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15 Turkey Recipes So Good, You'll Forget All About Chicken

Published: Sep 6, 2024 by Lara Clevenger, Registered Dietitian This post may contain affiliate links - read my disclaimer for full details... Leave a Comment

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Think chicken’s the best? Think again! These 15 turkey recipes are so delicious, you'll be ditching chicken for good. Taste the difference tonight!

Slow Cooker Boneless Turkey Breast

Slow Cooker Turkey Breast on a plate with gravy, stuffing, mashed potatoes and a roll.
Slow Cooker Boneless Turkey Breast. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Make boneless turkey breast in the Crock Pot for delicious turkey complete with gravy. Perfect for a small Thanksgiving dinner or a weeknight meal.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Boneless Turkey Breast

Cheddar Stuffed Turkey Meatballs

A plate of spaghetti topped with marinara sauce, meatballs, and garnished with parsley, all prepared in a seasoned 22 skillet. A fork is placed on the side of the plate.
Cheddar Stuffed Turkey Meatballs. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These turkey zucchini meatballs are stuffed with cheddar cheese and Italian seasoning then cooked on the stovetop in marinara sauce for an easy, flavorful dinner.
Get the Recipe: Cheddar Stuffed Turkey Meatballs

Turkey Skillet Mac and Cheese

Mac and cheese with ground turkey in a pot.
Turkey Skillet Mac and Cheese. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This one-pot turkey mac and cheese is like a grownup version of hamburger helper and a much healthier option than that boxed stuff. Filled with spinach, peppers, real cheddar cheese, on the table in just 30 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Turkey Skillet Mac and Cheese

Air Fryer Turkey Meatballs

Air Fryer Turkey Meatballs in a white bowl with parsley.
Air Fryer Turkey Meatballs. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Air Fryer Frozen Turkey Meatballs are great for an easy dinner idea. Frozen turkey meatballs are super convenient to have on hand and they warm up great in the air fryer! These keto turkey meatballs have just 3g total carbs per servings!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Turkey Meatballs

BBQ Turkey Sliders

Turkey Sliders with cheese, red onion, avocado, and lettuce.
BBQ Turkey Sliders. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

It's Summer time! Fire up the grill and get ready for these mouth-watering Barbecue Turkey Sliders. They're packed full of flavor and lean protein that are sure to be a crowd pleaser
Get the Recipe: BBQ Turkey Sliders

Stuffed Turkey Roll Ups

Stuffed Turkey Roll Ups with cheese and basil.
Stuffed Turkey Roll Ups. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Hot, crisp, and packed full of protein and flavor. These stuffed turkey roll ups are going to become a staple in my weekly meal plans. They're super versatile because you can change the filling each week so you never get bored!
Get the Recipe: Stuffed Turkey Roll Ups

Turkey And Rice Casserole

A casserole dish filled with vegetables and cheese.
Turkey And Rice Casserole. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This creamy and hearty Cheesy Turkey and Rice Casserole recipe is perfect to use leftover turkey. Filled with fresh vegetables like carrots, broccoli, tomatoes, and lots of cheesy goodness this easy-to-make casserole is always a family favorite.
Get the Recipe: Turkey And Rice Casserole

Turkey & Peppers

Italian turkey and peppers in a red bowl.
Turkey & Peppers. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Every time I make this dish I remark about how easy it is and how good it is. It's a humble reminder that food doesn't have to be fancy to be delicious!
Get the Recipe: Turkey & Peppers

Turkey Couscous Meatloaf

A sliced meatloaf topped with tomato glaze and garnished with chopped herbs, accompanied by green beans, salt, and pepper shakers in the background — a delightful addition to your collection of turkey recipes.
Turkey Couscous Meatloaf. Photo Credit: Wholesome Made Easy.

Couscous bulks up lean ground turkey to create this protein-packed, low calorie Turkey Couscous Meatloaf. This healthy meatloaf is deliciously seasoned and topped with a classic glaze.
Get the Recipe: Turkey Couscous Meatloaf

Crockpot Honey Sriracha Turkey Meatballs

A plate with turkey meatballs coated in sticky honey sriracha sauce sitting next to green beans and soba noodles.
Crockpot Honey Sriracha Turkey Meatballs. Photo credit: fANNEtastic food.

These flavor-packed turkey meatballs are made in the slow cooker for an easy game day appetizer or weeknight dinner. The sticky honey sriracha sauce is totally crave-worthy!
Get the Recipe: Crockpot Honey Sriracha Turkey Meatballs

Thai Turkey Meatballs

Thai turkey meatballs on a platter with red curry dipping sauce.
Thai Turkey Meatballs. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Thai Turkey Meatballs in Red Curry Sauce are super quick and easy to make. They're baked in the oven, which is way easier than browning them in a skillet.They make a popular appetizer and are also great for dinner, served with the sauce over rice with some steamed or roasted veggies on the side.
Get the Recipe: Thai Turkey Meatballs

Turkey Chili Pie

Turkey chili pie in a skillet and serving bowls.
Turkey Chili Pie. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This chili pie combines a healthy, leaner turkey chili recipe with a hearty cornbread topping, all baked together in one skillet.
Get the Recipe: Turkey Chili Pie

Air Fryer Turkey Burgers

A closeup side view is shown of an air fryer turkey burger on a light blue plate.
Air Fryer Turkey Burgers. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

These easy air fryer turkey burgers have a juicy and moist, perfectly seasoned turkey patty, a crispy toasted bun, and all of your favorite toppings! This is a quick, easy, and flavorful recipe perfect for a weeknight dinner.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Turkey Burgers

Turkey Avocado Sandwich

A turkey avocado sandwich sits on a red background.
Turkey Avocado Sandwich. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Crisp toasted bread, bacon, gooey cheese, savory turkey, rich avocado and tangy chipotle sauce come together for the ultimate turkey sandwich.
Get the Recipe: Turkey Avocado Sandwich

Turkey Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

Closeup side view shot of turkey bacon wrapped asparagus bundles in a green dish.
Turkey Bacon Wrapped Asparagus. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This turkey bacon wrapped asparagus recipe is an easy, delicious, versatile side dish for any meal. With its salty, crispy turkey bacon and tender, sweet asparagus, you'll be making this dish on repeat!
Get the Recipe: Turkey Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

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