Delicious and Healthy Low Fat Ground Turkey Pasta Recipe

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Delicious and Healthy Low Fat Ground Turkey Pasta Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 23, 2024

This low-fat ground turkey pasta recipe is easy to make and packed with flavor. Ground turkey is a lean protein that pairs perfectly with whole wheat pasta and a homemade tomato sauce. This dish is perfect for those looking for a healthier alternative to traditional pasta dishes.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 can tomato sauce
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 8 oz whole wheat pasta
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, cook the ground turkey until browned. Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened.
  2. Add the diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, and Italian seasoning. Simmer for 10-15 minutes.
  3. Cook the whole wheat pasta according to package instructions.
  4. Combine the cooked pasta with the turkey tomato sauce mixture.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve hot and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Ground turkey is a healthy alternative to ground beef, as it is lower in fat and calories.
  • Whole wheat pasta is a great source of fiber and nutrients.
  • This dish can be easily customized with additional vegetables or spices to suit your taste.