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Ground Turkey and Zucchini Skillet Recipe


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  • Author: Clare Schmidt
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Savor the flavors of this quick and nutritious Ground Turkey and Zucchini Skillet, perfect for busy weeknights. This one-pan dish features lean ground turkey, fresh zucchini, and colorful bell peppers, delivering a wholesome meal in just 30 minutes. With its savory aromas and vibrant presentation, it’s sure to impress family and friends while offering flexibility to customize with your favorite vegetables.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean ground turkey
  • 2 medium zucchinis, diced
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup bell peppers (any color), diced
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare all vegetables by chopping zucchini, onion, bell peppers, and mincing garlic.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
  3. Add chopped onion and bell peppers; sauté for about 5 minutes until softened.
  4. Stir in ground turkey and garlic; cook for approximately 7 minutes until browned.
  5. Add the diced zucchini along with Italian seasoning; cook for an additional 5 minutes until zucchini is tender yet crisp.
  6. Serve warm from the skillet or plate individually.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 330
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg