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Ground Turkey and Zucchini Skillet: A mouth-watering One-Pan Meal!

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A quick and nutritious Ground Turkey and Zucchini Skillet, packed with flavor and perfect for weeknight dinners.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 2 medium zucchinis, diced
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes (canned or fresh)
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion and bell pepper, sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in minced garlic and cook for an additional 1 minute.
  4. Add ground turkey to the skillet and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon, about 7-10 minutes.
  5. Season with Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper.
  6. Add diced zucchinis and tomatoes, stir to combine, and cook for another 5-7 minutes until zucchinis are tender.
  7. If desired, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese before serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier kick, add red pepper flakes.
  • This dish pairs well with rice or quinoa for a heartier meal.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of skillet
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg