Moroccan Turkey Meatballs With Citrus Couscous

Moroccan Turkey Meatballs With Citrus Couscous
  • Author: Anonymous

This flavorful and aromatic turkey meatball recipe is a delicious twist on a traditional favorite. Infused with a blend of spices and fresh orange zest, these juicy meatballs are paired with fluffy couscous for a satisfying meal bursting with vibrant flavors. It's a simple and quick dish that will surely impress your taste buds!

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Ingredients

  • 500g pack turkey mince
  • 2 tsp each chilli powder , ground cumin and ground coriander
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 onion , coarsely grated
  • zest 1 orange , then peeled and orange segments chopped
  • 250g couscous
  • 250ml hot chicken stock
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • small bunch coriander , roughly chopped

Instructions

  • In a big bowl, mix the mince, spices, onion and orange zest together really well with your hands. Roll the mixture into about 20 walnut-sized meatballs.
  • Put the couscous in a bowl, pour over the hot chicken stock, cover with cling film and leave to stand for 10 mins.
  • Heat the olive oil in a frying pan. add the meatballs and fry, turning often, for about 12 mins until browned all over and cooked through.
  • Fluff the couscous up with a fork, stir in the chopped orange, coriander and some seasoning. Pile onto plates and serve with the meatballs.

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Cook Time

15M

Prep Time

PT15M

Yield

Serves 4

Nutrition

  • Calories: 433 calories
  • Fat Content: 5 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 1 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 53 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 6 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 6 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 42 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.68 milligram of sodium