These meatballs hit every note you want from a weeknight dinner ā savory, a little gingery, and finished in a silky sauce that makes you want to lick the pan. Fresh ginger appears twice, once in the meatball mixture and again in the broth sauce, so that warm, aromatic punch runs all the way through every bite. Coconut aminos stand in for soy sauce and arrowroot starch replaces cornstarch, which means the whole dish stays grain-free and legume-free without sacrificing any of the umami depth or glossy sauce texture you'd expect. Bone broth forms the base of that sauce, adding richness and a subtle savory backbone that ties everything together. The sear in coconut oil builds a genuinely golden crust before the meatballs finish simmering low and slow, so you get that satisfying contrast of caramelized exterior and juicy interior. A scatter of fresh scallion greens over the top keeps things bright and a little bit fancy for zero extra effort. This is the kind of recipe that makes eating clean feel like a completely deliberate, delicious choice rather than a compromise.
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In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground turkey, scallion whites, 1 tbsp grated fresh ginger, minced garlic, 2 tbsp coconut aminos, arrowroot starch, salt, turmeric, and ground ginger. Mix with your hands until just combined ā the mixture should hold together when pressed but not be overworked.
Roll the mixture into balls about 1Ā½ inches in diameter (roughly 18ā20 meatballs), placing them on a plate as you go.
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