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One Pot Rigatoni

Best One Pot Rigatoni Recipe for Busy Weeknights


  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

A delicious and easy one pot rigatoni dish that combines tender pasta with flavorful ground turkey and vegetables in a rich sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound rigatoni pasta
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups vegetables (your choice)
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil for garnish
  • Grated Parmesan cheese for serving

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add ground turkey and cook until browned.
  3. Add onion and garlic, sauté until softened.
  4. Add pasta, broth, tomatoes, and seasonings.
  5. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer.
  6. Cook for 12-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with basil and Parmesan.

Notes

  • Can be made up to 2 days ahead.
  • For vegetarian version, substitute turkey with plant-based protein.
  • Add more broth if needed during cooking.
  • Can use alternative pasta shapes.
  • Adjust spiciness with red pepper flakes.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: One Pot
  • Cuisine: Italian-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1.5 cups
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 580mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg

Keywords: one pot rigatoni, easy pasta dinner, ground turkey pasta, weeknight meal