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Ground Turkey and Peppers


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  • Author: chahdrecipes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delicious and healthy dish featuring lean ground turkey and colorful bell peppers, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 2 bell peppers, chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil
  • Rice, lettuce wraps, or taco shells for serving

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and garlic, sautéing until softened.
  3. Add ground turkey and cook until browned.
  4. Stir in chopped bell peppers, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  5. Cook until the peppers are tender.
  6. Serve over rice, in lettuce wraps, or as a taco filling.

Notes

For added flavor, try using different spices such as paprika or oregano. Mix in other vegetables like zucchini or corn for extra nutrition. Use extra-lean ground turkey for a healthier option.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg