Showing posts with label Turkey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Turkey. Show all posts

Friday, August 7, 2009

Turkey Quesadillas

Recipe from: Quick & Easy Diabetic Recipes

Ingredients
1/2 tsp oil
3/4 c. chopped bell pepper (about 1 small)
1/2 c. red onion (about 1 small)
1 tsp ground cumin
1 c. chopped cooked turkey breast
3/4 c. drained no-salt-added diced tomatoes
1/2 c. minced fresh cilantro
1/2 tsp salt
1/8 tsp black pepper
4 (8-in) fat-free flour tortillas
1/3 c. (1.5oz) shredded reduced fat monterey jack cheese

Heat oil over medium-high heat. Saute onion & pepper 3 minutes. Add cumin & saute 1 minute. Add turkey & tomato; saute 3 minutes. Stir in cilantro, salt & pepper.

Place about 1/2 c. turkey mixture on half of each tortilla. Sprinkle cheese evenly over turkey; fold in half. Cook 30 seconds on each side or until lightly browned. Cut each folded tortilla into 3 wedges.

Servings: 4
Serving size: 3 wedges (1 tortilla, filled)
Calories (g) - 205
Fat (g) - 3.5
Carbohydrates (g) - 29.8
Fiber (g) - 2.3
Protein (g) - 12.5
Sodium (mg) - 648
Exchanges - 2 starch / 1 lean meat

Sunday, June 14, 2009

Easy Foil Packets - Turkey Meatloaf & Potato

2lb. Ground turkey (ground meat of your choice)
1 pk Meatloaf Seasoning Mix
1/4 - 1/2 c. oats
2 Eggs
1/4 - 1/2 c. Milk
Sliced Mushrooms
1 bag Hashbrown potatoes
1 stick Butter
Seasoned Salt

(Makes 8 Packets)

Lay out 8 large pieces of foil on the counter. Spray the center of each lightly with non-stick spray. Mix meat, seasoning mix, oats, eggs, & milk. Shape into 8 rectangular patties and place on foil. Divide mushrooms among some or all packets. Dab about 1 Tbs. butter per packet on top of mushrooms. Top with hashbrown potatoes (divide bag among the 8 packets). Season with seasoned salt. Seal foil packet & wrap in an additional layer of foil. Cook meat-side first, about 10-15 minutes, then potato-side for another 10 minutes. Let sit for 5 minutes. When opening, avoid getting burned by steam.