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Healthy red meat swaps

Trying to eat less processed meat and red meat? Our healthy recipes are a great place to start.
Turkey meatballs
by Sophie Wright

Try this healthier twist on a classic family recipe. Turkey is traditionally leaner than chicken and using mince made with thigh meat helps to keep these meatballs really moist.

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