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Easy High Protein Turkey Zucchini Feta Skillet

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A savory one-pan meal featuring lean ground turkey, fresh zucchini, and tangy feta cheese. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner with balanced nutrition and vibrant flavors.

  • Total Time: 25
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale

1 lb (450g) ground turkey
2 medium zucchinis, sliced
1 small onion, diced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup crumbled feta cheese
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp dried oregano
1 lemon, juice and zest of
Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook turkey with onion, garlic, salt, and pepper until browned.
Add zucchini, oregano, and lemon zest. Sauté until zucchini is tender-crisp (5-7 minutes).
Stir in feta cheese and cook until fully melted. Finish with a squeeze of lemon juice.
Season with additional salt and pepper if needed.

Notes

Use halal-certified ground turkey if preferred
Add chopped fresh basil or parsley for extra freshness
Serve with rice, quinoa, or bread if desired
Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days

  • Author: Elena
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Category: High Protein Meals
  • Method: Stir-Frying
  • Cuisine: Modern American
  • Diet: High Protein

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving of skillet (~1 cup)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg