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Ground Turkey Zucchini Chickpea Skillet


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  • Author: sarah
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A quick and easy one-pan dinner featuring ground turkey, zucchini, and chickpeas, seasoned with cumin and garlic.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 2 medium zucchinis, diced
  • 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas, rinsed and drained
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and garlic, sauté until softened.
  3. Stir in ground turkey and cook until browned.
  4. Add zucchini and chickpeas, cooking for another 5–7 minutes until zucchini is tender.
  5. Season with cumin, salt, and pepper.
  6. Serve warm.

Notes

For best results, avoid overcrowding the pan to ensure proper browning. Let the skillet rest for a few minutes before serving to settle the flavors.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg