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Ground Orange Turkey

Delicious Ground Orange Turkey Recipe for Quick Weeknight Dinner

This Ground Orange Turkey combines vibrant flavors and simple ingredients for a quick, delightful meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb lean ground turkey
  • 2 fresh oranges (zested and juiced)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 medium onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Equipment

  • Skillet

Method
 

  1. Zest and juice the oranges, setting both aside in separate bowls. Finely chop the onion and mince the garlic.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, add olive oil. Sauté onion and garlic until fragrant (about 3 minutes).
  3. Add ground turkey to the skillet, breaking it apart as it cooks until browned (about 5 minutes).
  4. Stir in orange juice, half of the zest, cumin, paprika, and salt; combine well.
  5. In a small bowl, mix soy sauce and honey; pour into the skillet and stir until evenly distributed.
  6. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed before serving with rice or salad.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 36gFat: 12g

Notes

This dish is perfect for using up leftover ingredients and can be paired with various sides like rice or salad.

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