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Turkey Meatballs with Tomatoes and Basil

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Description

Ground turkey meatballs are moist and flavorful, made with herbs and sour cream and tossed with fresh tomatoes and basil. Serve as a main dish or an appetizer.

Ingredients:

  • For the meatballs
  • 1 1/2 pounds ground turkey (thigh meat if available)
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil, minced
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 2 teaspoons fresh rosemary, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon fennel seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/3 cup flour, for dredging
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • For the sauce
  • 1/2 jalapeño chile, seeded, minced
  • 2 large cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons white wine or chicken stock
  • 1 1/2 pounds fresh tomatoes, roughly chopped (can substitute a 28-ounce can of crushed tomatoes)
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, thinly sliced
  • Freshly grated mozzarella or Parmesan cheese, for serving