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Italian Turkey Skillet

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 pound lean ground turkey
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1 medium green pepper chopped
  • 4 large zucchini sliced
  • 1 14-oz. can tomato sauce
  • 1 14-oz. can crushed tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 tablespoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions
 

  • In a large skillet, over medium heat, heat olive oil. When the oil is hot, add turkey. Stir and cook for 10 minutes until the turkey is browned.
  • Add the next 4 ingredients (garlic through zucchini). Stir together with turkey.
  • Cook an additional 5 minutes and add the next 6 ingredients (tomato sauce through salt and pepper) and cover with lid.
  • Cook for 10 minutes and remove the lid. Sprinkle with cheese and recover with lid.
  • Let rest 5 minutes, until cheese is melted and serve warm.

Notes

SERVING SUGGESTION: Stir-fried sliced zucchini, yellow squash and red bell pepper on the side.
GLUTEN FREE: N/A
NUTRITION: 303 Calories; 12g Fat (31.8% calories from fat); 31g Protein; 25g Carbohydrate; 7g Dietary Fiber; 77mg Cholesterol; 913mg Sodium. Exchanges: 0 Grain (Starch); 3 1/2 Lean Meat; 4 Vegetable; 1/2 Fat.
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