A Twist on Traditional Turkey Dinner - Generation Health

A Twist on Traditional Turkey Dinner - Generation Health

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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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