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ONE-POT PASTA WITH GROUND TURKEY AND SPINACH



One-Pot Pasta with Ground Turkey and Spinach image

Looking for easy ground turkey recipes? This one-pot pasta comes together in just 30 minutes and is packed with good-for-you ingredients.

Provided by Heidi

Categories     Main Course

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 pound lean ground turkey
2 teaspoons kosher salt (, divided)
3 teaspoon ground cumin (, divided)
1 teaspoon oregano
1 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper (, divided)
¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 medium onion (, diced)
½ cup red bell pepper (, diced)
3 cloves garlic (, minced or pressed)
1 10- ounce can diced tomatoes and green chilies
1 teaspoon chili powder
10 ounces dried penne pasta
3 cups chicken broth
¼ cup heavy cream
4 cups fresh baby spinach ((2 big handfuls))
½ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Chopped cilantro (, for garnish)

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large, high-sided skillet or Dutch oven over medium high heat until it shimmers and then add the ground turkey with 1 teaspoon kosher salt, 1 teaspoon 1 teaspoon ground cumin, the oregano, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper and the crushed red pepper. Break up the turkey with the spices and cook for about 5 minutes.
  • Add the onion, red bell pepper, and pressed garlic and cook for another 5 minutes or until the turkey is browned and the veggies soften.
  • Add the canned tomatoes with green chiles to the skillet or pot with the rest of the kosher salt, cumin, black pepper, chili powder and stir.
  • Add the penne pasta and cover with the chicken broth, bring to a boil, turn down to a simmer, cover and cook until the pasta is just tender, about 8 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in the cream and fold in the spinach and cook until the spinach wilts, taste for seasoning and top with the shredded cheese.
  • Garnish with the chopped cilantro, sit back and watch the forks fly!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390 kcal, Carbohydrate 43 g, Protein 29 g, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 64 mg, Sodium 1332 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

TURKEY SPIRAL SKILLET



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Family-friendly and everyday delicious, this is a little healthier and lighter twist on classic beef and pasta dishes. It's fast and full of flavor. -Mandy Phelps, Gresham, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package (16 ounces) whole wheat spiral pasta
1 pound extra-lean ground turkey
1 medium sweet orange pepper, finely chopped
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 small onion, finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) Italian stewed tomatoes, undrained
1 jar (14 ounces) spaghetti sauce
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, cook the turkey, orange pepper, mushrooms, onion and garlic until turkey is no longer pink; drain. Add the tomatoes, spaghetti sauce and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10-15 minutes or until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally., Drain pasta; add to skillet. Stir in olives; heat through. Sprinkle with cheese just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 351 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 542mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

SPINACH AND TURKEY PINWHEELS



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Need an awesome snack for game day? My kids love these easy four-ingredient turkey pinwheels. Go ahead and make them the day before-they won't get soggy! -Amy Van Hemert, Ottumwa, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 carton (8 ounces) spreadable garden vegetable cream cheese
8 flour tortillas (8 inches)
4 cups fresh baby spinach
1 pound sliced deli turkey

Steps:

  • Spread cream cheese over tortillas. Layer with spinach and turkey. Roll up tightly; if not serving immediately, cover and refrigerate. To serve, cut rolls crosswise into 1-in. slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 866mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

TASTY TURKEY SKILLET



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I like using boxed rice and pasta mixes to jump-start quick meals. This colorful dish is simple to cook on the stovetop using fried rice mix, tender turkey and convenient frozen vegetables. -Betty Kleberger, Florissant, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound turkey breast tenderloins, cut into 1/4-inch strips
1 package (6.2 ounces) fried rice mix
1 tablespoon butter
2 cups water
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1-1/2 cups frozen corn, thawed
1 cup frozen broccoli cuts, thawed
2 tablespoons chopped sweet red pepper, optional

Steps:

  • In a skillet coated with cooking spray, cook turkey over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Remove turkey and keep warm. , Set aside seasoning packet from rice. In the same skillet, saute rice in butter until lightly browned. Stir in the water, cayenne and contents of seasoning packet., Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Stir in the corn, broccoli, red pepper if desired and turkey. Return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until the rice and vegetables are tender, 6-8 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 351 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 971mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 35g protein.

MEDITERRANEAN TURKEY SKILLET



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I've always heard that it's important to eat a rainbow of colors to get all of the nutrients we need. Thanks to my garden-grown veggies, this dish certainly fits the bill. -Nicole Ehlert, Burlington, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 package (20 ounces) lean ground turkey
2 medium zucchini, quartered lengthwise and cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 medium onion, chopped
2 banana peppers, seeded and chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add turkey, zucchini, onion, peppers, garlic and oregano; cook 10-12 minutes or until turkey is no longer pink and vegetables are tender, breaking up turkey into crumbles; drain. Stir in remaining ingredients; heat through, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 504mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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