Easy Turkey Kebabs

Here’s a great recipe for a busy weeknight dinner. Ground turkey breast is mixed Mediterranean spices to create flavorful, protein-packed kebabs. Serve with salad and vegetables and a side of plain Greek yogurt.

Servings: 4

Here’s what you need:

– 1 1/2 pounds turkey breast, de-boned, trimmed of skin and cut into thin strips
– 2 garlic cloves, minced
– 1 teaspoon olive oil
– 2 eggs
– 1/4 cup almond meal (more if needed)
– 1 teaspoon cumin
– 1 teaspoon sweet paprika
– 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
– dash of salt (optional)
– 2 Tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped
– 1 Tablespoon fresh mint, finely chopped

Directions:

1. In a food processor, blend the turkey strips until ground. Add the remaining ingredients and pulse until well blended.
2. Pre-heat your grill or grill pan.
3. Lightly grease your hands, then press the meat into the wooden skewers until it covers about 3-4 inches in an elongated meatball shape. If the meat is not sticking then add some more almond meal.
4. Grill for about 8 minutes per side.

Nutritional Analysis: One serving equals: 254 calories, 8g fat, 156mg sodium, 2g carbohydrate, 1g fiber, and 47g protein