Creamy Turkey Bolognese

Creamy Turkey Bolognese

#Spicy

🥘 Ingredients

  • Tuscan heat spice
    1 tbsp
  • aluminum foil
  • carrots
    2 unit
  • cavatappi pasta
    9 oz
  • chicken stock concentrate
    1 unit
  • chili flakes
    1 tsp
  • cream cheese
    2 oz
  • demi-baguette
    2 unit
  • garlic herb butter
    1 oz
  • ground turkey
    20 oz
  • marinara cup
    14 oz
  • milk
    6.75 oz
  • olive oil
    4 tsp
  • parmesan cheese
    1.25 c
  • parsley
    ¼ oz
  • pepper
  • salt
  • zucchini
    1 unit

🍳 Cookware

  • large pot
  • baking sheet
  • large pan
  1. 1
    Wash and dry all produce. Adjust rack to upper position and preheat oven to 450 degrees. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and lightly oil foil. Halve demi-baguette lengthwise. Peel carrots , then chop into small pieces. Roughly chop parsley . Quarter zucchini lengthwise, then slice into thin triangles.
    aluminum foil, demi-baguette: 2 unit, carrots: 2 unit, parsley: ¼ oz, zucchini: 1 unit
  2. 2
    Once water boils, add cavatappi pasta to pot (1½ packages; use the remainder as you like). Cook, stirring occasionally, until al dente, ⏱️ 10 minutes . Drain.
    cavatappi pasta: 9 oz
  3. 3
    Heat a large drizzle of olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add carrots and zucchini, and Tuscan heat spice (we'll use the rest later). Cook, tossing, until browned, ⏱️ 7 minutes . Season with salt and pepper . Remove from pan and set aside.
    olive oil: 4 tsp, Tuscan heat spice: 1 tbsp, salt, pepper
  4. 4
    Heat another drizzle of olive oil in same pan over medium-high heat. Add ground turkey and remaining Tuscan heat spice, breaking up meat into pieces. Cook until lightly browned, ⏱️ 4 minutes . Season well with salt and pepper. Stir in milk and chicken stock concentrate . Bring to a simmer and let bubble until reduced by half, ⏱️ 2 minutes . Return veggies to pan and stir in marinara cup . Let simmer gently until meal is ready.
    ground turkey: 20 oz, milk: 6.75 oz, chicken stock concentrate: 1 unit, marinara cup: 14 oz
  5. 5
    Spread garlic herb butter onto cut side of baguettes. Place on lined baking sheet buttered side up and season with salt and pepper. Toast in oven until light golden, ⏱️ 5 minutes . Sprinkle up to ⅓ of the parmesan cheese on top. Return to oven and allow Parmesan to melt, ⏱️ 3 minutes .
    garlic herb butter: 1 oz, parmesan cheese: 1.25 c
  6. 6
    Add cream cheese , half the remaining Parmesan, and all of the cooked cavatappi to pan with turkey mixture and stir until warmed through, ⏱️ 3 minutes . Divide between bowls and sprinkle with remaining Parmesan, parsley, and chili flakes (to taste). Serve with garlic bread on the side.
    cream cheese: 2 oz, chili flakes: 1 tsp