Lady Meat Balls

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. cooked rice
  • 1 lb. ground turkey
  • 1/2 c. grated onion
  • 1/4 c. chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/2 c. grated Parmesan cheese
  • 5 Tbsp. extra virgin flavorful olive oil
  • 2 egg whites, beaten
  • 1/4 c. chopped fresh dill or 2 tsp. dried dill
  • 1/4 tsp. black pepper
  • 1/2 c. all-purpose flour

Instructions

  1. Combine rice, meat, onion, parsley, cheese, 2 tablespoons of the olive oil, egg whites, dill and pepper in a bowl.
  2. Knead well and form into twenty egg shaped ovals.
  3. Roll ovals in flour.
  4. Heat remaining oil over medium heat in a large frying pan.
  5. Saute ovals for about 5 minutes, until brown on one side.
  6. Turn carefully and saute other side for 3 minutes or until brown.
  7. Remove and drain on paper towels.
  8. Keep in a covered casserole in a warm oven until ready to serve.
  9. If refrigerating to serve later, reheat in a covered casserole at 325° for 20 minutes, until warm.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

673 kcal 34% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 55.7g 100% DV
Total Fat 10.5g 13% DV
Carbs 101.1g 37% DV
Fiber 17.9g 64% DV
Sugar 5.2g 10% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 1106mg 48% DV
Potassium 2416.3mg 51% DV
Cholesterol 22.3mg 7% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 120mcg 13% DV
Vitamin C 44.2mg 49% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 1078mg 83% DV
Iron 23.9mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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