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Baked Turkey Pesto Meatballs with Sun Dried Tomato Alfredo Sauce | Easy Dinner Idea

Baked Turkey Pesto Meatballs with Sun Dried Tomato Alfredo Sauce


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  • Author: meryam
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Juicy baked turkey meatballs infused with basil pesto and simmered in a rich, tangy sun-dried tomato alfredo sauce. A perfect blend of Italian flavors.


Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs ground turkey
  • 1/3 cup basil pesto
  • 1/2 cup Panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup chopped sun-dried tomatoes

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400F.
  2. Mix turkey, pesto, breadcrumbs, and some Parmesan; form into balls.
  3. Bake meatballs for 15-20 minutes until 165F internal.
  4. Melt butter in skillet, sauté garlic until golden.
  5. Stir in heavy cream and simmer; add Parmesan and sun-dried tomatoes.
  6. Toss baked meatballs into the sauce and simmer for 2 minutes.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian-American