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Ground Turkey and Zucchini Skillet

Savor the Delight of Ground Turkey and Zucchini Skillet

A healthy and satisfying Ground Turkey and Zucchini Skillet, perfect for busy weeknights.
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Course: Main Dishes
Cuisine: American
Keyword: easy, Ground Turkey, healthy, quick, Skillet, Zucchini
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 350kcal

Equipment

  • Skillet

Ingredients

For the Skillet

  • 1 lb Ground turkey
  • 2 Zucchini
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • ½ medium Onion
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1 teaspoon Dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • ¼ teaspoon Black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon Crushed red pepper flakes
  • ¼ cup Chicken broth
  • ¼ cup Grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Ground Turkey and Zucchini Skillet

  • Heat the Skillet: Begin by heating 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Sauté the Onion: Peel and finely chop ½ medium onion.
  • Add the Garlic: Peel and mince 2 cloves of garlic.
  • Cook the Ground Turkey: Crumble 1 pound of ground turkey into the skillet.
  • Prepare the Zucchini: Wash 2 medium zucchinis and cut them into half-moon shapes.
  • Combine Zucchini and Turkey: Add the sliced zucchini into the skillet with the turkey mixture.
  • Season the Skillet: Sprinkle 1 teaspoon of dried oregano, ½ teaspoon of salt, ¼ teaspoon of black pepper, and ¼ teaspoon of crushed red pepper flakes over the skillet mixture.
  • Add Chicken Broth: Pour in ¼ cup of chicken broth and stir well.
  • Finish with Cheese: Once the zucchini is tender, sprinkle ¼ cup of grated Parmesan cheese over the skillet.
  • Taste and Adjust Seasoning: Take a moment to taste your dish, adjusting seasoning as desired.
  • Serve and Enjoy: Serve your Ground Turkey and Zucchini Skillet immediately.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Reheat gently for best results.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 350kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 80mg | Sodium: 600mg | Potassium: 700mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 20mg | Calcium: 150mg | Iron: 2mg