4-Ingredient Roasted Red Pepper Meat Sauce

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4-Ingredient Roasted Red Pepper Meat Sauce
From: Jen & Emily @ www.layersofhappiness.com/

Simply delicious and extremely quick and easy! Only 4 ingredients required to make this super delicious pasta sauce.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes


Serves: 4


Ingredients:
1 lb ground turkey
1 (12 oz) jar roasted red bell peppers
¼ cup jarred sundried tomato pesto (You could also use basil pesto.)
1 (23 oz) jar marinara pasta sauce


Instructions
In a large skillet over medium-high heat, brown the ground turkey until totally browned.
Discard any excess grease in the pot.
In a food processor or blender pulse the roasted red peppers and pesto together until smooth and creamy.
Add the sauce and roasted red pepper puree to the cooked meat and stir to combine until meat is evenly distributed.
Turn heat on low and let simmer for 30 minutes.
Serve immediately over pasta or tortellini and top with cheese.

For a vegetarian option: use 1 medium diced zucchini, 1 1/2 cups halved cherry tomatoes, and 1 diced heirloom tomato.