Layered Italian Turkey and Zucchini Bake - Meals You Love | Meals You Love

Layered Italian Turkey and Zucchini Bake - Meals You Love | Meals You Love

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A hearty, high-fiber Italian-inspired casserole with layers of lean ground turkey, tender zucchini, savory tomato sauce, whole wheat lasagna noodles, and creamy

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 pound lean ground turkey
  • 2 large zucchini, thinly sliced
  • 1 (28-ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 6 sheets whole wheat lasagna noodles (no-boil type)
  • 1.5 cups part-skim ricotta cheese
  • 1 large egg
  • 1.5 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped, for garnish

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