (preferably whole milk but low-fat will work)
  • ⅓ cup grated Parmigiano Reggiano, plus more for serving
  • ½ cup Italian seasoned bread crumbs
  • 1 (24 oz) jar marinara sauce, homemade or good quality store-bought

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