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Colorful close-up of golden-brown turkey stuffing balls garnished with fresh cranberries and herbs, arranged on a rustic wooden platter, with a vibrant cranberry sauce dip and fresh green herbs, showcasing a crispy exterior and moist interior, styled with festive holiday accents.

Festive Cranberry Turkey Stuffing Balls

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A savory and sweet holiday treat combining ground turkey, breadcrumbs, herbs, and tart cranberries, shaped into bite-sized balls and baked to perfection.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 20 balls

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 cup fresh cranberries, chopped
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon sage
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 egg
  • Olive oil for baking

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, combine ground turkey, breadcrumbs, herbs, salt, pepper, chopped cranberries, and egg. Mix thoroughly.
  3. Form mixture into 1-inch balls and place on prepared baking sheet.
  4. Lightly brush or spray the balls with olive oil.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through.

Notes

Serve these stuffing balls with cranberry sauce or gravy for an extra festive touch. Can be prepared ahead and reheated.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: gluten-free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 balls
  • Calories: 120 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg