Make an extra batch or two, because these family-friendly meatballs are at home in lots of dishes.

The creamy texture of its lemony tahini dressing is a winner, adding welcome richness to the plate.

Pro tip: A freezer that’s stocked with these turkey-and-rice meatballs is your friend.

Turkey-and-Rice Meatballs Recipe

Photo: Caitlin Bensel

This recipe was developed by Anna Theoktisto.

Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil and lightly coat it with oil.

Shape mixture into 12 (2-inch) balls and place on the baking sheet.

Bake until light golden, about 10 minutes.

Serve meatballs drizzled with remaining tahini dressing alongside the kale salad.

2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.