Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cheese tortellini (store-bought)
- 1 lb ground turkey or chicken
- 1 jar (24 oz) marinara sauce
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh basil (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat Oven:
Begin by preheating your oven to 375°F (190°C). - Cook Meat:
In a skillet, cook the ground turkey or chicken over medium heat until browned. Season with Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. - Combine Ingredients:
In a large bowl, mix the cooked meat, marinara sauce, cheese tortellini, and ricotta cheese until well combined. - Assemble Casserole:
Pour the mixture into a baking dish. Top with shredded mozzarella cheese. - Bake:
Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden. - Garnish and Serve:
Let the casserole cool slightly, garnish with fresh basil, and enjoy!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: one normal portion
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 4g
- Fat: 15g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g