Turkey Primavera Recipes

TURKEY PASTA PRIMAVERA

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions; add broccoli, carrots and red pepper during the last 5 minutes., Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, stir flour and milk until smooth. Add the cream cheese, onions and seasonings; bring to a boil over medium-low heat. Cook and stir 1-2 minutes. Add turkey and Parmesan cheese; heat through. Drain pasta; toss with cheese sauce.

NEXT DAY TURKEY PRIMAVERA

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute asparagus and carrot in butter for 3 minutes. Add the mushrooms, yellow squash and zucchini; saute until crisp-tender., Stir in the turkey, tomato, dressing mix and cream. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes., Drain pasta; add to vegetable mixture and toss to combine. Sprinkle with cheese and toss again.

PRIMAVERA TURKEY PASTA BAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F.
• Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Meanwhile, cook turkey in large nonstick skillet on medium heat until done, stirring occasionally; drain. Return turkey to skillet. Add chicken broth, dressing, Neufchatel and Italian seasoning; stir. Cook 2 to 3 min. or until Neufchatel is completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring frequently. Remove from heat.
• Drain pasta. Add to turkey mixture along with the spinach, tomatoes and 1 cup cheese; mix lightly.
• Spoon into 8-inch square baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; top with remaining cheese.
• Bake 20 min. or until heated through.

LEMONY TURKEY PRIMAVERA SKILLET

Steps:

• In Dutch oven or large saucepan, cook pasta to desired doneness as directed on package, adding asparagus and carrots during last 2 to 4 minutes of cooking time. Cook until asparagus is crisp-tender. Drain.
• Meanwhile, in small bowl, combine broth, cornstarch and garlic-pepper blend; mix well. Set aside.
• Spray 12-inch nonstick skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Heat over medium-high heat until hot. Add turkey and mushrooms; cook 3 to 5 minutes or until turkey is lightly browned and no longer pink, stirring frequently.
• Add broth mixture; cook and stir just until mixture begins to thicken. Add cooked pasta and vegetables, corn and lemon peel; cook and stir until thoroughly heated. If desired, season with salt and pepper to taste.

PASTA PRIMAVERA WITH ITALIAN TURKEY SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Place farfalle in pot and cook 8 to 10 minutes, until al dente; drain.
• Place sausage in a large skillet over medium heat and cook until evenly brown; set aside. Heat 1/4 cup oil in skillet. Stir in garlic and onion, and cook until tender. Mix in zucchini, squash, tomatoes, bell pepper and basil. Dissolve bouillon in the mixture. Season with red pepper. Stir in remaining oil. Continue cooking 10 minutes.
• Mix pasta, sausage and cheese into skillet. Continue cooking 5 minutes, or until heated through.

TURKEY PRIMAVERA

Steps:

• Cube turkey.
• Combine flour and parsley.
• Add turkey cubes and toss to coat.
• Heat the oil in a skillet and brown the turkey, remove with a slotted spoon and set aside.
• Chop the onion and pepper and combine in the same skillet with the next three ingredients.
• Cook and stir for 3-4 minutes.
• Add the next 8 ingredients and cook and stir until sauce reaches the desired consistency, about 20-25 minutes.
• Meanwhile cook the fettuccine according to the package directions.
• Add the turkey back to the skillet and heat through.
• Remove the bay leaf.
• Drain and rinse the fettuccine.
• Serve the sauce over the pasta.
• Sprinkle with your choice of Italian cheese if desired.

PASTA PRIMAVERA WITH ITALIAN TURKEY SAUSAGE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Place farfalle in pot and cook 8 to 10 minutes, until al dente; drain.
• Place sausage in a large skillet over medium heat and cook until evenly brown; set aside.
• Heat 3 T oil in skillet. Stir in garlic and onion, and cook until tender.
• Mix in zucchini, squash, tomatoes, bell pepper and basil. Dissolve bouillon in the mixture. Season with red pepper. Stir in remaining oil. Continue cooking 10 minutes.
• Mix pasta, sausage and cheese into skillet. Continue cooking 5 minutes, or until heated through.

TURKEY PASTA PRIMAVERA

Steps:

• Cook and drain fettuccine as directed on package.
• Meanwhile, in 10-inch skillet, heat dressing over medium-high heat. Add vegetable mixture; cook, stirring occasionally, until crisp-tender.
• Stir in turkey, tomatoes and salt. Cook about 3 minutes or just until turkey is hot. Spoon turkey mixture over fettuccine. Sprinkle with cheese and parsley.

VEGGIE PRIMAVERA WITH TURKEY MEATBALLS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking pan with cooking spray.
• Combine turkey, onion, bread crumbs, egg, garlic, oregano, fennel seeds, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Mix well. Shape into golf ball-sized meatballs and place in the prepared baking pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center, about 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, combine pasta sauce, zucchini, and mushrooms in a small saucepan. Simmer over medium-low heat for 20 minutes. Add up to 1/2 cup water to thin sauce if needed.
• Serve meatballs with sauce.