Healthy Ground Turkey Lasagna

I decided to make a lasagna using only ingredients that i could find at my local trader joe s trader joe s has terrific fresh no boil lasagna noodles for an affordable price in their refrigerator section.

Healthy ground turkey lasagna - A recipe from before i became kosher. I reduced the fat by using ground turkey low fat milk and part skim mozzarella and leaving out the egg that is usually added to the ricotta mixture. I also used lite mozzarella and cut out the egg and salt added to shopping list. Made with a homemade tomato basil sauce packed with fresh herbs italian spices layered with lean ground turkey mozzarella creamy ricotta and a touch of parmesan.

Lean ground turkey i used 93 lean ground turkey. This beautifully cheesy ground turkey recipe. Finely chopped mushrooms carrot celery and onion practically melt into the turkey filling in this healthy makeover of classic meat lasagna. Even with out the italian seasoned meat my lasagna came out super flavorful.

Go to shopping list. Refrigerate for up to 1 day. A leaner twist on this classic family dish our healthy turkey lasagna is so tasty that the kids won t know the difference. I love this recipe but i am always looking for ways to take out the fat when i cook.

Cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent about 2 minutes. We love ground beef with all our heart but every now and then we need a break. 1 teaspoon olive oil. 1 pound 94 lean ground turkey.

Drain noodles and rinse with cold water. Add ground turkey and cook 5 to 7 minutes more stirring to break up any large chunks of meat. Food network shares tips on how to peel slice dice and mince onions. Lasagna is typically considered an unhealthy dish but you can make a healthy lasagna by using leaner ingredients.

Try to get organic free range raised in the usa on 100. If you re ready to make the switch to turkey this lightened up ground turkey lasagna is the perfect recipe to try. Stir in the onion. Perfect for serving crowds family style dinners or freezing for later.

Food network teaches how to crush slice and mince. In this healthy lasagna recipe i am using extra lean ground turkey lowfat ricotta cheese and part skim mozarella cheese. You could even try the italian seasoned ground turkey but my store was out when i went to pick up items for this recipe. This recipe includes everything you love about a traditional lasagna don t worry there are still.

Cook lasagna noodles in boiling water for 8 to 10 minutes. The picky eaters in your family will never guess that this lasagna is loaded with healthy vegetables. I substituted lean ground turkey and turkey sausage for the meat. The best turkey lasagna ever.

Sweet and hot turkey sausages flavor the hearty sauce for ina s lasagna. Prepare through step 6. I also use 6 lasagna noodles instead of 9 to cut down on carbs. This truly is the world s best lasagna.