Minced Turkey In Lettuce Leaves Recipe

Name: Minced Turkey In Lettuce Leaves
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2T Soy sauce; 1T Oyster sauce; 2T Hoisin sauce; 2t cornstarch; 3T XVOO; 4 cloves garlic; 1/2 red onion sliced; 1 1/4 lb Ground turkey; 1 1/2 Potabello mushrooms diced; 1/2 cup Red pepper ,diced; 1/2 cup water chestnuts, diced; 3 scallions; Optional cilantro, mint, basil; Boston lettuce leaves; DIPPING SAUCE; 2T Lime juice; 2T Fish sauce; 1T Sugar; 1T water; 1 Thai or jalapeno chili, diced

Servings: persons

2T Soy sauce
1T Oyster sauce
2T Hoisin sauce
2t cornstarch
3T XVOO
4 cloves garlic
1/2 red onion sliced
1 1/4 lb Ground turkey
1 1/2 Potabello mushrooms diced
1/2 cup Red pepper ,diced
1/2 cup water chestnuts, diced
3 scallions
Optional cilantro, mint, basil
Boston lettuce leaves
DIPPING SAUCE
2T Lime juice
2T Fish sauce
1T Sugar
1T water
1 Thai or jalapeno chili, diced

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1. Combine soy sauce, oyster sauce, hoisin sauce and cornstarch in a small bowl.
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2. Heat xvoo in a saute pan and cook the garlic and onions till they soften. Add the turkey and saute stirring till no pink remains. Remove to a separate bowl.
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3. Saute mushrooms and red peppers till softened. Add water chestnuts. Return turkey to the pan, add the reserved soy sauce/cornstarch mixture to the pan. Saute until the sauce thickens adding a little water if the mixture becomes dry. Add scallions. Add optional cilantro, mint or basil. Saute 1 minute.
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4. Make dipping sauce: Combine all ingredients and place in a serving bowl.
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5. Serve turkey mixture with Boston lettuce leaves and dipping sauce.

597

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 20 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2T Soy sauce, 1T Oyster sauce, 2T Hoisin sauce, 2t cornstarch, and more.

Yes, Minced Turkey In Lettuce Leaves falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Minced Turkey In Lettuce Leaves

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Variations & substitutions

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