By Seán Patrick Judge
Asian Turkey Meatballs in Lettuce Cups
5 steps
Prep:20minCook:15min
Spicy fresh ginger, dark nutty sesame oil, and sweet rice vinegar add an Asian flair to this flavorful dish. Add more lettuce, if desired, so that guests can make roll-ups with single meatballs.
Updated at: Sat, 28 Sep 2024 22:26:48 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
33
Low
Glycemic Load
1
Low
Nutrition per serving
Calories223.2 kcal (11%)
Total Fat12.9 g (18%)
Carbs4 g (2%)
Sugars1.1 g (1%)
Protein23.8 g (48%)
Sodium513.7 mg (26%)
Fiber1.1 g (4%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings
Dressing
Meatballs
Instructions
For the dressing:
Step 1
In a small bowl, whisk together fish sauce, vinegar, sesame oil, and pepper flakes; set aside at room temperature.
For the meatballs:
Step 2
In a large bowl, stir together turkey, garlic, ginger, sesame oil, vinegar, and soy sauce.
Step 3
Form mixture into 24 (2-inch) meatballs.
Step 4
Lightly coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray and heat to medium-high. Add meatballs in two batches and cook, turning occasionally, until browned on all sides, 5 to 7 minutes for each batch.
Step 5
Lay 3 lettuce leaves on each of 4 plates. Place 2 meatballs on top of each leaf. Top meatballs with cucumber and mint leaves, drizzle with dressing, and serve.
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