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Garlicky Turkey and Veggie Skillet


  • Author: chef-joudia
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

A quick, savory, and filling meal with lean ground turkey and fresh veggies, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound lean ground turkey
  • 2 cups chopped zucchini and bell pepper
  • 2 big handfuls spinach
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • Pinch of chili flakes
  • Optional: squeeze of lemon

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and ground turkey, breaking it up as it cooks until browned.
  3. Toss in the chopped zucchini and bell pepper, cooking until just tender.
  4. Add spinach at the end to keep it bright, cooking until wilted.
  5. Season with salt, pepper, and chili flakes, then squeeze lemon on top if desired.

Notes

This dish makes great leftovers and is perfect for meal prep.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: healthy, quick, high protein, turkey, veggies, skillet, meal prep, easy dinner