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ground turkey skillet plated with rice and toppings

30-Minute Ground Turkey Skillet Dinner – Quick & Satisfying


  • Author: Admin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

A flavorful, protein-packed dinner with ground turkey, bell peppers, and zucchini—all in one skillet and ready in 30 minutes.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 large bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 medium zucchini, chopped
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1/4 cup broth or water
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add diced onion and cook until soft.
  2. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add ground turkey, breaking it up as it cooks. Brown fully.
  4. Stir in bell pepper, zucchini, tomato paste, and cumin. Mix well.
  5. Pour in broth or water and let simmer for 5 minutes.
  6. Season with salt and pepper. Serve hot with rice or tortillas.

Notes

Add cream cheese for a creamy variation or top with shredded cheese and herbs for extra flavor.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: ground turkey, skillet, 30 minute, easy dinner