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cheesy ground turkey pasta a comforting flavor packed meal

Cheesy Ground Turkey Pasta: 7 Reasons to Love This Dish


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

Cheesy ground turkey pasta is a comforting flavor-packed meal that combines tender pasta, savory turkey, and rich cheese.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 oz pasta
  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add onion and garlic, sauté until soft.
  4. Add ground turkey, cook until browned.
  5. Stir in diced tomatoes and Italian seasoning.
  6. Simmer for 10 minutes.
  7. Mix in cooked pasta and cheese.
  8. Cook until cheese is melted.
  9. Season with salt and pepper.
  10. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Use whole wheat pasta for a healthier option.
  • Feel free to add vegetables like spinach or bell peppers.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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