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Ground Turkey and Zucchini Skillet

Ground Turkey and Zucchini Skillet

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  • Author: Florence
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Description

This Ground Turkey and Zucchini Skillet is a quick, delicious one-pan meal perfect for busy weeknights. Combining lean ground turkey with fresh zucchini, this dish offers a healthy option packed with flavor. Enhanced by garlic, oregano, and a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese, it’s not only easy to prepare but also customizable to suit your taste. Whether you’re looking for a hearty dinner or a meal prep solution, this skillet recipe delivers satisfying nourishment without the fuss of multiple pots and pans.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 2 medium zucchinis
  • 1/2 medium onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Sauté chopped onions until soft (3-4 minutes), then add minced garlic and cook for an additional 30 seconds.
  3. Crumble ground turkey into the skillet and cook until browned (6-8 minutes).
  4. Slice zucchini and add to the skillet; cook for another 4-5 minutes.
  5. Season with oregano, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes; stir well.
  6. Pour in chicken broth and simmer on low for 3-4 minutes.
  7. Top with grated Parmesan cheese; stir until melted and serve immediately.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (about 250g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg