Turkey Soup Dumplings – Xiao Long Bao – Leels Cooks

    We LOVE dumplings, and Xiao Long Bao especially. Just the perfect combination of tender wrapper, savoury filling and delicious “soup”. Combined with the kick of ginger and black vinegar for dipping, it’s basically heaven. We’ve been trying to make healthier choices, and while the pork version is delicious, turkey seems to work just fine, so we’re going with it! I’d like to preface that while I love these, I’m no pro at making them, but that’s the joy of this recipe. It’s easy, anyone can make them, and as long as they’re sealed enough to keep that glorious … Read more

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Maple Turkey Breakfast Sausage – Leels Cooks

I’m a terrible person and I almost always buy those frozen turkey patties. They’re cheap, low calorie and zero effort. Even though I have years of experience and can cook almost anything, I’m an extremely lazy cook. These are fairly low effort for a high pay off and as a lazy person, I absolutely recommend giving these Maple Turkey Breakfast Sausages a go. They’re savoury, a tiny bit sweet and have a bit of kick to them. Make them any size you want, freeze em raw or cooked, or just cave and eat them all like I did.   What you … Read more

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Add Pesto To Turkey Meatballs For More Flavor

Lauripatterson/Getty Images When cooking meatballs, most recipes call for beef, pork, or a mixture of the two since meats that are higher in fat naturally lead to more tender and moist product. But if you prefer leaner meats or avoid eating red meat in general, all hope isn’t lost to create super tender chicken or turkey versions of the classic dish. The secret lies in one essential addition: pesto. For many of us at home, when we’re looking to make a healthier swap, we’ll tackle the rest of the recipe exactly as … Read more

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Ina Garten’s Butter Tip For Keeping Stuffed Turkey Breast Moist Is So Simple

Theo Wargo/Getty Images Turkey breast is one of those cuts of meat that can be a bit polarizing. On the one hand, it’s a sustaining, versatile protein that’s great as the centerpiece of a meal or the slice in the middle of your sandwich. On the other, it has a reputation for being dry at times. Fortunately, there’s a pro tip that keeps this meat super moist, and it comes from a very trusted source. Celebrity chef, cookbook author, and TV host Ina Garten is known for educating home cooks on the … Read more

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