How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Vietnamese Turkey Meatballs Recipe operagirl?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 pound ground turkey, 2 tbsp. grated fresh ginger, 2 cloves garlic, minced, 2 tbsp. white onion, finely diced, and more.

Is Vietnamese Turkey Meatballs Recipe operagirl suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Vietnamese Turkey Meatballs Recipe operagirl falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Vietnamese Turkey Meatballs Recipe operagirl?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Vietnamese Turkey Meatballs Recipe operagirl

Name: Vietnamese Turkey Meatballs Recipe operagirl
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 pound ground turkey; 2 tbsp. grated fresh ginger; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 2 tbsp. white onion, finely diced; 2 tbsp. brown sugar; 1 tbsp. jalapeno pepper, finely diced; 1/2 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes; 1/4 tsp. black pepper; 1 egg; 1/2 C. plain bread crumbs; 2 tbsp. light soy sauce; 15 drops fish sauce; 3 tbsp. canola oil; 1/2 C. low sodium chicken broth

Try this homemade Vietnamese Turkey Meatballs Recipe operagirl recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground turkey, ginger, garlic and white onio…

This Vietnamese Turkey Meatballs Recipe operagirl relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground turkey, grated fresh ginger, garlic, minced and white onion, finely diced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 326 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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