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Turkey Zucchini Rice Bake

An easy, wholesome recipe made without gluten or yeast ingredients—created for real families and real grocery budgets.

TIME45 minESTIMATED COST$2.07 per servingDIETGluten free + yeast free
🥘$2.07ESTIMATED PER SERVING

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WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 2 medium zucchini, diced
  • 3 cups cooked rice
  • 1 can (15 ounces) crushed tomatoes
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Black pepper to taste
  • Oil for a 9-inch baking dish

LET'S COOK

Directions

  1. 1Heat oven to 375°F and lightly oil a 9-inch baking dish
  2. 2Cook the turkey in a skillet, breaking it apart, until it reaches 165°F
  3. 3Add the zucchini and garlic and cook 4 minutes
  4. 4Remove from heat and stir in the rice, tomatoes, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper
  5. 5Let cool 5 minutes, then stir in the egg
  6. 6Spread in the dish and bake 25 minutes, until bubbling and 165°F in the center
  7. 7Rest 5 minutes before serving
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