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Ground Turkey and Zucchini Skillet: A Quick, Healthy Meal!


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

Description

A quick and healthy one-pan meal featuring ground turkey and zucchini, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 2 medium zucchinis, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes (canned or fresh)
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and garlic, sauté until translucent.
  3. Add ground turkey and cook until browned.
  4. Stir in zucchini, bell pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  5. Add diced tomatoes, season with salt and pepper, and cook until vegetables are tender.
  6. If desired, sprinkle with cheese and let it melt before serving.

Notes

  • This dish can be served over rice or quinoa for a heartier meal.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like spinach or mushrooms.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg