Teriyaki Turkey Stir Fry

Serves

4

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

20 minutes

Ingredients

For the sauce:
  ½ cup (120 ml) soy sauce or tamari
  ¼ cup (60 ml) water
  2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  3 tbsp coconut sugar
  1 clove minced garlic
  1 tsp ground ginger
  1 tbsp cornstarch (cornflour)
  2 tbsp warm water
For the stir fry:
  1 tbsp coconut oil
  1 onion, diced
  2 cloves garlic, minced
  1 lb (450 g) ground (minced) turkey breast
  1 head broccoli, separated into small florets
  2 carrots, peeled, grated
  4 green onions (spring onions), sliced
  4 cups (800 g) cooked white rice, to serve

Nutrition

(Per Serving)

Calories

514

Fats

14 g

Protein

30 g

Carbs

73 g

Instructions

  • To make sauce, mix soy sauce, water, red wine vinegar, sugar (start with 2 tablespoons and then taste for sweetness), garlic, and ginger in small pot or saucepan. Place on stove over medium heat. Stir with whisk until sugar has dissolved.
  • In cup, whisk together cornstarch and 2 tablespoons warm water.
  • Slowly whisk cornstarch mixture into pot with sauce. Gently simmer until thickened. Remove from heat and set aside until needed.
  • Heat oil in large pot or saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook onion for 3 to 4 minutes, until softened, then add ground turkey and garlic. Continue cooking for another 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Add grated carrots and broccoli florets. Continue cooking until turkey is cooked through, about 3 to 4 more minutes.
  • Add prepared sauce and simmer for about 5 minutes.
  • Serve with cooked rice and garnish with green onions.