Slow Cooker Turkey Meatballs (Printable Version)

Juicy turkey meatballs, zucchini, and marinara blend for a tender, flavorful family meal with hints of ricotta and pesto.

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# Ingredients:

→ For meatballs

01 - 1 pound ground turkey
02 - 1 tablespoon olive oil
03 - 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
04 - 2 tablespoons herb and garlic seasoning

→ Other ingredients

05 - 2 zucchini squash
06 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
07 - 4 oz ricotta cheese (optional)
08 - 6 oz pesto sauce (optional)
09 - 24 oz marinara sauce

# Steps:

01 - Mix all meatball ingredients in a mixing bowl until combined.
02 - Form into rounds the size of golf balls and place in the crock (makes about 8).
03 - Cover and cook on high for 4 hours or on low for 6-8 hours.
04 - Spiralize, julienne, or slice zucchini.
05 - Saute for 3-8 minutes with olive oil and Italian seasoning until softened.
06 - Serve zucchini squash with meatballs and a dollop of ricotta and pesto if desired.

# Notes:

01 - Thaw frozen meatballs before cooking.
02 - Freeze leftovers for up to 3 months.