Ground Turkey and Peppers Recipes
Olivia
Ground turkey and peppers recipes done in 25 mins. Healthy, bold, and stress-free. Click to unlock your new go-to weeknight meal
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 25 minutes mins
Course Main Dishes
Cuisine American, Mexican-Inspired
Servings 4 people
Calories 280 kcal
- 1 lb ground turkey
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 small onion diced
- 3 bell peppers any color, sliced
- 3 garlic cloves minced
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- ½ tsp chili powder optional
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- ¼ cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 tbsp soy sauce or coconut aminos
- Juice of ½ lime optional
- Fresh cilantro or parsley for garnish
Sauté aromatics: Heat oil in a large skillet. Add onions, cook until soft. Stir in garlic.
Cook turkey: Add ground turkey, break apart, and cook until no longer pink.
Season: Mix in paprika, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
Add peppers: Stir in sliced peppers. Cook 3–4 minutes until tender but crisp.
Sauce & finish: Add broth, tomato paste, soy sauce. Simmer 2–3 minutes.
Serve: Squeeze lime, garnish with herbs, and serve hot.
Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)
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Nutrient
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Amount
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Calories
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280 kcal
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Protein
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30 g
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Total Fat
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10 g
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Saturated Fat
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2 g
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Unsaturated Fat
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7 g
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Trans Fat
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0 g
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Carbohydrates
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15 g
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Fiber
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4 g
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Sugars
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4 g
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Cholesterol
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60 mg
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Sodium
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600 mg
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