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When it comes to her Swedish Ham Balls, Sharon Mattson of Colorado Springs says, "No matter how often I make these for my family, they fight over the leftovers!" A mother of four, three of whom she home- schools, Sharon adapted her recipe from one for ham loaf.

"One nice thing about this recipe is that it can be adjusted for people on pork-restricted diets. The texture is softer when using turkey, but the flavor is almost identical," she says. The texture of the turkey meatballs can be made firmer by using whole-wheat bread crumbs.

SWEDISH HAM BALLS

Yield: 6 servings; 36 (1 1/2-inch) meatballs

MEATBALL MIXTURE:

1 pound ground ham (for pork-restricted diets, use 1 pound ground turkey ham)

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