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Ground Turkey and Bell Pepper Skillet

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  • Author: quickdish
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A vibrant and comforting skillet dish that combines ground turkey, colorful bell peppers, and aromatic spices for a quick weeknight dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 2 bell peppers (any color), chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and garlic; sauté until softened, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Add ground turkey and cook until browned and cooked through.
  4. Stir in chopped bell peppers, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  5. Cook until peppers are tender, about 5-7 minutes.
  6. Serve garnished with fresh cilantro if desired.

Notes

Consider adding more veggies like corn or black beans for texture. Adjust spices to taste.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg