This Ground Turkey Casserole is comforting, filling, and super delicious. A great weeknight dinner which is really easy to throw together!
Prep Time10mins
Cook Time40mins
Total Time50mins
Servings: 6
Author: Yummy Addiction
Ingredients
8oz. (225g)fusilli, penne, or any other short pasta you like
3slicesbacon, diced
1lb (450g)ground turkey
1lb (450g)mushrooms, sliced
1medium onion, chopped
salt and pepper, to taste
2teaspoonspoultry seasoning
1/2cupwhite wine
1cupchicken broth
1/2cupheavy cream
1/2teaspoonground nutmeg
2cupsshredded Gruyère cheese
1cupbreadcrumbs
chopped fresh parsley, for sprinkling
Instructions
Preheat an oven to 350°F (175°C). Prepare a 3-quart casserole dish by spraying it with cooking spray.
Prepare the pasta according to package directions. Drain and transfer to the casserole dish.
Cook the bacon in a large skillet until crisp. Remove from pan and set aside. Add the ground turkey and cook until done. Push the meat to the side and add the mushrooms and onion. Cook for 3-4 minutes over medium-high heat.
Now mix everything in the skillet together and season with salt, pepper, and the poultry seasoning. Cook for another 3-4 minutes and transfer to the casserole together with the cooked bacon. Mix everything together.
In the same skillet, add the wine, broth, and heavy cream. Bring to boil and stir until the sauce is reduced to about 1 cup. Add the ground nutmeg.
Pour the sauce over the contents of the casserole and mix one more time. Top with the cheese and breadcrumbs. Bake, uncovered, for about 15 minutes. Sprinkle with some chopped parsley and serve. Enjoy!
Notes
Adapted from The Best Casserole Cookbook Ever by Beatrice Ojakangas