Turkey Stroganoff

Prep: 10 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

Turkey Stroganoff offers a creamy, savory dish with tender turkey and mushrooms, perfect for comforting family dinners or casual gatherings, served over tender noodles.

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Ingredients

  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 Tbsp margarine
  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • dash salt
  • dash pepper
  • dash poultry seasoning
  • 1/2 can mushroom soup
  • 1/2 can milk
  • 1 small jar drained mushrooms
  • 1 cup nonfat yogurt
  • 4 cups cooked noodles

Instructions

  1. Brown chopped onion in margarine in a skillet.
  2. Add ground turkey and cook until browned.
  3. Season with salt, pepper, and poultry seasoning.
  4. Stir in mushroom soup, milk, and drained mushrooms.
  5. Simmer for 20 minutes.
  6. Fold in the nonfat yogurt.
  7. Serve over cooked noodles.

Tips & Substitutions

For a lighter version, consider substituting Greek yogurt for nonfat yogurt. If you don't have ground turkey, ground chicken or beef works well too. For added flavor, try incorporating garlic or fresh herbs like parsley. If you prefer a thicker sauce, whisk in a tablespoon of cornstarch mixed with water before simmering.

Serving Suggestions

Serve this Turkey Stroganoff over egg noodles, rice, or even mashed potatoes for a comforting meal. A side of steamed vegetables or a simple green salad pairs beautifully with this dish. For a fun twist, consider serving it with Homemade Reese Balls for dessert to complete the meal.

Storage & Reheating

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days. To reheat, warm gently on the stovetop over low heat, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking. You can also microwave it in short intervals, stirring in between until heated through.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

Each serving of Turkey Stroganoff contains roughly 989 calories, with 24g protein, 119g carbohydrates, and 51g fat. It is an excellent source of iron (130% of the Daily Value), calcium (61% of the Daily Value), and protein (48% of the Daily Value), and a good source of potassium. Note that it is relatively high in sodium, at 2570mg per serving (112% of the Daily Value).

989 kcal 49% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 23.8g 48% DV
Total Fat 50.7g 65% DV
Carbs 119.4g 43% DV
Fiber 9.3g 33% DV
Sugar 35g 70% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 2570.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 828.8mg 18% DV
Cholesterol 38.2mg 13% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 193.1mcg 21% DV
Vitamin C 37.8mg 42% DV
Vitamin D 1.6mcg 8% DV
Calcium 796.9mg 61% DV
Iron 23.5mg 100% DV
Diet fit High-protein High-fiber
Contains Milk Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use fresh mushrooms instead of canned?

Absolutely! Fresh mushrooms can add a great texture and flavor. Just sauté them with the onions until they're soft before adding the turkey and other ingredients.

Can this recipe be made in advance?

Yes, you can prepare the stroganoff in advance and store it in the refrigerator. Just reheat it gently before serving. It's a great option for meal prep!

What can I substitute for the mushroom soup?

If you prefer a homemade option, you can make a simple cream sauce using butter, flour, and broth. This allows you to control the ingredients and flavors.

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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