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Check out why I love this recipe below, as well as any tips or suggestions to boost the recipe’s nutritional content (as applicable), then scroll to the bottom of the post for the link to the full recipe from the source. Enjoy!
Pasta with Turkey and Broccoli
This Pasta with Turkey and Broccoli recipe from Real Simple relies on pantry and fridge staples for a balanced meal in no time.
I love that it has a turkey as a protein source, and broccoli to keep things balanced.
Balance tip: add additional broccoli, aim for ~1 cup per serving
Cooking the broccoli in the pasta water is a great trick for adding veggies to your pasta dinner to keep things balanced. Be sure to add this one to your meal plan this week!
What you’ll need:
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3/4 lb orecchiette
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2 cups broccoli florets
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3 tbsp olive oil
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1 lb ground turkey
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2 cloves garlic
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1 tsp fennel
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1/2 tsp crushed red pepper
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salt, to taste
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parmesan cheese, for serving
Makes 4 servings
Ready in 40 minutes
Want to make it? Click the link for the full recipe ? Pasta with Turkey and Broccoli Recipe from Real Simple
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