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Pan-Seared Turkey Breast with Carrot Puree and Roasted Asparagus
Thai Turkey & Crispy Vegetables Wrap
1
wrap
Serving Size
25
mins.
Prep Time
30
mins.
Total Time
Satisfy diners’ hunger for fresh Asian flavor with this uniquely plated Thai turkey wrap. Its sweet-and-tangy taste combination will have diners craving more. Serve as a lunch or dinner special with sticky white rice and habanero honey.
Ingredients
Thai Turkey & Crispy Vegetables Wrap
1 ea.
Flour tortilla, 10 inches wide
½ cup(s)
Peanut Sauce
2 leaves
Butter lettuce, medium size
6 ea.
Marinated Cucumber Salad
1 tbsp.
Green onions, thinly sliced
1 tbsp.
Carrots, shredded
6–8 ea.
Bean sprouts
2 sprig(s)
Cilantro (with tender stems—3 to 4 leaves per stem)
2 ½ tbsp.
Oriental Sauce
Directions
- 1. Mound the warm shredded turkey on a 3-inch x 3-inch pile.
- 2. Grill and heat the tortilla on a 350°F griddle for 5–6 seconds per side.
- 3. Spread the Peanut Sauce down the center of the tortilla, about 2 inches wide (½ inch from the edge).
- 4. Place the warm shredded turkey at 6 o’clock over the Peanut Sauce, close to the edge.
- 5. Arrange the butter lettuce leaves at 12 o’clock, extending the leaves about 1 ½ inches above the top of the tortilla, about 3 inches wide. Sprinkle with the Marinated Cucumber Salad, green onions, shredded carrots, bean sprouts and cilantro sprigs, and then drizzle with 1 tablespoon of Oriental Sauce.
- 6. Fold the left and right edges of the tortilla to the center, holding the ingredients snugly together. Fold the tortilla in half, bringing the turkey portion and the vegetable portion together.
- 7. Arrange the wrap in a basket, keeping the turkey portion and vegetable portion together.
- 8. Serve with 1 ½ tablespoons of Oriental Sauce on the side.
Ingredients
Peanut Sauce
Yield: 2 cups
1 tbsp.
Canola oil
3 clove(s)
Garlic, minced
2 tbsp.
Onion, minced
1 ½ tsp.
Fresh ginger, peeled, minced
¼ tsp.
Cayenne pepper
¼ tsp.
Red pepper, crushed
¼ tsp.
Sea salt
⅛ tsp.
Cumin, ground
½ cup(s)
Crunchy natural peanut butter
2 tbsp.
Soy sauce
¼ cup(s)
Honey
3 tbsp.
Lime juice
¾ cup(s)
Coconut milk
2 tbsp.
Fresh cilantro, chopped fine
1 tsp.
Fish sauce
Directions
- 1. Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat; sauté the garlic, onions, ginger, peppers, salt and cumin for approximately 1 minute.
- 2. Remove the saucepan from the heat; blend in the peanut butter.
- 3. Add the remaining ingredients and blend well.
- 4. Serve the sauce at room temperature.
Ingredients
Marinated Cucumber Salad
2 tbsp.
Rice vinegar
4 tsp.
Sesame oil
5 tsp.
Canola oil
1 tsp.
Smooth peanut butter
1 ½ tsp.
Garlic, minced
2 tsp.
Fresh ginger, minced
2 ½ tbsp.
Fresh mint leaves, chopped
2 ½ tbsp.
Fresh basil leaves, chopped
1 tbsp.
Thai green curry paste
1 tsp.
Curry powder
2 tbsp.
Fresh lime juice
2 tsp.
Sugar
½ tsp.
Salt
3 cup(s)
English cucumbers, thinly sliced
Directions
- 1. To make the dressing, combine all the ingredients except the cucumbers in a food processor or blender and blend well.
- 2. Prior to serving, place the sliced cucumbers in a bowl and toss with the dressing.
Ingredients
Oriental Sauce
Yield: 3 cups
1 cup(s)
Mirin
1 cup(s)
Sugar
1 cup(s)
Soy sauce
2 tbsp.
Garlic, finely chopped
3 tbsp.
Ginger, peeled, finely chopped
3 tbsp.
Onions, minced
1 cup(s)
Thai sweet sauce
Directions
- 1. Combine all the ingredients except the Thai sweet sauce in a stainless steel saucepan and bring to a boil.
- 2. Reduce the heat and simmer for 5–6 minutes.
- 3. Cool the mixture thoroughly in an ice bath, for about 2 hours, and then incorporate the Thai sweet sauce and blend well.
- 4. Place into a storage container with a lid. Label, date and refrigerate. Use within 4 days.
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