Pesto Zucchini Turkey Skillet (One Skillet)
User Reviews
4.9
36 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
15 mins
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Total Time
25 mins
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Servings
6
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Calories
242 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Italian
Pesto Zucchini Turkey Skillet (One Skillet)
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You're going to love this one skillet, 25 minute, meal prep friendly Pesto Zucchini Turkey Skillet. A delicious family favorite that you can make your own for a lower carb or more balanced meal, too!
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Ingredients
- 1 yellow onion diced, 170g
- 1.25 lb. ground turkey 99% lean, (20 oz
- 2 zucchini halved and thinly sliced, medium, (430g
- 1/4 cup basil freshly chopped
- 2 tsp Italian seasoning
- salt to taste
- black pepper to taste
- 1/2 pint grape tomatoes halved - I used the multicolored, 145g
- 1/3 cup pesto I used Mezzetta, 80g
- 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese 2%, (56g
Instructions
- Spray a large skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Add the onions and cook on medium heat, stirring occasionally, until onions are translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
- Add the ground turkey and season with salt and pepper. Continue cooking until the turkey is no longer pink, stirring and breaking into smaller pieces as it cooks.
- Add in the zucchini, basil, Italian seasoning, and salt and pepper to taste. Cook for another 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Remove from heat. Stir in tomatoes and pesto. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese on top.
- Serve by itself, with roasted vegetables or a salad for a low carb meal. Or with orzo, pasta, potatoes or carb of choice for a macro balanced meal!
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1/6 of dish (223g)
Calories
242kcal
(12%)
Carbohydrates
10.3g
(3%)
Protein
27.6g
(55%)
Fat
10g
(15%)
Saturated Fat
5.1g
(26%)
Fiber
3.1g
(12%)
Sugar
5.8g
(12%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 242 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1/6 of dish (223g) | |
| Calories | 242kcal | 12% |
| Carbohydrates | 10.3g | 3% |
| Protein | 27.6g | 55% |
| Fat | 10g | 15% |
| Saturated Fat | 5.1g | 26% |
| Fiber | 3.1g | 12% |
| Sugar | 5.8g | 12% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Genuine Reviews
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Overall Rating
4.9
36 reviews
Excellent
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