YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Protein-Packed Turkey Ziti with Fresh Herbs
Savor a hearty bowl of turkey ziti where lean ground turkey meets whole wheat ziti bathed in a rich tomato sauce, accented with fragrant fresh basil and garlic. This dish delivers a satisfying mix of textures and flavors, from the savory meat to the tender pasta, making it a perfect balanced meal for any time of day.
INGREDIENTS
5 oz Lean Ground Turkey
1/3 cup Whole Wheat Ziti (dry)
1/2 cup Tomato Sauce
1 tsp Olive Oil
1 Garlic Clove
Fresh Basil (2 tbsp, chopped)
Salt & Pepper to taste
PREPARATION
Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and add the whole wheat ziti. Cook according to package instructions until al dente, then drain and set aside.
While the pasta is cooking, heat the olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat.
Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
Add the lean ground turkey to the skillet. Season with salt and pepper and cook until browned and cooked through, breaking it apart as it cooks.
Pour in the tomato sauce and let it simmer for about 3-4 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
Combine the cooked ziti with the turkey tomato mixture. Stir in the fresh basil and adjust seasonings as needed.
Serve warm, garnished with a few extra basil leaves if desired.