Air Fryer Turkey Meatballs

These air fryer turkey meatballs are a healthier alternative to traditional pan-fried meatballs. They are made with ground turkey and are cooked in the air fryer until golden brown.

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INGREDIENTS

Step-by-step instructions!

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Preheat the air fryer to 370 degrees Fahrenheit.

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In a large bowl, mix together the ground turkey, egg, bread crumbs, olive oil, and spices.

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Use your hands to form the mixture into small meatballs.

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Place the meatballs in the air fryer basket, making sure to not overcrowd them.

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Cook for 8-10 minutes, or until the meatballs are cooked through.

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