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Simple Ground Turkey Stir Fry

This Ground Turkey Stir Fry is a simple and healthy meal that means dinner is on the table in less than 10 minutes. It’s got plenty of vegetables to help round out the meal so there’s nothing to do but heat and eat!

ground turkey, carrots, peas, onions  in clear bag, and cooked ground turkey, carrots, peas, onions in white bowl with chopsticks.

This recipe also works really well for single serving meal prep. Batch assemble it and portion it into individual containers to be able to enjoy healthy lunches or dinners.

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Ground Turkey Stir Fry

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 lbs. ground turkey cooked and cooled
  • 1/2 onion diced
  • 3 clove garlic minced
  • 4 cup coleslaw mix or cabbage
  • 3 cup peas and carrots frozen
  • 1 tsp. sesame oil
  • 1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
  • 1 Tbsp. sriracha
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

For day of cooking:

  • 1/4 cup green onions sliced, for day of cooking
Ground turkey, carrots, peas, onions in clear bag.

Assembly instructions:

  1. Add ingredients to a large resealable freezer bag. Remove excess air, seal, and freeze.

Cooking instructions:

  1. Thaw. Saute in skillet over medium/high heat for 7-10 minutes. Top with sliced green onions.
Ground turkey, carrots, peas, onions cooking in frying pan.

Does cabbage freeze?

While lettuce doesn’t freeze because of its high water content, cabbage freezes quite nicely. Using a pre-shredded bag of coleslaw means that the cabbage is already cut for you, making prep even easier.

Cooked ground turkey, carrots, peas, onions in white bowl with chopsticks.

Serving Suggestions for Ground Turkey Stir Fry

This dish is loaded with protein and vegetables so it can easily be served on its own, but it also pairs nicely with Jasmine rice or rice noodles.

Another suggestion would be to use this as the filling for lettuce wraps. Simply fill butter or iceberg lettuce with the stir fry, roll, and eat.

Recipe Substitutions

Swap your favorite veggies for any of the vegetables in this dish. Diced red pepper, frozen green beans, and broccoli florets would all work well.

Cooked ground turkey, carrots, peas, onions in white bowl.
Ground Turkey Stir Fry
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
 
Course: Lunch, Main Course
Servings: 4
Calories: 275 kcal
Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 lbs. ground turkey cooked and cooled
  • 1/2 onion diced
  • 3 clove garlic minced
  • 4 cup coleslaw mix or cabbage
  • 3 cup peas and carrots frozen
  • 1 tsp. sesame oil
  • 1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
  • 1 Tbsp. sriracha
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste
  • For day of cooking:
  • 1/4 cup green onions sliced for day of cooking
Instructions
Assembly instructions:
  1. Add ingredients to a large resealable freezer bag. Remove excess air, seal, and freeze.
Cooking instructions:
  1. Thaw. Saute in skillet over medium/high heat for 7-10 minutes. Top with sliced green onions.