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easy oven meatballs

yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients For easy oven meatballs

  • 2 slice
    white bread
  • 1 jar
    spaghetti sauce
  • 1/4 lb
    mushrooms
  • 3
    carrots
  • 1 lg
    egg
  • 1/4 tsp
    pepper
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1 pkg
    chopped spinach or 10 ounce frozen package, thawed, chopped
  • 1 lb
    ground turkey
  • 1 sm
    onion
  • spaghetti, cooked

How To Make easy oven meatballs

  • 1
    Preheat oven 400.
  • 2
    Grease or spray 13 x 9 inch baking pan.
  • 3
    Chop the bread until fine crumbs form (about 1 cup).
  • 4
    Grate onion for 1 tablespoon, in large bowl, mix bread crumbs and grated onion with ground turkey, spinach, salt, pepper and egg.
  • 5
    Shape turkey mixture into 16 meatballs.
  • 6
    Place meatballs in pan and bake 25 minutes or until meatballs are lightly browned and cooked through.
  • 7
    Meanwhile, thinly slice carrots and cut mushrooms into 1/2 inch pieces.
  • 8
    In 3 quart saucepan over high heat, heat carrots, mushrooms, pasta sauce and 1/2 cup water to boiling.
  • 9
    Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 20 minutes.
  • 10
    When meatballs are done, add to sauce; cover and simmer 10 minutes longer to blend flavors and cook vegetables until tender.
  • 11
    Serve over spaghetti or rice.

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