Asian Turkey Meatballs
Total Time: 30 minutes
Prep: 15 minutes
Cook: 15 minutes
What you'll need
1/4 cup panko crumbs
1/2 pound lean ground turkey
1 egg
2 teaspoons ginger, minced
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
3 scallions, chopped
1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1/2 pound green beans, steamed
For the Dipping Sauce
2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon water
1 scallion, chopped
Directions
1. Preheat oven to 500°F.
2. In a medium mixing bowl, combine ground turkey, panko, egg, salt, scallions, ginger, cilantro, 1
tablespoon soy sauce, and 1 teaspoon oil; mix with your hands until combined well.
3. Shape 1/4 cup meat mixture into a ball and transfer to a baking dish. Repeat with remaining mixture.
4. Bake until cooked through, about 15 minutes.
5. For the dipping sauce, mix together lime juice, water, soy sauce, and remaining 2 teaspoons of oil in a bowl. Add scallions.
6. Meanwhile, steam green beans until desired tenderness; toss in half of the dipping sauce until green beans are evenly coated.
7. Transfer meatballs to a serving dish. Stir sauce, then drizzle over meatballs. Serve and enjoy!

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