YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Protein-Packed Turkey and Ricotta Baked Ziti
Enjoy a hearty and nutritious baked ziti featuring lean turkey, creamy part-skim ricotta, and wholesome whole wheat pasta mixed with a burst of tangy tomato sauce and vibrant spinach. This dish provides a delightful combination of textures and balanced flavors, perfect for a nourishing meal any time of day.
INGREDIENTS
4 oz Lean Ground Turkey
1/2 cup Part-Skim Ricotta Cheese
1/2 cup Whole Wheat Ziti Pasta (cooked)
1/4 cup Tomato Sauce
1 cup Fresh Spinach
2 cloves Garlic, minced
1 tsp Dried Italian Herbs
1 tsp Olive Oil
Salt and Pepper to taste
PREPARATION
Preheat the oven to 375°F.
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté briefly until fragrant.
Add lean ground turkey to the skillet, season with salt, pepper, and dried Italian herbs, and cook until browned and thoroughly cooked.
In a mixing bowl, combine the cooked turkey with part-skim ricotta, tomato sauce, and fresh spinach. Stir gently to incorporate all ingredients.
Fold in the cooked whole wheat ziti pasta until evenly mixed.
Transfer the mixture into a lightly greased baking dish. Smooth the top with a spatula.
Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes until the dish is heated through and the flavors meld together.
Remove from the oven, let cool slightly, and serve warm.