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Close-up of a low carb dinner with ground turkey, garnished with herbs.

Low Carb Ground Turkey Skillet Dinner


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  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4

Description

A flavorful and easy low carb dinner featuring ground turkey sautéed with vegetables and seasoned with herbs and spices. Perfect for a healthy weeknight meal.


Ingredients

1 pound ground turkey
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium yellow onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 medium zucchini, diced
1 medium red bell pepper, diced
1 cup mushrooms, sliced
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
Salt, to taste
Black pepper, to taste
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley


Instructions

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Add diced onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes until translucent.
Add minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
Add ground turkey to the skillet, breaking it apart with a spatula. Cook until browned and no longer pink, about 6-8 minutes.
Add diced zucchini, red bell pepper, and sliced mushrooms to the skillet. Stir to combine and cook for 5-6 minutes until vegetables are tender.
Sprinkle dried oregano, dried basil, smoked paprika, crushed red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper over the mixture. Stir well to evenly distribute the seasonings.
Cook for an additional 2 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
Remove skillet from heat and sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese over the top.
Garnish with chopped fresh parsley before serving.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes