Best Lemon Turkey Stir Fry Recipes

TURKEY STIR-FRY

Turkey Stir-Fry image

Here's a tasty way to prepare turkey anytime of year. My family loves the tender turkey strips, colorful vegetables and crunchy cashews. You don't always have to fix the whole bird to enjoy the wonderful taste of turkey. -Julianne Johnson, Grove City, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1-1/2 pounds boneless turkey breast halves, cut into strips
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 small onion, chopped
1 carrot, julienned
1/2 medium green pepper, sliced
2 cups fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 cup chicken broth
3 tablespoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
2 cups pea pods, trimmed
Cooked rice, optional
1/3 cup cashews, optional

Steps:

In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry turkey in oil over medium-high heat until no longer pink, about 5-6 minutes. Remove turkey and keep warm. Stir-fry the onion, carrot, green pepper and mushrooms until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. , In a small bowl, combine the chicken broth, cornstarch, soy sauce and ginger. Add to skillet; cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. , Return turkey to skillet with pea pods; cook and stir until heated through. Serve with rice if desired. Top with cashews.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277 calories, Fat 7g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 200mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 40g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ASPARAGUS TURKEY STIR-FRY

Asparagus Turkey Stir-Fry image

When people try this dish, they ask for the recipe, just as I did when I first tasted it when visiting a friend's home. Tossed in a delicious lemon sauce, this simple skillet dish is sure to satisfy on the busiest of nights. It's a great way to use leftover turkey. -May Evans, Corinth, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/4 cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1 pound turkey breast tenderloins, cut into 1/2-inch strips
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons canola oil, divided
1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces
1 jar (2 ounces) sliced pimientos, drained

Steps:

In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, broth, lemon juice and soy sauce until smooth; set aside. In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry turkey and garlic in 1 tablespoon oil until meat is no longer pink; remove and keep warm., Stir-fry asparagus in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Add pimientos. Stir broth mixture and add to the pan; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Return turkey to the pan; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 204mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges