Incredible Turkey Tomato Sauce: Mind-Blowing Recipe

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
40 mins
Total Time:
55 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • ¼cupolive oil

  • ½white onion, chopped

  • 1tomato, chopped

  • 6basil leaves, chopped

  • 4clovesgarlic, minced

  • 1(20 ounce) packageground turkey

  • 1teaspoonItalian seasoning

  • ¼teaspoonoregano

  • 2(15 ounce) canstomato sauce

  • ½(6 ounce) cantomato paste, or to taste

  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add onion, tomato, basil, and garlic; sauté until onion begins to soften, about 5 minutes.

  2. Break ground turkey into small pieces and add to the pot; season with Italian seasoning and oregano. Cook and stir until turkey is completely browned, 7 to 10 minutes.

  3. Stir in tomato sauce and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer until sauce has thickened slightly, 20 to 25 minutes.

  4. Stir in tomato paste until mixture is evenly colored; season with salt and pepper. Cook for 1 to 2 more minutes.

Recipe Tip

Add more tomato paste to thicken the sauce, or use less if you like it thinner.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories414
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
25g
32%
Saturated Fat
5g
24%
Cholesterol
105mg
35%
Sodium
1352mg
59%
Total Carbohydrate
19g
7%
Dietary Fiber
5g
17%
Total Sugars
13g
Protein
33g
65%
Vitamin C
26mg
29%
Calcium
82mg
6%
Iron
5mg
29%
Potassium
1317mg
28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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