Turkey In A Cup Recipes

TURKEY WONTON CUPS

Steps:

• Press wonton wrappers into miniature muffin cups coated with cooking spray. (Keep wrappers covered with a damp paper towel until ready to bake.) Bake at 375° for 5 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool for 2 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks., In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook the turkey over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. In a large bowl, combine the turkey, cheese, ranch dressing, onions and olives. Spoon by rounded tablespoonfuls into wonton cups., Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 375° for 5-6 minutes or until heated through. Serve warm.

TURKEY CLUB CUPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400° and lightly grease muffin tin with cooking spray.
• Place a slice of turkey into each muffin cup. Add a slice of cheddar, then bake until turkey is sturdy and cheese is melted, about 10 minutes. Let cool slightly.
• Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix together mayo and Dijon. Add a dollop to the bottom of each turkey cup and spread around. Fill with lettuce, cherry tomatoes, avocado, and bacon.
• Repeat to fill cups.

TURKEY IN A CUP

Steps:

• In small bowl, beat spinach dip and cream cheese with electric mixer on high speed about 1 minute or until well mixed.
• Cut turkey head from yellow bell pepper. Cut 1/2-inch triangle from red bell pepper for turkey wattle. Cut 1/2x1-inch strips from desired colors of bell peppers for feathers.
• Spoon 2 tablespoons dip into each of 5 (2- to 3-oz) cups. Place turkey head in cup; attach peas for eyes using spinach dip. Insert pepper triangle for turkey wattle. Place colored pepper strips behind head for feathers.

FESTIVE TURKEY CUPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375*. Press one biscuit onto bottom and up the sides of each cup of two 6 cup muffin pans (will fill 10 cups). Chill until ready to fill.
• Blend gravy mix and milk; set aside. Melt butter in large skillet over medium heat. Stir in peas, turkey and thyme; heat through. Add gravy mixture. Cook, stirring constantly, until gravy comes to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring constantly, 1 minute, or until thickened.
• Spoon turkey mixture into prepared biscuit cups. Bake 15 minutes.

PERFECT ROAST TURKEY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Melt the butter in a small saucepan. Add the zest and juice of the lemon and 1 teaspoon of thyme leaves to the butter mixture. Set aside.
• Take the giblets out of the turkey and wash the turkey inside and out. Remove any excess fat and leftover pinfeathers and pat the outside dry. Place the turkey in a large roasting pan. Liberally salt and pepper the inside of the turkey cavity. Stuff the cavity with the bunch of thyme, halved lemon, quartered onion, and the garlic. Brush the outside of the turkey with the butter mixture and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Tie the legs together with string and tuck the wing tips under the body of the turkey.
• Roast the turkey about 2 1/2 hours, or until the juices run clear when you cut between the leg and the thigh. Remove the turkey to a cutting board and cover with aluminum foil; let rest for 20 minutes.
• Slice the turkey and serve.

ASIAN TURKEY LETTUCE CUPS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil and, if desired, chili sauce until blended. In a large skillet, cook turkey and celery 6-9 minutes or until turkey is no longer pink, breaking up turkey into crumbles; drain., Add ginger and garlic to turkey; cook 2 minutes. Stir in soy sauce mixture, water chestnuts and carrot; cook 2 minutes longer. Stir in rice; heat through. Serve in lettuce leaves.

CORONATION TURKEY CUPS

Steps:

• Shred the turkey into small pieces. In a large bowl, combine the natural yogurt, mayonnaise, mango chutney, mild curry powder and the zest and juice of the lemon. Season well.
• Add the turkey to the bowl along with the diced mango and chopped coriander, and mix well. Break the Baby Gem lettuces into leaves and serve the turkey on top, scattered with toasted flaked almonds.

TANGY TURKEY TACO CUPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Separate 6 biscuits into 2 rounds each. Gently stretch each round into a 5-inch circle. Press into cups of a non-stick muffin tin.
• Lightly oil a skillet and place over medium-high heat. Cook turkey in skillet, separating into small pieces as it browns. When turkey is no longer pink, turn heat down to medium-low. Add taco seasoning, stirring to combine. Stir in Sloppy Joe sauce; continue cooking until heat through, about 5 minutes.
• Fill biscuit-lined muffin cups with turkey mixture.
• Bake in preheated oven until browned and hot, about 13 minutes.
• Divide each slice of cheese into quarters, and place one-quarter slice on top of each filled cup.
• Bake 3 minutes more, or until cheese is melted.
• Allow to cool in the pan 5 minutes, then place on a rack until cool enough to eat.

BUTTER-ROASTED TURKEY BREASTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F. Gently loosen skin from turkey breasts and rub butter under skin and all over outside of breasts; season with salt and pepper.
• Scatter thyme sprigs, rosemary sprigs, and garlic over a large rimmed baking sheet and arrange turkey breasts, skin side up, on top. Roast turkey breasts, turning halfway through, until skin is crisp and golden brown and an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of breasts registers 160°F (for optimal moistness, you will want to cook the white meat of the turkey breasts to a lower internal temperature than you would if cooking a whole bird), 45-55 minutes.
• Transfer turkey breasts to a platter and let rest 10 minutes before carving.
• Serve turkey breasts with pan drippings alongside.

TURKEY IN A BAG

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Rinse turkey and remove giblets. Salt and pepper to taste.
• Sprinkle the bottom of a turkey size oven bag with flour. Place turkey, celery and onions in the bag. Seal bag and poke several holes in it with a fork.
• Bake 3 to 3 1/2 hours, or until internal temperature of the thigh meat reaches 180 degrees F (85 degrees C).

CHICKEN (TURKEY) A LA KING IN TOAST CUPS

Steps:

• Cut crusts off bread.
• Using a rolling pin, roll each slice to 1/4 inch thickness.
• Fit each into lightly greased 6 oz custard cup or jumbo muffin pan.
• Bake in centre of 375 degree Fahrenheit oven until golden brown, about 8 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; cook onion, carrot, celery, red pepper, salt, pepper, and thyme, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened, about 2 minutes.
• Add flour; cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute.
• Whisk in stock, milk and vinegar; cook, whisking often, until thick enough to coat back of spoon, about 10 minutes.
• Add chicken and peas; cook until bubbly and peas are tender, about 3 minutes.
• Spoon into toast cups just before serving.