Description
Ground Turkey with Potatoes is a hearty and satisfying dish that combines lean ground turkey and tender potatoes in a delightful medley of flavors. Perfect for busy weeknights or cozy family gatherings, this one-pan meal is not only easy to prepare but also customizable to suit your taste. With vibrant colors and savory notes, every bite is sure to impress while keeping the meal light and nutritious.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb lean ground turkey
- 2 cups Yukon Gold or red potatoes, diced
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp dried thyme or rosemary
Instructions
- Prepare ingredients: Wash and chop potatoes into bite-sized pieces; dice the onion and mince the garlic.
- Sauté aromatics: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; sauté until fragrant (3-5 minutes).
- Cook turkey: Add ground turkey to the skillet; break apart as it cooks (6-8 minutes). Season with salt, pepper, and paprika.
- Add potatoes: Stir in chopped potatoes until coated with flavors.
- Simmer: Cover skillet and reduce heat to low. Cook for 15-20 minutes until potatoes are tender, stirring occasionally.
- Final touches: Adjust seasoning if needed. Serve hot or plate for an impressive presentation.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (250g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 480mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: - For added sweetness, substitute regular potatoes with sweet potatoes.- Incorporate colorful veggies like bell peppers or carrots for extra nutrients.- Experiment with spices such as smoked paprika for a deeper flavor profile.
