Go Back
Delicious ground turkey skillet with vegetables and spices.

Ground Turkey Dishes

Quick and healthy meals featuring versatile ground turkey, perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Healthy
Servings 4 servings
Calories 300 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb Ground turkey Use lean turkey for healthier meals.
  • 1 cup Onions, chopped Can use frozen diced onions for convenience.
  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 2 tbs Oil For sautéing the onions and garlic.
  • 1 cup Beans or corn (optional for tacos) To bulk up meals.
  • 1 cup Vegetables (e.g., broccoli, green beans) For serving on the side.
  • 1 cup Cooked quinoa or brown rice To serve as a side.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Pre-chop your onions and garlic if possible to save time.
  • Heat oil in a pan and sauté the onions and garlic until fragrant.

Cooking

  • Add the ground turkey to the pan and cook until browned, breaking it up as it cooks.
  • Season with spices of your choice (e.g., taco seasoning, smoked paprika) as you go.
  • If desired, add beans or corn for extra texture and nutrition.

Serving

  • Serve ground turkey with steamed vegetables, quinoa or rice, and a side salad.
  • Taste and adjust seasonings as needed before serving.

Notes

Ground turkey is versatile; feel free to riff on the recipe with your favorite spices or sauces. Meal prep by cooking extra turkey to use in future meals.
Keyword Easy Dinner, Family Friendly, Ground Turkey, Healthy Recipes, Quick Meals