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Turkey Tenderloins with Citrus Pepper Topping


Yield: 4

Ethnicity: New American
 
Meal Type: Main Course, Entrée
 
Preparation Method: Microwave
 
Product Type: Turkey Tenderloins
 







Ingredients
1 Teaspoon olive oil
1 Large clove garlic, minced
1/2 Cup onion, finely chopped
1 Small green bell pepper, seeded and diced
1 Small red bell pepper, seeded and diced
1 Small yellow bell pepper, seeded and diced
2 Tablespoons parsley, chopped
1 Teaspoon lemon zest, freshly grated
1 Teaspoon lime zest, freshly grated
2 Each (3/4 pound each) TURKEY TENDERLOINS, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 Teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 Teaspoon fresh lime juice
1/2 Teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
 
  1. Combine oil and garlic in 10-inch round glass pie plate. Microwave uncovered on HIGH for 1 minute.
  2. Add onion and diced peppers. Cover with plastic wrap; leave one corner open for vent; microwave on HIGH for 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to small bowl.
  3. Add parsley, lemon and lime zest to pepper/onion mixture; mix well.
  4. Arrange turkey pieces in pie plate with thickest pieces placed around the outer edge. Sprinkle turkey with lemon and lime juices, salt and pepper.
  5. Cover with vented plastic wrap; microwave on HIGH for 3 minutes. Turn turkey slices over, re-cover with plastic wrap; microwave on HIGH 2 to 3 minutes. Microwave until turkey is cooked through.
  6. Arrange turkey slices on serving plates. Spoon citrus/pepper topping on turkey. Serve immediately.

Recipe Source: Recipe provided by Shady Brook Farms

Nutrition Facts
Calories 220  
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2g
Saturated Fat 0g
Cholesterol 105mg
Sodium 380mg
Potassium 665mg
Total Carbohydrate 8g
Dietary Fiber 2g
Sugars 4g  
Protein 44g  
Vitamin A 35%
  • Vitamin C 200%
    Calcium 4%
  • Iron 15%
    *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on you calorie needs:
      Calories: 2000 2500
    Total Fat Less than 65g 80g
    Sat Fat Less than 20g 25g
    Cholesterol Less than 300mg 300mg
    Sodium Less than 2,400mg 2,400mg
    Total Carbohydrate   300g 375g
    Dietary Fiber   25g 30g
    Calories per gram:
    Fat 9
  • Carbohydrate 4
  • Protein 4




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