K-12
Turkey Barbacoa
Serving Size
Food prep areas, equipment, and utensils, to be used in recipe will be washed and sanitized prior to beginning the preparation and cooking. Assemble all ingredients, utensils, etc. to be used in recipe within easy reach of prep area so that food safety can be managed more effectively as well as better control of contamination and cross contamination.
Ingredients Show More
Ingredient
50 Portions
100 Portions
Note: Serve the turkey barbacoa in tacos, burritos, or as a filling for sandwiches. You can also serve it with rice, beans, and your favorite toppings like salsa, guacamole, and cilantro.
Turkey, Roast, Thigh, 3/6#, 80/3.58oz, 2M, Butterball, 2265589204
50 Portions 1 roast
100 Portions 2 roast
Onions, raw
50 Portions 1 ½ cup(s)
100 Portions 3 cup(s)
Garlic, raw
50 Portions 1 tbsp.
100 Portions 2 tbsp.
Peppers, Chipotle, Adobo Sauce, Can, 12/12oz, Embasa, 07845
50 Portions 3 tbsp.
100 Portions 6 tbsp.
Spices, Cumin, Ground, 6/16oz, Monarch, 207822
50 Portions 1 ½ tsp.
100 Portions 3 tsp.
Spices, paprika
50 Portions < ⅛ tsp.
100 Portions < 2/8 tsp.
Lime juice, raw
50 Portions 2 lime
100 Portions 4 lime
Spices, pepper, black
50 Portions 1 tbsp., 1 ½ tsp. ground
100 Portions 2 tbsp., 3 tsp. ground
Directions Show More
- Thaw Turkey Thigh Roast under refrigeration 2 days in advance.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Remove turkey thigh roast from packaging, reserve 1.5 cups of turkey broth per turkey thigh roast.
- Cut the turkey thigh roast into 2” X 2” pieces and add it to a hotel pan.
- Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the pan.
- In a blender, combine the chipotle peppers, cumin, oregano, smoked paprika, pepper, turkey broth, and lime juice to create a Barbacoa marinade. Blend well to combine all the ingredients.
- Pour the marinade over the turkey and onion mixture. Stir to evenly coat the turkey.
- Cover pan with foil and bake for 25-35 minutes.
- Pull from oven and shred turkey barbacoa, mix well to incorporate the turkey and barbacoa sauce.
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Nutrients per Serving Show More
Calories 168.743
Saturated Fat 2.159 gm
Total Fat 8.686 gm
Cholesterol 58.994 mg
Calcium 26.912* mg
Total Dietary Fiber 0.397 gm
Iron 1.257* mg
Sodium 491.770 mg
Potassium 28.130* mg
Sugars 3.765 gm
Carbohydrate 6.114 gm
Vitamin A 72.217* iu
Vitamin C 1.872* mg
Protein 17.366 gm
Component
Meat/Meat Alt 2 oz
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