Friday, December 19, 2025

Another Turkey Dinner

These tasty turkey meatballs and creamy sauce are cooked on stovetop. Served with mashed Yukon gold potatoes and a shortcut cranberry sauce, this turkey dinner is good!


Turkey Meatballs

(4 Servings)

In mini food processor, grind crackers, then onion. Beat in egg, salt and pepper. Add turkey and mix. 
6 multigrain crackers 
1/4 cup small onion
1 small egg
6 ounce ground turkey
1/8 teaspoon ground pepper
1/16 teaspoon salt
Form into meatballs, 2 teaspoon each. 
 
On stove top, brown meatballs in olive oil for 3 minutes. (They will not be fully cooked). Remove from pan.
1 Tablespoon olive oil
 
To skillet, melt butter. Add flour and mix, browning for 3 minutes.  Add vinegar and Worcestershire. Mix in chicken broth, 1/2 cup at a time.  Add salt and pepper.
Drop meatballs into sauce.  Cook for 8 minutes.  
1 Tablespoon butter
1 Tablespoon flour
2/3 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
2/3 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 1/4 cup chicken broth (add 1/2 cup at a time)
1/8 teaspoon each salt and pepper 
 

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Cook on stove top for 10 minutes. 
 4 ounce fresh cranberries
1/4 cup jelly
2 teaspoon lemon juice
 
 
 
I love that I have time to make my own stock. Also, the mashed potatoes are always homemade.

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