Slow Cooker Turkey Sausage Meatballs

Name: Slow Cooker Turkey Sausage Meatballs
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 245 min
Total time: 265 min
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil; 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped, divided; 2 (28 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes; 0.5 teaspoon dried oregano; 1.75 teaspoons salt, divided; 2 pounds turkey sausage, casings removed and crumbled; 1.25 pounds lean ground turkey; 1.25 cups plain dry bread crumbs; 0.75 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese; 2 large eggs; 0.25 cup chopped fresh parsley

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These slow cooker turkey sausage meatballs are tasty and easy to make.

Recipe by paulettej426

Updated on March 18, 2021

Prep Time:

20 mins

Cook Time:

4 hrs 5 mins

Total Time:

4 hrs 25 mins

Servings:

12

Yield:

12 servings

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Ingredients

1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped, divided
2 (28 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes
½ teaspoon dried oregano
1 ¾ teaspoons salt, divided
2 pounds turkey sausage, casings removed and crumbled
1 ¼ pounds lean ground turkey
1 ¼ cups plain dry bread crumbs
¾ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
2 large eggs
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley

Directions

Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add 1/2 of the garlic and saute for 30 seconds. Scrape into the bottom of a slow cooker and stir in tomatoes, oregano, and 3/4 teaspoon salt.
Combine remaining garlic, remaining salt, turkey sausage, ground turkey, bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, eggs, and parsley in a large bowl. Blend using your hands and form into 2-inch balls. Place into the slow cooker. Spoon tomato mixture over meatballs.
Cover and cook on Low until no longer pink in the center, 4 to 5 hours.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

331	Calories
17g	Fat
19g	Carbs
29g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 331
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 17g	21%
Saturated Fat 5g	26%
Cholesterol 130mg	43%
Sodium 1175mg	51%
Total Carbohydrate 19g	7%
Dietary Fiber 3g	11%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 29g
Vitamin C 14mg	70%
Calcium 138mg	11%
Iron 3mg	18%
Potassium 527mg	11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.