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Cheesy Ground Turkey Pasta


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  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free (if using gluten-free pasta)

Description

A cozy and comforting dish that combines ground turkey with melted cheese for a creamy pasta experience.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 8 ounces pasta (penne or rotini)
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (e.g. cheddar, mozzarella)
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add ground turkey and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Stir in garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper to season the turkey.
  4. Add chicken broth and diced tomatoes; bring to a boil.
  5. Stir in the pasta and reduce heat to a simmer.
  6. Cover and cook until pasta is tender, about 10-12 minutes.
  7. Remove from heat and stir in shredded cheese until melted and creamy.
  8. Serve hot.

Notes

Try different spices or add fresh herbs for extra flavor. Serve with a side salad or garlic bread.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg