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Ground-Turkey-Quinoa-Skillet-Recipe

Ground Turkey Quinoa Skillet

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  • Author: Nadia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

This Ground Turkey Quinoa Skillet is a delightful one-pan meal bursting with flavor. Made with tender ground turkey, colorful veggies, and zesty salsa verde, it’s perfect for a quick, nutritious dinner or meal prep. Bring comfort and joy to your table with this easy-to-make dish!


Ingredients

  • Olive Oil
  • Diced Yellow Onion
  • Lean Ground Turkey
  • Taco Seasoning
  • Canned Black Beans
  • Diced Fire-Roasted Tomatoes
  • Diced Green Chilies
  • Frozen Corn
  • Uncooked Quinoa
  • Salsa Verde
  • Water

Instructions

  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; add onions and ground turkey, cooking until browned.
  • Sprinkle in taco seasoning and stir until fragrant.
  • Add diced green chilies, black beans, tomatoes, corn, quinoa, salsa verde, and water; mix well.
  • Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer, covered, until quinoa is fluffy and liquid is absorbed.
  • Top with shredded cheese, cover, and let sit until melted. Serve with garnishes if desired.

Notes

Use chicken or beef if preferred.
Rinse quinoa to remove saponins and prevent bitterness.
Leftovers can be repurposed for burritos.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 Serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg