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Delicious Pink Sauce Pasta with Ground Turkey Recipe | Easy & Creamy Meal

Delicious Pink Sauce Pasta with Ground Turkey Recipe

This Delicious Pink Sauce Pasta with Ground Turkey is creamy, rich, and perfectly balanced. A combination of tomato sauce and cream creates a smooth pink sauce that pairs beautifully with seasoned ground turkey and pasta for an easy, comforting meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 3 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale

For the Pasta:

200 g pasta (penne or rigatoni)

For the Turkey:

300 g ground turkey

1 tablespoon olive oil

2 cloves garlic (minced)

Salt and pepper to taste

For the Pink Sauce:

1 cup tomato sauce

1/2 cup heavy cream

1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning

1/2 teaspoon paprika

Optional:

Fresh basil

Chili flakes

Instructions

1. Cook pasta according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.

2. Heat olive oil in a pan and cook ground turkey until browned.

3. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute.

4. Pour in tomato sauce and stir.

5. Add heavy cream, parmesan, Italian seasoning, and paprika.

6. Simmer for 5–7 minutes until sauce thickens.

7. Add cooked pasta and toss to coat evenly.

8. Garnish with fresh basil or chili flakes and serve warm.

Notes

Use low-fat cream for a lighter version.

Do not overcook turkey to keep it juicy.

Add spinach or mushrooms for extra veggies.

Serve immediately for best texture.

  • Author: Mila Bryn
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian-Inspired

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 5 g
  • Sodium: 420 mg
  • Fat: 18 g
  • Saturated Fat: 7 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 50 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Cholesterol: 85 mg

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