Ground Turkey Noodle Bake Recipes

TURKEY NOODLE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boilfor your egg noodles. When it boils, salt the water and cook noodles to al dente.
• Preheat a large, deep skillet over medium high heat. Add extra-virgin olive oil, 1 turn of the pan, and bacon or turkey bacon. Render the bacon fat 2 to 3 minutes, until bacon begins to brown at edges. Add meat and brown it, crumbling it with a wooden spoon. Move the meat over to 1 side of the pan and add mushrooms and onions to the opposite side. Cook mushrooms and onions 3 to 5 minutes, then combine the meat with veggies and season the mixture liberally with salt and pepper, then sprinkle in the ground thyme or poultry seasoning. Cook another 5 minutes then add wine. Deglaze the pan, lifting up pan drippings and bits. Stir in stock and bring to a bubble, then stir in cream and reduce the heat to low. Add nutmeg to sauce and stir. Taste to adjust seasonings.
• Preheat broiler to high. Combine noodles with turkey and sauce. Grease a flameproof casserole dish with a little softened butter nested in a piece of paper towel then transfer the turkey noodle mixture to the dish. Top the casserole with Gruyere then bread crumbs. Place the casserole 8 to 10 inches from the broiler and brown 2 to 3 minutes until cheese is melted and the crumbs are brown. Remove from oven and garnish the casserole with parsley.

CREAMY GROUND TURKEY NOODLE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Pre-heat oven to 375. In a large mixing bowl, combine ground turkey and soup mix, black pepper and garlic powder. Pre-heat skillet with 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Place turkey mixture in skillet and cook until no longer pink.
• 2. Meanwhile, cook egg noodles to package directions. Place frozen broccoli and cauliflower in the bottom of an ungreased 9 X 13 pan. Mix in the cooked turkey mixture with the frozen broccoli and cauliflower.
• 3. Drain egg noodles and mix with turkey and vegetables. In a medium saucepan, combine Progresso Creamy Parmesan Basil Recipe Starter with the Half & Half and heat through. Pour soup over the noodle, turkey, vegetable mixture and stir together.
• 4. Top casserole with the shredded Italian Blend cheese, then sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese and lastly with the Panko bread crumbs.
• 5. Bake uncovered for approximately 30 minutes or until golden brown on top. Do not over cook!
• 6. Let rest for 5 minutes and serve. Makes 8 generous portions.

MORE PLEASE! GROUND TURKEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Saute turkey, onion, green pepper and celery in oiluntil meat is browned and vegetables are tender (but not mushy).
• Add salt, oregano, garlic and sugar; add tomatoes, tomato sauce, mushrooms and water.
• Simmer 15 minute.
• Place uncooked noodles in greased 13x9x2 pan. Pour mixture over noodles. Top with mozzarella cheese.
• Bake at 350* for 45 minute Cool 15 minute Serves 8.

TURKEY NOODLE BAKE

Steps:

• Mix milk, soup and eggs.
• Then mix with all other ingredients in a bowl.
• Transfer to a greased 9 x 13" pan.
• Bake 350 for 30-40 minutes until knife inserted off center comes out clean. Cut in squares to serve.