Best 6 Ground Turkey Noodle Bake Recipes

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Indulge in a hearty and flavorful culinary journey with our versatile Ground Turkey Noodle Bake. This one-dish wonder is a symphony of textures and tastes, featuring succulent ground turkey, tender egg noodles, a creamy and tangy sauce, and a crispy, golden-brown topping. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a novice in the kitchen, this recipe is designed for ease and convenience. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with three variations of this delectable dish: a classic Ground Turkey Noodle Bake, a zesty Mexican-inspired version, and a vegetarian-friendly rendition brimming with fresh vegetables. Each variation promises a unique flavor profile that will leave you craving more. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a culinary adventure that will transform your dinner table into a celebration of taste and satisfaction.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GROUND TURKEY NOODLE BAKE



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Back in the 1950's, when my husband was diagnosed as diabetic, we had five children at home to feed. I made this casserole often...and it satisfied us all. We all agree it's still as delicious today as it was then.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups uncooked wide egg noodles
1/2 pound lean ground turkey
1 medium onion, chopped
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
2/3 cup nonfat dry milk powder
1/2 cup water
4 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese, cubed
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 garlic clove, minced
1-1/4 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Cook noodles according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook turkey and onion over medium heat until turkey is no longer pink; drain. Stir in tomato sauce and Italian seasoning. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. , In a small saucepan, combine the milk powder, water, cream cheese, parsley and garlic. Cook and stir over medium heat until cream cheese is melted. , Drain noodles; add to cream cheese mixture. Transfer to an 8-in. square baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with turkey mixture. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. , Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 15-20 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 676mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

TURKEY NOODLE CASSEROLE



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 pound extra wide egg noodles
Salt
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, 1 turn of the pan
3 slices bacon or turkey bacon, chopped
1 1/3 pound, the average weight of 1 package, ground turkey breast
1 pound white mushrooms, wiped, trimmed and sliced
1 medium onion, chopped
Black pepper
2 teaspoons dried thyme or poultry seasoning
1/2 cup dry white wine
1 cup chicken stock, available on soup aisle, eyeball it
1/2 cup heavy cream, 3 turns of the pan
1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
2 tablespoons softened butter
2 cups grated Gruyere, about an 8-ounce brick
1 cup plain bread crumbs
2 to 3 tablespoons chopped parsley leaves

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boilfor your egg noodles. When it boils, salt the water and cook noodles to al dente.
  • Preheat a large, deep skillet over medium high heat. Add extra-virgin olive oil, 1 turn of the pan, and bacon or turkey bacon. Render the bacon fat 2 to 3 minutes, until bacon begins to brown at edges. Add meat and brown it, crumbling it with a wooden spoon. Move the meat over to 1 side of the pan and add mushrooms and onions to the opposite side. Cook mushrooms and onions 3 to 5 minutes, then combine the meat with veggies and season the mixture liberally with salt and pepper, then sprinkle in the ground thyme or poultry seasoning. Cook another 5 minutes then add wine. Deglaze the pan, lifting up pan drippings and bits. Stir in stock and bring to a bubble, then stir in cream and reduce the heat to low. Add nutmeg to sauce and stir. Taste to adjust seasonings.
  • Preheat broiler to high. Combine noodles with turkey and sauce. Grease a flameproof casserole dish with a little softened butter nested in a piece of paper towel then transfer the turkey noodle mixture to the dish. Top the casserole with Gruyere then bread crumbs. Place the casserole 8 to 10 inches from the broiler and brown 2 to 3 minutes until cheese is melted and the crumbs are brown. Remove from oven and garnish the casserole with parsley.

CREAMY GROUND TURKEY NOODLE CASSEROLE



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Off the top of my head recipe. Serve with a side salad for a fully satisfying meal.

Provided by Oreta Rumbawa

Categories     Casseroles

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 can(s) progresso creamy parmesan basil recipe starter
2 lb ground turkey
1 lb frozen broccoli & cauliflower pieces
6 oz dry egg noodles
1 pkg lipton beefy onion soup mix
1/2 c parmesan cheese
1/2 c panko bread crumbs
1/2 c half and half
1 c italian blend shredded cheese
1 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp black pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Pre-heat oven to 375. In a large mixing bowl, combine ground turkey and soup mix, black pepper and garlic powder. Pre-heat skillet with 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Place turkey mixture in skillet and cook until no longer pink.
  • 2. Meanwhile, cook egg noodles to package directions. Place frozen broccoli and cauliflower in the bottom of an ungreased 9 X 13 pan. Mix in the cooked turkey mixture with the frozen broccoli and cauliflower.
  • 3. Drain egg noodles and mix with turkey and vegetables. In a medium saucepan, combine Progresso Creamy Parmesan Basil Recipe Starter with the Half & Half and heat through. Pour soup over the noodle, turkey, vegetable mixture and stir together.
  • 4. Top casserole with the shredded Italian Blend cheese, then sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese and lastly with the Panko bread crumbs.
  • 5. Bake uncovered for approximately 30 minutes or until golden brown on top. Do not over cook!
  • 6. Let rest for 5 minutes and serve. Makes 8 generous portions.

TURKEY NOODLE CASSEROLE



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A great casserole to make with Thanksgiving or Christmas turkey leftovers. The hint of curry really makes this recipe great! Adapted from a recipe by Diana Rattray.

Provided by CKITCHING

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Casserole Recipes     Turkey

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (12 ounce) package egg noodles
1 (10 ounce) package frozen peas, thawed
2 cups diced cooked turkey
2 tablespoons salted butter
1 (8 ounce) package sliced mushrooms
½ medium onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 ¼ cups leftover turkey gravy
½ cup milk
½ teaspoon curry powder
½ teaspoon poultry seasoning
salt to taste
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 2 1/2-quart baking dish.
  • Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rapid boil. Cook egg noodles at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, 7 to 9 minutes. Drain.
  • At the same time, melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add mushrooms, onion, and garlic; saute until tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Add condensed soup, leftover gravy, milk, curry powder, poultry seasoning, and salt; cook and stir until well blended and hot, about 5 minutes.
  • Combine cooked egg noodles, turkey, and peas in the prepared baking dish. Pour hot soup mixture over top and sprinkle with Cheddar cheese.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until hot and bubbly, 25 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 409.1 calories, Carbohydrate 42.3 g, Cholesterol 85.6 mg, Fat 15.4 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 24.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.6 g, Sodium 616.1 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

TURKEY NOODLE BAKE



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"This is a great way to use up leftover turkey," writes Ramona Fish. The Columbus, Indiana cook blends nutritious spinach with turkey breast, fat-free cottage cheese and reduced-fat cheese for a hearty meal.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2-1/2 cups uncooked yolk-free noodles
2 cups cubed cooked turkey breast
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) reduced-fat reduced-sodium condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1/8 teaspoon garlic salt
1/8 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
Dash pepper
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1 cup fat-free cottage cheese
3/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided
1/8 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Cook noodles according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the turkey, soup, garlic salt, rosemary and pepper. In a small bowl, combine the spinach, cottage cheese and 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese., Drain noodles. Place half of the noodles in a 2-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray; layer with half of the turkey and cottage cheese mixtures. Repeat layers., Cover and bake at 350° for 35 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining mozzarella. Bake 10-15 minutes longer or until edges are lightly browned. Sprinkle with paprika. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 81mg cholesterol, Sodium 746mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 40g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

TURKEY NOODLE CASSEROLE



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Celery, water chestnuts and mushrooms add texture and crunch to this hearty casserole that is full of ground turkey. "I'll fix two and serve one with a salad to make a complete meal," writes Georgia Hennings of Alliance, Nebraska. "I keep the second one in the freezer to bake when company's coming."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 2 casseroles (6 serving each).

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 pounds ground turkey
2 cups chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 jar (4-1/2 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
1 jar (4 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1 cup sour cream
8 ounces cooked wide egg noodles

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook turkey over medium heat until no longer pink. Add the celery, green pepper and onion; cook until tender. Stir in the soup, water chestnuts, mushrooms, pimientos, soy sauce, salt and lemon-pepper. Reduce heat; simmer for 20 minutes., Remove from the heat; add sour cream and noodles. Spoon half into a freezer container; cover and freeze for up to 3 months. Place remaining mixture in a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until heated through., To use frozen casserole: Thaw in the refrigerator. Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish and bake as directed.

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Tips:

  • To make the dish more flavorful and juicy, use a flavorful blend of spices, herbs, and vegetables.
  • If you don't have any egg noodles on hand, you can substitute another type of pasta, such as penne or macaroni.
  • To make the dish more cheesy, add an extra cup of shredded cheese to the top before baking.
  • If you want a crispy topping, sprinkle some bread crumbs or crushed crackers on top of the casserole before baking.
  • Serve the casserole with a side of your favorite vegetables, such as a salad or roasted broccoli.

Conclusion:

This ground turkey noodle bake is a quick and easy weeknight meal that is sure to please the whole family. It is packed with flavor and can be customized to suit your dietary needs and preferences. With its simple ingredients and delicious taste, this dish is sure to become a regular in your meal rotation.

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