Three Cup Turkey in a pan

Three Cup Turkey

Ready in 25 mins

Prep: 5 mins

Cook: 20 mins

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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes

Servings

Servings 5

Ingredients  

  • 1.5 lbs turkey breasts
  • 1.5 cups carrots chopped
  • 1 tbsp canola oil
  • 2 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp Shaoxing cooking wine
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • 5-6 slices ginger
  • 1 ½ cups water enough to cover the turkey
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch optional
  • 1 handful holy basil leaves substitute thai basil

Instructions

  • Cut turkey breast into 1 inch cubes and cut carrots into 1/2 inch thick discs.
  • Heat a crock pot until hot and add 1 Tbsp of canola oil. Sear the turkey breast until just brown.
  • Add light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, sesame oil, Shaoxing cooking wine, garlic, ginger and enough water to cover the turkey.
  • Bring the pot to a boil and then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Remove the lid and continue to simmer, letting the sauce reduce.
  • Optional: once the sauce is reduced, create a slurry with the cornstarch and water, add slurry to the pot to thicken the sauce.
  • Add basil leaves to the pot and serve.

Nutrition Per Serving

Calories: 314kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 44gFat: 12gSodium: 1019mg

Credit:

Xiao Wang / @xiaoeats