Easy Ground Turkey and Veggie Skillet Recipe
A wholesome and quick skillet meal featuring lean ground turkey and an assortment of colorful vegetables. This flavorful dish is simple to prepare and makes for an excellent make-ahead option.

Ingredients
- 1 lbGround turkey (lean)
- 1, dicedZucchini
- 2, choppedBell peppers (various colors)
- 1, choppedOnion
- 2 cloves, mincedGarlic
- 1 can (14.5 oz), undrainedDiced tomatoes
- 1 tbspOlive oil
- 1 tspItalian seasoning
- 1/2 tspSalt
- 1/4 tspBlack pepper
Nutrition
Per serving, estimated
- Calories
- 360 kcal
- Protein
- 30 g
- Carbs
- 20 g
- Fat
- 18 g
Steps
- 1
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add ground turkey and cook, breaking it apart with a spoon, until browned and cooked through. Drain any excess fat.
- 2
Add chopped onion and bell peppers to the skillet. Cook for 5-7 minutes until vegetables begin to soften.
- 3
Stir in minced garlic and Italian seasoning. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- 4
Add diced zucchini and canned diced tomatoes (with their juices) to the skillet. Stir well to combine.
- 5
Bring the mixture to a simmer, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and cook for 10-12 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.
- 6
Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot or cool and portion for meal prep.
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