Turkey a l’Orange

Several cultures might lay claim to orange sauce. Tonight you’ll combine flavor profiles from Asia and France to make Turkey a l‘Orange.  It sounds fancy, but it’s just a snazzy way of using up leftovers.

Partner plant-based Chick’n Strips or leftover dark meat from your Thanksgiving turkey with snow peas, sweet peppers and browned mushrooms . These ingredients are smothered with a yummy orange sauce featuring spicy Asian condiments and French influenced rosemary. It’s served over wholesome brown rice and topped with chopped tomatoes.

Grocery List: Turkey a l'Orange
Download List

Turkey a’l’Orange

Produce

garlic (if needed)

yellow onion (if needed)

6 oz. snow peas (if none available use frozen)

red bell pepper (if needed)

7 oz. cremini mushrooms

2 Roma tomatoes 

2 oranges

1 piece ginger root

Canned/Dried Foods

brown rice (if needed)

low-sodium vegetable broth (if needed)

low-sodium soy sauce (if needed)

sesame oil (if needed)

Asian garlic pepper sauce (if needed)

dried rosemary (if needed)

corn starch (if needed)

Meat/Fish/Poultry

Frozen Foods

MPlant-based Chick’n Strips of choice (if eating plant-based)

10 oz. snow peas (if no fresh available)

Chilled Foods/Dairy

leftover turkey (in fridge at home)

Nutritional Value Turkey a l'Orange

Nutritional Analysis

Turkey A l ‘Orange with meat

Per Serving

Calories: 650

Protein: 47 g

Carbohydrates: 73 g

Total Fat: 19 g

(Saturated Fat: 4 g

Dietary Fiber: 8 g

Cholesterol: 165 mg

Sodium: 360 mg

% calories from fat: 26.5 %

Serving Size

Two-third C. (5 oz.) cooked brown rice with 2 C. Turkey A’Lorange and Sauce

Turkey A l ‘orange without meat (Using Trader Joe’s tenders)

Nutritional Analysis

Per Serving

Calories: 590

Protein: 27 g

Carbohydrates: 75 g

Total Fat: 20 g

Saturated Fat: 1.5 g

Dietary Fiber: 10 g

Cholesterol: 0 mg

Sodium: 670 mg

% calories from fat: 31.8 %

Serving Size

Two-third C. (5 oz.) cooked brown rice with 2 C. Turkey a l’Orange and Sauce