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Cook the pasta in salted water according to package instructions.
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Put grated zucchini in a strainer, mix with the 1/4 teaspoon of salt, and set in the sink to rest for at least 10 minutes.
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Drizzle the olive oil in a large saute pan and heat over medium high heat.
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Add the garlic and saute until lightly browned, about 1-2 minutes.
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Add the tomatoes and let them cook for a few minutes.
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Squeeze out the excess moisture from the zucchini and add to the tomatoes and garlic.
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Lastly, add the turkey, pasta, and chicken stock.
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Stir well and simmer for a few minutes.
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Salt and pepper to taste.
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Remove from the heat and fold in the mozzarella chunks.
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Let sit for a few minutes to allow the mozzarella to heat through and begin melting.
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I was surprised at how simple the flavors are but how addicting this is, too.
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As a side note, I used a dash of cayenne pepper when I added the garlic to the oil.
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It was the perfect amount of spice for me, but too much for the kids.
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Just a little variation, in case you like a little spice.
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Variation options: squash, cucumber, bell peppers, onions, feta, parmesan, ham, shrimp, roast beef, cilantro, lime juice, vegetable stock, beef stock...