
This healthy, great tasting
recipe was the winner of the 2008 Woman's Day Turkey Cook Off.
Athena
Russell's Moroccan Turkey on Almond Couscous
- 1 (7.6-ounce) box wheat couscous
2 teaspoons olive oil
4 (4-ounce) Honeysuckle White® Turkey Breast Cutlets
2 cups chopped eggplant
2 cups coarsely chopped tomatoes
1 cup low-sodium, reduced-fat chicken broth
12 dried apricot halves, chopped
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 cup orange segments
2 tablespoons slivered almonds
- Cook couscous according
to package directions. Remove from heat; keep warm.
- In large skillet, heat
oil; add turkey. Cook over medium-high heat until browned on
all sides and juices run clear, about 8 minutes. Remove turkey
from skillet; set aside.
- In same skillet, combine
eggplant, tomatoes, broth, apricots, cumin, cinnamon and red
pepper flakes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer, uncovered,
about 10 minutes or until eggplant softens.
- Return turkey to skillet.
Add orange segments; cook about 3 minutes or until turkey is
heated through.
- Spoon warm couscous onto
serving platter. Sprinkle with almonds. Top with cooked turkey
breasts; surround with vegetable mixture.
Makes 4 servings.
Recipe and photograph provided
courtesy of Honeysuckle White, a division of Cargill, Incorporated.
Used with permission.
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