Porcupine Meatballs in Tomato Sauce Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Porcupine Meatballs in Tomato Sauce

Turkey & rice meatballs.

Yields:

3 servings

Meal Type:

Main Dish

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 0.12 tsp marjoram leaves
  • 1 dash pepper
  • 0.12 tsp leaves thyme
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth, canned
  • 10 oz ground lean turkey
  • 0.12 tsp garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup chopped diced onion
  • 2 tbsps parsley, chopped
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 2 oz rice, uncooked

Directions

  • Pre-heat oven to 350 °F (175 °C).
  • For the porcupines; in a medium bowl thoroughly combine turkey, rice, diced onion, parsley, salt, marjoram, thyme and pepper.
  • Shape into 9 equal balls. Spray a 1-quart casserole with cooking spray and arrange balls in the dish.
  • For the sauce; combine remaining ingredients. Pour sauce over balls in casserole dish.
  • Cover and bake for 1 hour, turning once during baking.
  • Note: recipe from Weight Watchers.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 244
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 8.2g
    % Daily Value 11%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 2.204g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.26g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 2.029g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 3.026g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 75mg
    % Daily Value 25%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 1426mg
    % Daily Value 62%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 22.87g
    % Daily Value 8%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 1.5g
      % Daily Value 5%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 4.06g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 19.2g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 3mcg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 11mg
    % Daily Value 12%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 3mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 14mg
    % Daily Value 78%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 546mg
    % Daily Value 12%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 244 KCal
  • Fat 8.2 g
  • Carbs 22.87 g
  • Protein 19.2 g

There are 244 calories in 1 serving of Porcupine Meatballs in Tomato Sauce.

How long would it take to burn off 244 KCal?

Basketball

24 minutes

Cycling (10 MPH)

33 minutes

Jogging

20 minutes

Running

16 minutes

Swimming (crawl, moderate pace)

24 minutes

Walking

28 minutes

Weight Training

28 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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