GROUND TURKEY PASTA BAKE (HEALTHY CASSEROLE)
Ground Turkey Pasta Bake is a healthy casserole made with ground turkey meat, whole wheat pasta, kale, and a light sprinkling of bubbly melty cheese. This is an easy restaurant-quality dinner made with kitchen staples!
Provided by Olena Osipov
Categories Casserole
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Cook pasta al dente as per package instructions, undercooking by 4 minutes. Drain, reserving 1 cup of pasta water, and set aside. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and spray 9 x 13 baking dish with cooking spray.
- In the meanwhile, preheat large skillet on medium heat and add olive oil. Add onion and garlic, sauté for 2 - 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add oregano, rosemary, basil, pinch of red pepper flakes, salt and pepper. Cook for 30 seconds, stirring a few times. Add ground turkey and cook for another 5-7 minutes, breaking meat into pieces and stirring occasionally.
- Add tomato sauce, honey, balsamic vinegar and pasta water. Stir, bring to a boil and simmer for 2 minutes. Add kale and stir to combine.
- Now add cooked pasta and stir to combine more.
- Transfer half of the mixture in previously prepared baking dish and sprinkle with 1 cup cheese. Add remaining pasta meat mixture and sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese. Cover with foil and bake for 20 minutes.
- Remove from the oven, let stand for 10 minutes, garnish with parsley and serve hot. With a glass of red wine. OMG, so good!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 348 kcal, Sugar 6 g, Sodium 489 mg, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Carbohydrate 39 g, Fiber 5 g, Protein 28 g, Cholesterol 48 mg, ServingSize 1 serving
TURKEY MACARONI BAKE
"A co-worker gave me this recipe when we were discussing quick-and-easy ways to use leftover turkey," recalls Cherry Williams of St. Albert, Alberta. "The mild cheesy casserole is a hit with my family. And it doesn't get much easier than this...you don't even have to cook the macaroni first!"
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h20m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine turkey, macaroni, 1-1/2 cups cheese, soup, milk, mushrooms and pepper. Pour into a greased 2-qt. baking dish. , Cover and bake until macaroni is tender, 60-65 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Bake until cheese is melted, 5-10 minutes longer.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 359 calories, Fat 18g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 85mg cholesterol, Sodium 804mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 28g protein.
CHEDDAR TURKEY CASSEROLE
This recipe comes with lots of mass appeal, thanks to its cheesy sauce. Pasta, veggies and leftover turkey combine to create a filling meal. -Steve Foy, Kirkwood, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 55m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Cook pasta according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, saute garlic in butter until tender. Stir in flour, salt, mustard, thyme and pepper. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat; stir in cheese until melted. Drain pasta; place in a large bowl. Toss with turkey, vegetables and cheese sauce. , Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with almonds. Bake, uncovered, 35-40 minutes or until heated through.,
Nutrition Facts : Calories 513 calories, Fat 23g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 87mg cholesterol, Sodium 703mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 31g protein.
CREAMY TURKEY CASSEROLE
Turkey Casserole is creamy, comforting, and quick to make!
Provided by Holly Nilsson
Categories Casserole Dinner Entree Main Course Turkey
Time 1h10m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F. Combine topping ingredients and set aside.
- Cook pasta al dente according to package directions.
- Cook onion, mushrooms, and garlic in butter until tender, about 5 minutes.
- In a large bowl combine soup, mushroom mixture, milk, seasonings, and ½ of the cheese. Fold in turkey and pasta.
- Spread into a 9x13 casserole dish, top with remaining cheese, and sprinkle with topping.
- Bake 30-35 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 393 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Protein 26 g, Fat 27 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, Cholesterol 102 mg, Sodium 1080 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving
TURKEY, PASTA, AND THREE CHEESE CASSEROLE
From Cook It Light, I have also made this with 1 pound of leftover cooked turkey breast and it's yummy either way.
Provided by wife2abadge
Categories Poultry
Time 55m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cook turkey, onion, and garlic in large nonstick skillet over medium heat until lightly browned.
- Stir in tomato sauce, sugar, salt, and pepper.
- Remove from heat and set aside.
- Combine ricotta, cream cheese, sour cream, and scallions in a blender and process til blended (don't overmix).
- Spray an 11x7-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray (a casserole dish works fine too).
- Spread half the cooked pasta in the bottom and top with half the turkey mixture.
- Cover with the cheese mixture, then the remaining pasta.
- Cover with the remaining turkey mixture and sprinkle with Parmesan.
- Bake til hot and bubbly, about 30 minutes, at 350 degrees.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 399.9, Fat 9.8, SaturatedFat 5.6, Cholesterol 62.4, Sodium 640.5, Carbohydrate 50.4, Fiber 3, Sugar 4.7, Protein 26.6
FOUR-CHEESE TURKEY PASTA BAKE
Leftover turkey combines with penne and cheeses to make a classic comfort food. The pasta bake works with chicken, shrimp or beef, too.-Mary Cokenour, Monticello, Utah
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h5m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Cook penne according to package directions. Drain; set aside., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute the onion in butter until tender. Add garlic; cook 2 minutes longer. Add the soup, cream cheese, cream and milk; cook and stir just until cream cheese is melted. Stir in the mushrooms, cheeses and spices; cook just until cheeses are melted. Add turkey and penne; heat through., Transfer to a greased 2-1/2 qt. baking dish. In a small bowl, combine topping ingredients; sprinkle over pasta mixture. Cover and bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Uncover; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until bubbly and golden brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 752 calories, Fat 48g fat (28g saturated fat), Cholesterol 185mg cholesterol, Sodium 1026mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 34g protein.
TURKEY TETRAZZINI
This recipe comes from a cookbook our church compiled. It's convenient because it can be made ahead and frozen. After the holidays, we use leftover turkey to prepare a meal for university students. They clean their plates! -Gladys Waldrop, Clavert City, Kentucky
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 55m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook spaghetti according to package directions; drain. Transfer to a large bowl; add the next 10 ingredients. , Spoon into a greased 2-1/2-qt. casserole; sprinkle with additional cheese if desired. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 40-45 minutes or until heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 342 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 69mg cholesterol, Sodium 808mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 24g protein.
TURKEY TETRAZZINI II
This is an easy recipe for turkey tetrazzini. Cook time may vary depending upon how soupy or thick you prefer the sauce.
Provided by ANNOFBEV
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pasta Tetrazzini Recipes
Time 1h20m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking dish.
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add spaghetti, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. Drain, and place in the prepared baking dish.
- Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in flour. Mix in chicken broth and milk. Cook and stir until the mixture comes to a boil. Stir in about 1 1/3 cups Parmesan cheese, and remove from heat.
- Mix chicken broth mixture and turkey with spaghetti. Top with remaining cheese. Bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, until surface is lightly browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 564.9 calories, Carbohydrate 51.7 g, Cholesterol 105.1 mg, Fat 22.1 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 37.6 g, SaturatedFat 12.3 g, Sodium 774.1 mg, Sugar 4.9 g
TURKEY SPAGHETTI CASSEROLE
My mom made this creamy comforting dish when I was growing up. Whenever I have leftover chicken or turkey, I look forward to making this simple, yet tasty, filling dish. -Casandra Hetrick, Lindsey, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h45m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a small skillet, saute the vegetables in butter until tender. In a large bowl, combine the broth, soup, salt and pepper., In a 2-1/2-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray, layer the turkey, spaghetti and vegetable mixture. Pour broth mixture over the top., Cover and bake at 350° for 70-80 minutes or until spaghetti is tender, stirring once. Uncover; sprinkle with cheese and paprika. Bake 5-10 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 284 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 702mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 26g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CHEESY TURKEY WITH PASTA
This is a tasty cheesy pasta dish that's a great way to use leftover turkey. Chicken can also be used instead of turkey.
Provided by SUSANBAILEY
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Turkey Breasts
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
- In a large saucepan or deep skillet, melt the butter over low to medium heat; blend in flour. Slowly add turkey stock, pasta sauce, and water. Mix well. Stir in onion soup mix and garlic; season with salt and pepper.
- Sprinkle in the Monterey Jack, Cheddar cheese and turkey. Stir until the cheese is melted and the meat is heated through. Spoon sauce over pasta and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 579.3 calories, Carbohydrate 63.1 g, Cholesterol 90.4 mg, Fat 20.1 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 36.6 g, SaturatedFat 9.8 g, Sodium 537.9 mg, Sugar 4.5 g
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