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Ground Turkey and Bell Pepper Stir-Fry

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  • Author: chloe
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Paleo

Description

A healthy and flavorful stir-fry featuring ground turkey and vibrant bell peppers, perfect for a quick weeknight meal.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 2 bell peppers (red, yellow, or green), sliced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: cooked rice or quinoa for serving


Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the onion and garlic, sautéing until translucent, about 2-3 minutes.
  3. Add ground turkey and cook until browned, breaking it apart as it cooks, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Stir in bell peppers and soy sauce, cooking until the peppers are tender, around 3-4 minutes.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve over cooked rice or quinoa if desired.

Notes

Master the stir-fry technique by keeping ingredients moving in the pan to ensure even cooking. Feel free to add other vegetables or protein sources for variation.