Turkey Meatballs with Cabbage

A flavorful turkey meatball stir-fry with shredded cabbage, ginger, and chili, served in a savory soy and wine sauce.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 283.3 kcals 1133.2 kcals
Carbohydrates 9.7 grams 38.6 grams
Fat 15.5 grams 62.1 grams
Protein 21.6 grams 86.4 grams
Cook Time
15 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
10
ml
CondimentsSauces
Fruits
1
piece
Lemon
Finely grated zest only
Liquids
87.5
ml
Dry White Wine
Based on 1/2 small glass
Meat
NutsSeeds
2
clove
Garlic
Crushed
1
to taste
1
to taste
1
clove
Garlic
Crushed
OilsFats
Vegetables
1
piece
Shallot
Chopped
4
piece
Spring Onion
Chopped
2.5
ml
Root Ginger
Chopped
1
piece
Red Chilli
Deseeded and chopped
6
piece
1
piece
Red Chilli
Seeds removed, finely chopped
0.5
piece
Green Cabbage
Shredded

Steps

  • Pulse shallot, spring onion, garlic, ginger, chilli, and mushrooms in a blender to form a smooth purée.
  • Mix the purée in a bowl with turkey, Worcestershire sauce, lemon zest, salt, and pepper.
  • Fry a small bit of the turkey mixture in vegetable oil to taste and check seasoning.
  • Roll the mixture into 28 balls and fry in vegetable oil until golden-brown.
  • Cook the meatballs for 3 minutes more, then remove and keep warm.
  • Whisk soy sauce, white wine, stock, and cornflour in a bowl until smooth.
  • Flash fry chilli and garlic in a pan with a dash of oil over high heat.
  • Add cabbage and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Add the turkey meatballs back to the pan and cook for 30 seconds.
  • Stir in the liquid mixture, bring to the boil, and cook for 2 minutes before serving.