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Ground Turkey Pasta Sauce

This is a healthy ground turkey recipe, perfect served over pasta or even spaghetti squash or zucchini noodles. Add in a side salad and some crusty bread for the perfect meal.

Ingredients :

  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 large onion diced
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 28 ounces canned diced tomatoes
  • 28 ounces crushed tomatoes
  • ¾ cup water
  • 1 large green bell pepper diced
  • 3 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil

Directions :

  • Brown ground turkey with onion and garlic until no pink remains. (Drain fat if needed).
  • Add remaining ingredients (except parsley & basil) slightly breaking up the tomatoes. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer uncovered 1 hour or until desired consistency.
  • Stir in parsley & basil.
  • Serve over hot pasta.