Description
Chef #107583 revised our recipe #269147 for the 'make it healthier' tag game. He brought down the calories from 610 and the fat from a whopping 55.1. We thank you chef #107583 very much, and so do our waistlines! He also suggested that it makes a wonderful meatloaf. Sounds delightful! 🙂
Ingredients
- Ground Turkey
- Extra Lean Ground Beef
- White Pepper
- Low Sodium Soy Sauce
- Onions
- Margarine
- Fresh Breadcrumb
- Fat-free Half-and-half
- Egg Substitute
- Flour
- 1% Low-fat Milk
- Cardamom
- Nutmeg
- Allspice
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mix together the meats, white pepper, and soy sauce thoroughly and set aside and set aside
- In a med bowl, soak the bread crumbs in the cream and set that aside
- In a small saucepan, brown the onion in the 1 tbsp margarine
- Let cool then add egg substitute to the onion mixture
- Add that and the bread mixture then add that to the meat mixture
- Work the mixture until well blended and smooth
- Add more milk if necessary to give a smooth consistency
- Roll the meat into bite-sized meatballs and arrange them on a baking sheet and cover with plastic wrap
- Chill for at least 1 hour before cooking
- Melt a 1 stick of margarine and put meatballs into a large frying pan
- Let them brown, and shake the pan now and again so that they roll around, removing each one when they are ready
- Add more margarine to the pan if needed
- When all the meatballs are cooked, remove them from the pan
- Strain juices from pan, keeping 1 / 4 cup of juices
- Wipe the pan clean
- Stir juice back into the pan with flour to create a roux
- Season with more white pepper
- Pour cream and milk into the pan and stir until slightly thickened
- Add cardamom, nutmeg and allspice
- Cook a minute or two longer
- Return meatballs to pan and coat with sauce
- Let the meatballs bubble gently for a few minutes
- Serve in a large party bowl with toothpicks inserted into a few meatballs