Best Pasta Turkey Squash Stir Fry Recipes

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STIR-FRIED VEGGIES WITH PASTA



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We never feel like we're missing out on meat when this super supper is on the table. Not only is it a quick dinner to whip up on warm summer nights, but it is one of the meals that my husband requests most. -Tracy Holaday of Muncie, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups uncooked spiral pasta
2 medium carrots, julienned
1 medium leek (white portion only), julienned
2 small zucchini, julienned
1 each medium sweet red, yellow and green pepper, cut into thin strips
1 cup fresh green beans, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon sesame oil
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 tablespoons honey
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry the carrots, leek, zucchini, peppers and beans in hot olive oil for 3-4 minutes or until crisp-tender., Drain pasta; add to the vegetable mixture. Drizzle with sesame oil. Stir-fry for 2 minutes. In a small bowl, combine the vinegar, honey, salt, chili powder and ginger. Pour over pasta mixture; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 218mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SUMMER SQUASH STIR-FRY



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"With an abundance of squash, green peppers, tomatoes and onion from our garden, this fresh-tasting recipe is both easy and economical to prepare," writes Doris Stein from Ojai, California. For a more substantial side dish, add cubed cooked ham and sprinkle with cheese.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 small zucchini or yellow summer squash, cut int 1/4-inch slices
1 small green pepper, julienned
1 small onion, chopped
1 tablespoon butter
1 medium tomato, peeled and chopped
1/2 cup cubed fully cooked ham, optional
Salt and pepper to taste
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese, optional

Steps:

  • In a skillet, saute the zucchini, green pepper and onion in butter until crisp-tender. Stir in the tomato and ham if desired; heat through. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. remove from the heat. Top with cheese if desired; cover and let stand until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 68mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

STIR FRIED PASTA WITH VEGGIES



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This meal is delicious and ready in minutes. Feel free to substitute any type of meat or vegetables to this dish or skip the meat all together!

Provided by JARRELL

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes     Stir-Fry

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 ounces spaghetti
2 cloves crushed garlic
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, sliced into thin rings
2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into bite-size pieces
2 cups broccoli florets
2 cups cauliflower florets
2 cups julienned carrots
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons soy sauce

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook spaghetti pasta in boiling water until al dente. Drain.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Cook garlic in oil for 1 minute. Stir in onion, and cook until soft. Stir in chicken, and cook until juices run clear. Mix in the broccoli, cauliflower, and carrots, and cook for 2 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Season with soy sauce, salt, and pepper.
  • Toss pasta with vegetables, and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 402.9 calories, Carbohydrate 57 g, Cholesterol 34.2 mg, Fat 8.7 g, Fiber 6.5 g, Protein 24.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 566.4 mg, Sugar 7.7 g

GROUND TURKEY ENCHILADA STIR-FRY WITH COUSCOUS



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An enchilada, by definition, is a corn tortilla filled with various ingredients and drenched in cheese and sauce. This recipe doesn't involve any rolling of tortillas, nor does it require copious amounts of cheese. However, every bite will remind you of the flavors of this popular comfort food.

Provided by Min Kwon, M.S., R.D.

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup whole wheat couscous
1 pound lean ground turkey
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoon olive oil
2 cups butternut squash, peeled, seeded and diced
1 cup broccoli florets
One 15-ounce can no-sodium-added black beans
One 10-ounce can enchilada sauce
1/2 cup salsa
Suggested toppings: chopped fresh cilantro, diced avocado, shredded cheese, lime juice

Steps:

  • Pour 1/2 cup of water into a small saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat. Pour the couscous into the saucepan and stir well. Turn off the heat, cover and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, in a large skillet or wok, cook the ground turkey over medium heat, breaking it up with a wooden spoon, until cooked through and browned, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with some salt and pepper. Transfer to a bowl and set aside. Drain the excess fat and wipe the pan clean. Heat the oil in the same pan over high heat, then add the squash and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned and softened, 8 to 10 minutes. Add the broccoli and cook, 3 to 5 minutes more. Add the turkey, beans, enchilada sauce and salsa and stir until all the ingredients are well combined.
  • Serve with the couscous and top with suggested toppings as desired.

MEXICAN SPAGHETTI SQUASH STIR FRY



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This recipe is great because it is so versatile. You can use up those veggies that are on their last leg or really make it fancy for a special occasion too! Kid-friendly, fast, and easy. Garnish with a sprinkle of shredded cheese or sour cream if desired.

Provided by Emily

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 50m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 spaghetti squash, halved and seeded
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 small green bell peppers, diced
1 onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 pound lean ground turkey
1 (15 ounce) can black beans
¼ cup sun-dried tomatoes
1 (6 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 cube chicken bouillon
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
½ teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place spaghetti squash halves, cut sides down, on a baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until flesh is tender and easily shreds when punctured with a fork, 20 to 30 minutes. Carefully shred flesh with a fork until it resembles spaghetti.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir bell peppers, onion, and garlic in the hot oil until slightly tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Add ground turkey to vegetable mixture; cook and stir until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease.
  • Mix black beans, sun-dried tomatoes, tomato sauce, chicken bouillon, chili powder, garlic powder, seasoned salt, cumin, and red pepper flakes into ground turkey mixture; cook until heated through and flavors have blended, about 10 minutes.
  • Spoon spaghetti squash onto each plate; top with ground turkey mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334.2 calories, Carbohydrate 35.8 g, Cholesterol 67.2 mg, Fat 11.3 g, Fiber 8.8 g, Protein 26.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 1068 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

TURKEY, SQUASH, AND PASTA SOUP



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I discovered this recipe back in the winter but my family likes it so much I make it even during the hot weather. Adapted from Betty Crocker.

Provided by Little Suzanne

Categories     Poultry

Time 51m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 stalks celery, coarsely chopped
1/2 cup coarsely chopped onion
1 teaspoon dried sage
6 cups chicken broth or 6 cups chicken stock (homemade stock is better but canned broth will do)
3 cups chopped cooked turkey (1/2 inch pieces)
1 1/2 cups uncooked tri-color spiral pasta
1 1/2 cups peeled chopped butternut squash (3/4 inch cubes)
1/4 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
1/4 teaspoon pepper (or to taste)

Steps:

  • In a 5-quart soup pot, heat the oil over medium-high heat.
  • Saute celery, onion, and dried sage for 5-6 minutes, stirring often.
  • Add the remaining ingredients; bring to a boil.
  • Lower the heat to medium, cover and cook 12-15 minutes (stir every so often), until the noodles and squash are tender.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279, Fat 7.5, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 53.2, Sodium 922.7, Carbohydrate 22.6, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 2.6, Protein 28.7

PASTA, TURKEY & SQUASH STIR-FRY



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Winter flavors of butternut squash, maple syrup & pecans. You may also substitute linguini or spaghetti for the fusilli pasta. If you're not a fan of turkey,you can substitute chicken.

Provided by Judy W @zoobie

Categories     Turkey

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/4 cup(s) chicken broth
3 tablespoon(s) soy sauce
2 tablespoon(s) maple syrup
2 tablespoon(s) cider vinegar
2 teaspoon(s) cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon(s) ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon(s) red pepper flakes
2 tablespoon(s) coarsely chopped pecans
1 tablespoon(s) canola oil
1/2 pound(s) turkey cutlets, cut into 1/4" wide strips
2 cup(s) butternut squash, cut in chunks 2x1/4"
3 clove(s) garlic, minced
1 - leek, halved lengthwise & cut into 1" pieces
1 - rib celery, cut into 2" julienne
2 teaspoon(s) chopped fresh parsley
8 ounce(s) long fusilli pasta

Steps:

  • Start by heating a large pot of water to boiling for the pasta. In a small bowl, combine the broth, soy sauce, maple syrup, vinegar, cornstarch, ginger, & pepper flakes & stir to blend. Set aside. Place the pecans in a large nonstick skillet over low heat and cook, stirring constantly, until lightly toasted, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a plate. Wipe the skillet with paper towels.
  • In the same skillet, heat the oil until hot over medium high heat. Add the turkey and cook, stirring constantly, until the turkey is lightly browned, about 3 minutes. With a slotted spoon, transfer the turkey to the plate with the pecans.
  • Add the squash to the pan and cook, stirring frequently, until lightly browned and almost tender, about 4 minutes. Reduce the heat to medium. Add the garlic, leek, and celery and cook, stirring frequently, until leek & celery are crisp tender, about 4 minutes. Stir the broth mixture again and add to the pan. Stir in the pecans and turkey and cook, stirring constantly, until the turkey is cooked through, about 1 minute longer. Stir in the parsley.
  • Meanwhile, cook the fusilli until just tender. Drain well. Transfer the turkey mixture to a large bowl, add the fusilli, and toss to combine.

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