Best Recipes with Ground Turkey

Need delicious recipes with ground turkey? Ground turkey is a healthy option, but without the right inspiration, it can feel a bit bland. To save you time, I have listed the best ground turkey recipes I have tried in the past few months. Take a look and pick your favorite.
Sweet Potato Lasagna
Here’s one recipe that I tried for the very first time just recently, but it became one of our favorite lasagna variations.
Easy Ground Turkey Risotto Recipe
This dish takes classic risotto and makes it more nutritious by using lean ground turkey instead of higher-fat meats. It’s a cozy, filling meal that’s perfect for meal prep or a comforting family dinner without being too heavy.
Ground Turkey Meatloaf with Bacon
I love this recipe because it delivers all the rich, hearty flavors of traditional meatloaf while being a leaner alternative. The addition of bacon keeps it juicy and flavorful, making it a perfect balance between indulgence and a healthier choice.
Ground Turkey Patties without Breadcrumbs
These patties are a simple, protein-packed option that skips the breadcrumbs, making them naturally gluten-free and lower in carbs. The cheesy center makes them extra delicious, and they’re easy to pair with any side for a quick and healthy meal.
Healthy Turkey Zucchini Burgers
These burgers are one of my favorites because they combine lean ground turkey with zucchini for added moisture and nutrients. They’re a fantastic, lighter alternative to traditional beef burgers while still being juicy and full of flavor.
Breaded Savory Ground Turkey Crepes
Craving savory crepes? Here’s one delicious recipe!
Turkey Puttanesca
Enjoy Italian flavors with Turkey Puttanesca – a flavorful dish with black olives.
Ground Turkey and Rice Casserole
This ground turkey casserole is the perfect way to get the best of both worlds- nutrition and taste! Perfect for a family dinner and as a way to gather your friends, this dish isn’t only food, but an entire experience.
Ground Turkey Sandwich
If you are a fan of fast food but are also a seeker of healthier alternatives, this recipe is for you. Comforting, delicious, and healthier than the classic Sloppy Joes, these sandwiches will definitely become a part of your standard menu rotation
Italian Ground Turkey Skillet
This ground turkey takes minutes to prepare and an eternity to forget! Simple, yet incredibly flavorful, it will delight you with its rustic note combined with a refined tone.
Ground Turkey Meatballs
Since meatballs are one of my favorite dishes, I just couldn’t skip giving you this idea. These healthy, lean, ground turkey meatballs, are moist, delicious, and perfect to make ahead of time. You can serve them as a meal with some marinara sauce, or have them as an addition to any other meal you have.
Ground Turkey and Rice Bowl
If you have leftover rice, don’t throw it out just yet, because you can make a delicious meal if you add ground turkey! Quick and easy, this dish is perfect when you want to get your dinner to the table in no time.
Ground Turkey Bolognese
I usually do this dish with ground beef, but once, I had it all planned, except to buy the meat, so I made do with what I had, which was ground turkey. This ground turkey Bolognese turned out even better than the Bolognese I had planned, so if you are looking for a leaner option, look no further!
Ground Turkey Shells
If you are like me and enjoy stuffed shells, these ground turkey shells will definitely make it to your standard menu rotation. Delicious and comforting, these shells are perfect for any occasion, especially when you need a little soul food to lift your spirits.
Ground Turkey Burger
A delicious alternative to traditional beef burgers, these ground turkey burgers are packed with flavor and easy to make. To elevate the experience, top them with your favorite burger fixings and enjoy a lean. Satisfying and nutritious meal.
Southwestern Ground Turkey Skillet
If you are looking for a healthy delicious meal, look no further, as this Southwestern ground turkey and veggies skillet is a protein-packed dish bursting with flavors. To make things even better, it is an easy one-pan dish, meaning the cleaning up is even easier than the cooking!
Asian Turkey Meatballs
Unique and requiring a unique palate, these Asian turkey meatballs are definitely not for everyone, but they are absolutely worth a shot if you want to try something different. Serve them with rice or noodles, and top with a tangy sesame soy glaze and enjoy the layers of flavor unraveling in your palate.
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