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Low-Carb Turkey and Pepper Skillet

A quick, flavorful low-carb meal with ground turkey and bell peppers.

4servings
30 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Low-Carb Turkey and Pepper Skillet

About this recipe

This low-carb turkey and pepper skillet is a quick and easy dish perfect for any night of the week. Packed with flavor from a medley of spices and fresh vegetables, it offers a satisfying meal without the carbs. Ideal for those following a keto or low-carb diet, this recipe brings together lean ground turkey, vibrant bell peppers, and aromatic spices for a delicious meal that won't weigh you down.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add ground turkey and brown, breaking it into pieces as cooked.

  3. 3

    Stir in chopped onion and minced garlic, sauté until tender.

  4. 4

    Mix in chopped bell peppers and cook until soft.

  5. 5

    Stir in diced tomatoes, cumin, chili powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.

  6. 6

    Reduce heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes.

Chef's tip

Experiment with different spice levels by adjusting the chili powder or adding fresh herbs for garnish before serving.

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