Description
Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato & Basil Turkey Pasta
Ingredients:
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12 oz pasta (penne or fettuccine)
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1 lb ground turkey
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2 tbsp olive oil
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3 garlic cloves, minced
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½ cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
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1 cup heavy cream
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½ cup chicken broth
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½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
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1 tsp dried basil (or 2 tbsp fresh basil, chopped)
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Salt and pepper, to taste
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Optional: red pepper flakes for heat
Instructions:
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Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
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In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add ground turkey and cook until browned.
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Add garlic and sun-dried tomatoes; sauté for 1–2 minutes.
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Stir in heavy cream and chicken broth, bringing to a gentle simmer.
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Add Parmesan cheese and basil, stirring until the sauce is creamy. Season with salt, pepper, and optional red pepper flakes.
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Toss cooked pasta into the sauce until well coated.
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Serve warm, garnished with extra Parmesan or fresh basil.