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Spaghetti with Turkey Meat Sauce

A nice alternative to higher-fat red meat sauce.

Ingredients 
Non-stick cooking spray as needed
1 pound ground turkey
1 28-ounce can tomatoes, cut up
1 cup finely chopped green pepper
1 cup finely chopped onion
2 cloves garlic, minced (or more to taste)
1 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 pound spaghetti, uncooked

Directions
1. Spray a large skillet with non-stick spray coating. Pre-heat over high heat.
2. Add turkey. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes. Drain fat and discard.
3. Stir in tomatoes with their juice, green pepper, onion, garlic, oregano and black pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat.
4. Simmer, covered, for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove cover, simmer 15 minutes more.
5. Meanwhile, cook spaghetti in unsalted water. Drain well.
6. Serve sauce over spaghetti.

Calories: 330
Total fat: 5 grams
Saturated fat: 1 gram
Cholesterol: 60 milligrams
Sodium: 280 milligrams

Makes six servings. (Serving size equals 5 ounces of sauce and 9 ounces of spaghetti.

Source:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute