A Twist on Traditional Turkey Dinner

A Twist on Traditional Turkey Dinner

generationhealth.ca

Want to try some new things for Thanksgiving dinner this year? They might even stick around as new traditions. Turkey ‘with all the fixings’ can be a healthy di

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Ingredients

  • Turkey breast (2-4 lbs, the higher amount being if it’s bone-in)
  • 1 cup unsweetened apple cider
  • 6 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 carrots, chopped
  • 3 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 onion, chopped
  • 2 sprigs rosemary
  • 2 leaves sage
  • 1 Tbsp flour
  • 1 loaf whole grain bread (the more stale the better—you could even use all your bread ends from the freezer), cut into 1 inch cubes and dried in a low oven for 30 minutes
  • 1 tsp each dried thyme, sage, parsley
  • Optional additions: 1 beaten egg, 1 apple, cored & diced; ½ cup chopped walnuts or hazelnuts; ½ cup water chestnuts
  • 2 L chicken stock
  • 1 lb russet potatoes
  • 1 lb sweet potatoes (the orange ones!)
  • 1 bulb garlic
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1-2 lbs of your favourites (e.g. green beans, brussel sprouts, broccoli, carrots, rutabaga, fennel)

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