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 Ground Turkey Orzo in Tomato Sauce Recipe

This dish is a hit for home cooks wanting a simple yet fulfilling meal. Ground turkey and orzo make a nutritious and tasty mix. It's great for busy families or quick meal prep.
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Ingredients Equipment Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 2 cups tomato sauce
  • 1 diced onion
  • 2 minced garlic cloves
  • 1/4 cup garlic bread crumbs
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Large skillet or Dutch oven
  • Sharp chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Wooden spoon
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Method
 

  1. Heat skillet over medium-high heat
  2. Brown ground turkey until fully cooked
  3. Add diced onions and garlic, sauté for 2-3 minutes
  4. Pour in tomato sauce and orzo
  5. Simmer for 10-12 minutes until pasta is tender
  6. Sprinkle garlic bread crumbs on top for extra crunch
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!