I had a lot of leftover Frijoles de Olla from class that needed to be used up, but I didn’t want to make soup with it because it’s a balmy 70°F here. Taco Pizza to the rescue! I refried some of the beans and added them as the “sauce”. It was a hit and IContinue reading “Ground Turkey Taco Pizza”
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Ground Turkey Stuffed Pepper Soup
Ground turkey was the only defrosted meat I had in my fridge and I didn’t want to make the same old thing. I had everything needed to make this hearty and delicious soup, plus it came together in under an hour. It makes quite a bit but don’t worry, it’s even tastier the next day!Continue reading “Ground Turkey Stuffed Pepper Soup”
Turkey Taco Stuffed Peppers
I had some leftover Mexican rice that was crazy spicy. I hate throwing away food, so I repurposed it! This got a thumbs up and I’m definitely making it again only I’ll rein in the chiles. 5 large Bell Peppers 1 lb Ground Turkey 4 cups Mexican Rice 1 cup Tomato; cored and chopped 1Continue reading “Turkey Taco Stuffed Peppers”
Loaded Turkey & Veggie Chili
A little bit of a cheat since beans really aren’t part of my diet plan, but I need them in my chili. I made some cheese crisps to use as chips and topped the chili with sour cream, cheese and avocado. So delicious! 2 lbs Ground Turkey 1 cup Zucchini; cored & chopped ½ cupContinue reading “Loaded Turkey & Veggie Chili”
Turkey Salisbury Steaks
A lighter version of one of my favorite dishes: Salisbury Steaks! Served with garlicky mashed cauliflower and air fryer Brussels sprouts. This spin on the classic ground beef variety has fewer calories and less guilt! Steaks: 1 ½ lbs Ground Turkey 1 large Egg ½ cup Chicharrones; crushed 1 teaspoon Montreal Steak Seasoning ½ teaspoonContinue reading “Turkey Salisbury Steaks”
Turkey Meatballs with Mushroom Gravy
I had some leftover Pesto Brown Butter Mashed Potatoes from Easter dinner and ground turkey calling my name! So stinking good! Yummy Pesto Caprese Salad and Garlic Lemon Asparagus rounded out the meal. Meatballs: 1 lb Ground Turkey 1 large Egg ½ cup Breadcrumbs ¼ cup Onion; minced 2 cloves Garlic; minced ¼ teaspoon GarlicContinue reading “Turkey Meatballs with Mushroom Gravy”
Leftover Thanksgiving Meatloaf Sandwiches
Day 6 of my 8 week #PantryChallenge I can’t be the only one who looks forward to Meatloaf Sandwiches the day after making meatloaf for dinner. Served with minced potato fritters and a homemade sweet horseradish sauce. Yeah, they’re just air fried tater-tots and Bloomin’ Onion Sauce… 2 – 1″ slices of Cranberry SauceContinue reading “Leftover Thanksgiving Meatloaf Sandwiches”
InstaPot Creole Split Pea Soup
Day 17 of my 8 week #PantryChallenge I was supposed to make my Honey Butter Chicken tonight, but I’m kinda over fried food right now. I decided to make Split Pea Soup instead! Some people love it, some people hate it, but all I’m saying is give peas a chance! I normally use ham hocks,Continue reading “InstaPot Creole Split Pea Soup”
Giganticus Buffaloicus Wingicus
Day 12 of my 8 week #PantryChallenge My family never seems to eat the wings off of our Thanksgiving turkey. I’m totally ok with that! It means I can make these bad boys! Buffalo Turkey Wings or Giganticus Buffaloicus Wingicus. It’s Latin, I swear! I air fry them, and since they are already cooked throughContinue reading “Giganticus Buffaloicus Wingicus”
Air Fryer Cranberry Sauce Turkey Meatloaf
Day 5 of my 8 week #PantryChallenge. Because can you really have too much Thanksgiving dinner? Especially if it makes an amazing sandwich for lunch the next day. Air Fryer Cranberry Sauce Turkey Meatloaf with Garlic Herb Mashed Potatoes, Turkey Gravy, Stuffing, buttered biscuit Cheesy Garlic Corn Bake and Buttered Peas. I know a lotContinue reading “Air Fryer Cranberry Sauce Turkey Meatloaf”