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Skillet Lasagna

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Black skillet of lasagna on a wooden table. Containing noodles, ground turkey, tomato sauce, cheese, squash,, spinach and topped with parsley and more cheese. Glass of water, napkin and parsley near by.

Skillet Lasagna

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main Dish
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 8 oz lean ground turkey
  • 1/2 small onion, diced
  • 1 can (8 oz) tomato sauce, no salt added
  • 2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 2 tsp dried basil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 cups dried wide egg noodles
  • 1 small yellow summer squash, chopped
  • 2 cups fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1/2 cup ricotta cheese, low-fat
  • 2 tbsp Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper
  • 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, reduced-fat, shredded

Directions
 

  • In a large skillet, cook ground turkey and onion over medium heat until turkey is browned. Drain fat.
  • Stir in tomato sauce, Italian seasoning, basil, garlic powder, onion powder, and water. Bring to a boil.
  • Stir in noodles and squash. Return to boiling, then reduce heat. Simmer covered for 10 minutes or until noodles are tender.
  • Stir in spinach.
  • In a small bowl combine ricotta cheese, Parmesan cheese, and crushed red pepper.
  • Drop cheese mixture into four mounds on top of turkey mixture. Sprinkle mounds with mozzarella cheese.
  • Cover and cook on low=heat for 5 minutes until cheese is heated through.

Nutrition Facts

Serv. size: 1 cup (265g), Amount per serving: Calories 190, Total Fat 6g (8% DV), Sat. Fat 2.5g (13% DV), Trans Fat 0g, Cholest. 40mg (13% DV), Sodium 210g (9% DV), Total Carb. 22g (8% DV), Fiber 4g (14% DV), Total Sugars 7g (Incl. 0g Added Sugars, 0% DV), Protein 17g, D (0% DV), Calcium 158mg (10% DV), Iron 2mg (10% DV), Potas. 533mg (10% DV).
Keyword Dairy, English, Grains, Protein, Vegetables

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