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Turkey Pasta Pepper Bake

TriathlonRunningFootballPhase: Race week

Calories

690

Protein

41 g

Carbs

88 g

Fat

14 g

Prep

15 min

Cook

35 min

Servings

5

Macro breakdown

A simple visual split of the calories coming from protein, carbs, and fat.

Protein

41 g

26%

Carbs

88 g

55%

Fat

14 g

20%

Cost per serving

~€2.9 per serving

Batch cooking tip

Portion while still warm so the sauce settles into the pasta. It reheats well for 4 days.

Ingredients

Ingredients

Batch-cooking quantities for 5 servings.

  • 500 g turkey mince
  • 400 g penne pasta
  • 500 g passata
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 jar roasted red peppers, sliced
  • 150 g spinach
  • 125 g mozzarella, torn
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and black pepper

Instructions

Instructions

Follow the order to keep the cook practical, repeatable, and easy to portion.

  1. 1

    Heat the oven to 200 C and cook the pasta until just underdone.

  2. 2

    Brown the onion and turkey mince in olive oil, then season with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.

  3. 3

    Stir in the passata, roasted peppers, and spinach and simmer for 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Mix the sauce with the pasta, transfer to a baking dish, and scatter over the mozzarella.

  5. 5

    Bake for 15 minutes until bubbling, then portion once slightly cooled.

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