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Saucy Meatball Sliders from “Real Baby Food”

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Ingredients

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  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 egg
  • 1 lb. ground turkey, preferably 94% lean
  • ¼ cup panko
  • ¼ cup ricotta
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
  • ¾ teaspoon Italian herb blend
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • Freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • 1 batch Go-To Tomato Sauce, warmed
  • 12 slider buns

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 450°F. Grease an 8 x 8 baking dish with the olive oil.
  2. Crack the egg into a large bowl, and beat it with a fork. Add the turkey, panko, ricotta, parsley, Italian herb blend, salt, and pepper to taste. Mix with a fork until the ingredients are evenly distributed.
  3. Form 12 meatballs and place them in the baking dish in rows, shoulder-to-shoulder in a grid. Bake for 10 minutes.
  4. Pour the tomato sauce over the meatballs and bake for an additional 15 minutes or until the temperature on an instant-read thermometer reaches 165°F when inserted into the center of a meatball.
  5. To serve, place a meatball and about a tablespoon of sauce on each slider bun.