Ingredients Â
- 1 lb boneless and skinless turkey breasts cut into small cubes
- ¼ cup cornstarch
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ cup canola oil
Stir-Fry
- 1.5 tbsp peanut oil
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1 tsp ginger minced
- 8 red chilies dried
- ¼ cup peanuts dry-roasted, unsalted
- 1 medium green bell pepper cut into small ¾ inch cubes
- 1 medium red bell pepper cut into small ¾ inch cubes
Kung Pao Sauce
- 2 tbsp dark soy sauce
- ½ cup low-sodium vegetable broth or no sodium added
- 1 tsp cornstarch
Garnish
- 3 green onions thinly sliced
Instructions
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Prepare turkey:  Toss the turkey with the ¼ cup cornstarch and salt, ensuring each turkey piece is covered in cornstarch.
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Fry the turkey: Heat oil and fry the turkey until golden brown. When finished cooking, drain turkey and set aside.
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Make Stir-Fry and sauce: Add peanut oil to the wok and heat. Add garlic, ginger, and red chillies to the wok. Stir-fry for 30 seconds. Add green pepper, red pepper, and peanuts to it and sauté for a minute. Add soy sauce and mix well. Mix vegetable broth and cornstarch in a separate bowl and add to the wok. In 20 seconds, you’ll notice the sauce start to thicken from the cornstarch.
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Add fried turkey to it, mix well and heat through. Stir in green onions and serve over rice or noodles.
Tips & Tricks
Add some red chilli flakes for extra spiciness
Nutrition Per Serving
Calories: 436kcalCarbohydrates: 23gProtein: 33gFat: 24gSodium: 1095mg

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