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Turkey Apple Cheddar Rice Skillet

Name: Turkey Apple Cheddar Rice Skillet
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey; 2 apples, diced; 1 yellow onion, chopped; 1 cup white rice; 2 cups chicken broth; 3 cups baby spinach; 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar; 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 tbsp Dijon mustard; 1 tsp thyme; Kosher salt; Black pepper

Ground turkey, apples, rice, spinach, Dijon, broth, and sharp cheddar make a savory-sweet skillet dinner.

Author: ForkmadeUpdated: 10/4/2026No ratings yet

Ingredients

1 lb ground turkey

2 apples, diced

1 yellow onion, chopped

1 cup white rice

2 cups chicken broth

3 cups baby spinach

1 cup shredded sharp cheddar

1 tbsp olive oil

1 tbsp Dijon mustard

1 tsp thyme

Kosher salt

Black pepper

Instructions

Step 1

Cook the turkey, onion, apples, thyme, salt, and pepper in olive oil until the turkey is browned.

Step 2

Stir in the rice, Dijon mustard, and chicken broth.

Step 3

Cover and simmer until the rice is tender.

Step 4

Fold in the spinach until wilted.

Step 5

Top with cheddar, cover until melted, and serve.

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Timing

45 min

Meal type

Dinner

Recipe level

Dish

Visibility

public

Dietary tags

Gluten-freePeanut-free