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Cheesy Ground Turkey Pasta: A Quick, yummy Dinner!


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

Description

A delicious and easy-to-make pasta dish featuring ground turkey, cheese, and a blend of spices for a comforting meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 ounces of pasta (any type)
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup spinach (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add ground turkey, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper, and cook until turkey is browned.
  4. Stir in diced tomatoes and spinach; cook until spinach is wilted.
  5. Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and mix well.
  6. Sprinkle shredded cheese on top and cover until melted.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

  • Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or mushrooms.
  • This dish can be made ahead and reheated for quick meals.
  • Adjust the amount of cheese based on your preference.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4 grams
  • Sodium: 500 mg
  • Fat: 12 grams
  • Saturated Fat: 4 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 40 grams
  • Fiber: 3 grams
  • Protein: 30 grams
  • Cholesterol: 85 mg