Turkey: Recipes for Taste the World

Turkey Pizzaiola

Turkey and tomato pasta

How many it serves: 2
Preparation time:10 Mins
Category : Taste the World
Type: Turkey

Ingredients

• 2 turkey escalopes or 225g/8oz turkey strips
• 1 small red and 1 small green pepper de-seeded and cut into strips
• 2 cloves garlic - crushed
• 1 small onion chopped
• 400g/14oz can chopped tomatoes
• 10 black olives (with stones)
• handful fresh basil
• knob of butter
• olive oil
• salt and pepper

Recipe Steps

1. Sauté the turkey in butter and oil until it is brown and cooked through.
   
2. In another pan, heat some olive oil and sauté the onion and garlic, add the sliced peppers and cook for a few minutes.
   
3. Stir in the tomatoes and olives and simmer gently until the sauce has reduced and thickened slightly.
   
4. Add torn basil at the end of cooking.
   
5. NB: If using turkey strips, add these to the sauce, and serve over the pasta with grated parmesan. If using turkey escalopes, serve with the sauce poured over, accompanied by the pasta and grated parmesan.
   

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