A plate of creamy ground turkey stroganoff served with pasta and fresh herbs

Ground Turkey Stroganoff Recipe

why make this recipe

Ground Turkey Stroganoff is a delicious and comforting dish that brings the classic flavors of stroganoff to your dinner table in a lighter way. Using ground turkey makes it a healthier option while still being rich and creamy. This recipe is quick to prepare, making it perfect for busy weeknights. The combination of turkey, mushrooms, and sour cream creates a savory sauce that pairs beautifully with egg noodles or rice. Plus, it’s a great way to sneak some veggies into your meal!

how to make Ground Turkey Stroganoff

Ingredients :

  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Egg noodles or rice, for serving

Directions :

  1. In a large skillet, cook the ground turkey over medium heat until browned.
  2. Add the onions, garlic, and mushrooms, cooking until the vegetables soften.
  3. Stir in the beef broth and Worcestershire sauce; bring to a simmer.
  4. Reduce heat and stir in the sour cream until well combined. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Serve over cooked egg noodles or rice.

how to serve Ground Turkey Stroganoff

Ground Turkey Stroganoff tastes great when served over warm egg noodles or fluffy rice. You can garnish each serving with fresh parsley for added flavor and a touch of color. A side of steamed vegetables or a simple salad can complement the meal nicely.

how to store Ground Turkey Stroganoff

To store leftovers, place your Ground Turkey Stroganoff in an airtight container. It can be kept in the fridge for up to 3 days. If you want to keep it longer, consider freezing it. Just make sure to cool it completely before transferring it to a freezer-safe container. It can be frozen for up to 2 months.

tips to make Ground Turkey Stroganoff

  • For more flavor, consider using ground turkey with a little fat content.
  • You can add other vegetables like bell peppers or spinach for extra nutrition.
  • If you like a bit of spice, add a dash of hot sauce or red pepper flakes.

variation

You can easily make this dish gluten-free by using gluten-free noodles or rice. If you’re looking for a vegetarian version, substitute the ground turkey with lentils or mushrooms and use vegetable broth instead of beef broth.

FAQs

Can I make Ground Turkey Stroganoff ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare the stroganoff in advance. Just store it in the fridge or freezer, and reheat it when you’re ready to serve.

Is there a dairy-free version of this recipe?
You can use dairy-free sour cream or a plant-based cream to replace regular sour cream for a dairy-free option.

Can I use other types of meat?
Yes, you can use ground beef or chicken instead of turkey, but cooking times may vary slightly. Adjust as needed based on the type of meat you choose.

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Ground Turkey Stroganoff

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A lighter take on the classic stroganoff, featuring ground turkey, mushrooms, and a creamy sauce, perfect for busy weeknights.

  • Author: info-tashitastesnailzspagmail-com
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Ground Turkey

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Egg noodles or rice, for serving

Instructions

  1. Cook the ground turkey in a large skillet over medium heat until browned.
  2. Add the onions, garlic, and mushrooms, cooking until the vegetables soften.
  3. Stir in the beef broth and Worcestershire sauce; bring to a simmer.
  4. Reduce heat and stir in the sour cream until well combined. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Serve over cooked egg noodles or rice.

Notes

For added flavor, consider using ground turkey with some fat content or adding other vegetables like bell peppers or spinach. Garnish with fresh parsley for additional flavor.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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