Lemon Herb Ground Turkey Quinoa Skillet
Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Servings:
4 Servings
Cuisine:
Course:
Main Course
Description
This savory ground turkey quinoa skillet is tender, fresh, and filled with bright lemon herb flavor. Garlic, oregano, parsley, and lemon give it a light and flavorful finish. Lean ground turkey provides satisfying protein without making the meal feel heavy. Quinoa, zucchini, and spinach add fiber and nutrients from simple whole ingredients.
Ingredients
- 1 Tablespoon of Olive Oil
- 1 lb of Ground Turkey
- 1 Small of Onion
- 3 Garlic Clove(s)
- 1 Teaspoon of Oregano
- 1 Teaspoon of Salt
- 1 Cup of Quinoa
- 2 Cup of Bone Broth
- 1 Medium of Zucchini
- 2 Cups of Spinach
- 2 Tablespoons of Fresh Lemon Juice
- 2 Tablespoons of Fresh Parsley
Equipment
- Measuring Spoons
- Liquid Measuring Cup
- Dry Measuring Cups
- Fine Mesh Stainless Steel Strainer
- Non Toxic Cutting Board
- Non Toxic Knife
- Large Skillet
- Cooking Utensils
Instructions
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Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat
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Add the ground turkey and cook for 6 to 8 minutes, breaking it into small pieces until fully cooked
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Add the onion and cook for 4 minutes until softened
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Add the garlic, oregano, and salt and cook for 1 minute
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Stir in the quinoa until evenly combined
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Pour in the chicken broth and add the zucchini
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Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer
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Cover and cook for 15 minutes
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Stir in the spinach and cook for 2 to 3 minutes until wilted
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Stir in the lemon juice and parsley
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Remove from the heat and serve