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Turkey Meatball & Penne Bowl

Turkey Meatball & Penne Bowl is a comforting dinner made with penne, turkey meatballs, and italian seasoning.

Hand-drawn illustration of a bowl of whole-wheat penne with turkey meatballs in light tomato sauce
20 min
Total
1
Serves
Easy
Effort
Per serving
420
Cal
25g
Protein
48g
Carbs
7g
Fiber
5g
Sugar
15g
Fat
4g
Sat Fat
590mg
Sodium
470mg
Potassium

Estimated per serving - calculated from USDA FoodData Central and will vary with your portions.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked whole-wheat penne
  • turkey meatballs with tomato sauce (about 5 oz)
  • pinch of Italian seasoning
  • handful salad greens

Method

  1. 01

    Cook the penne until al dente; drain.

  2. 02

    Warm the meatballs and sauce in a pan, then toss with the penne and Italian .

  3. 03

    Fold in the greens until just wilted.

Dietitian’s notes

  • Whole-wheat penne adds fiber the white version can't - it steadies the meal and keeps you full.
  • Stir a handful of greens in at the end for extra volume without sodium.

Make it yours

Lighter carb

Serve the meatballs over sauteed peppers instead of half the pasta.

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