Studded with feta cheese and seasoned with lemon pepper seasoning and oregano, these oven-baked meatballs are zesty and quick to make. For a perfect appetizer, serve with easy tzatziki dipping sauce, or try stuffing them into pita bread for an outstanding weeknight meal.
Greek Pork Meatballs
- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 30 min
- Servings 4
- Ingredients 12
Ingredients
Meatballs
- 1 lb ground pork
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup Progresso™ plain panko bread crumbs
- 1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 2 tablespoons chopped red onion
- 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon pepper seasoning
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano leaves
Tzatziki Dipping Sauce
- 1 cup Mountain High™ whole milk plain yoghurt
- 1/3 cup grated fresh cucumber
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill weed
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/8 teaspoon salt

Make With
Progresso Breadcrumbs
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 400°F. Line 15x10x1-inch pan with foil. Spray with cooking spray.
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Step2In large bowl, mix Meatball ingredients until well combined. Using rounded tablespoon measure, shape 20 (1 1/2-inch) meatballs; place in pan. Bake 15 to 18 minutes or until no longer pink in center (at least 165°F).
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Step3Meanwhile, add yoghurt to small bowl. Place cucumber in center of paper towel, and gently squeeze to remove water. Add cucumber, dill weed, lemon juice and salt to yoghurt; stir to combine. Refrigerate sauce until ready to serve with meatballs.
Nutrition
390
Calories
23g
Total Fat
28g
Protein
16g
Total Carbohydrate
5g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 390
- Calories from Fat
- 210
- Total Fat
- 23g
- 35%
- Saturated Fat
- 9g
- 46%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 140mg
- 47%
- Sodium
- 470mg
- 20%
- Potassium
- 440mg
- 13%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 16g
- 5%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 5g
- Protein
- 28g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 6%
- 6%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 20%
- 20%
- Iron
- 8%
- 8%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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