Thai Rice Turkey Salad Recipes

THAI TURKEY AND RICE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic and cook 3 minutes, until soft. Add snap peas and carrots and cook 2 minutes. Add turkey and cook 1 minute, until golden brown on all sides.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together broth, vinegar, sugar, soy sauce, and pepper flakes. Add mixture to pan and bring to a simmer. Add rice and stir to combine. Remove from heat and stir in basil. Season, to taste, with salt and black pepper.

THAI TURKEY

Steps:

• In a small bowl mix garlic, soy sauce, cilantro, honey, curry powder, sesame oil, cornstarch, crushed red pepper,and water until well blended.
• In a 10 inch skillet over high heat, warm the salad oil.
• Cook the green onions and red pepper, stirring frequently until the vegetables are tender and golden.
• Stir in liquid mixture and turkey meat and cook, stirring to coat turkey well, until heated through.
• Serve over cooked rice and garnish with more cilantro if you wish.

RICE NOODLE & TURKEY SALAD WITH LIME-CHILLI DRESSING

Steps:

• Pour boiling water over the noodles and allow to sit for 5 mins. Drain, rinse under cold water and put in a large bowl, along with the chilli, carrots, onion and herbs.
• To make the lime-chilli dressing, mix all the ingredients together in a small bowl or a screw-top jar.
• Heat a non-stick frying pan or wok over a high heat until extremely hot. Lightly coat with oil and fry the turkey until nicely browned, breaking into chunks as you go. Add the noodle mixture, pour the dressing over the salad and mix well.

THAI RICE & TURKEY SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare rice according to pkg.
• directions spread the rice in a shallow baking pan and place it in the freezer for 10 minutes to chill slightly.
• Meanwhile, place the water, broth, ginger, and garlic in a medium skillet.
• Bring to a boil over high heat.
• Reduce the heat to low, cover and simmer to 5 minutes.
• Add the turkey, cover, and cook, stirring frequently for 4 minutes or until the turkey is no longer pink.
• Using a slotted spoon, remove the turkey to a plate; cover losely with waxed paper to keep it moist.
• Increase the heat to high and return the broth to a boil.
• Boil for 6 minutes, or until the broth is thickened and reduced to about 1/4 cup.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the peanut butter, lime juice, honey and salt.
• Whisk in the broth and continue whisking until smooth, add a few drops of hot water if the mixute becomes too thick.
• Add the rice, turkey and any juices, cabbage, pepper, onion and mint.
• Toss to coat well.
• Arrange the spinach or kale on a platter.
• Mount the salad in the center and sprinkle with the peanuts.

THAI RICE NOODLE SALAD

Steps:

• Place the noodles and beansprouts in a heatproof bowl and cover with boiling water. Leave for 4 mins, or until the noodles are tender. Drain, then cool under cold running water and drain again. Return to the bowl.
• Stir together the lime zest and juice, fish or soy sauce and sugar. Stir into the noodles with the red onion and lettuce.
• To make with mince, heat a little oil in a non-stick frying pan and stir-fry 500g minced pork, a small knob of grated ginger and pinch cayenne pepper or chilli powder for 10 mins, until the mince is browned and cooked through. Mix into the noodles, divide between four bowls and serve warm.
• To make with steak, make the rice noodle salad. Heat 1 tsp sunflower oil in a frying pan. Tip 2 tbsp sesame seeds onto a plate. Rub 1 tsp oil into 4 x 175g sirloin steaks and press into sesame seeds. Fry for 5 mins for medium rare, turning halfway. Leave to rest for 5 mins, then thinly slice. Toss 1 deseeded and shredded red chilli, and a handful mint leaves into noodles. Top with steak to serve.