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VIETNAMESE TURKEY ZUCCHINI CUPS
1 lb. ground turkey
1 Tbsp sesame oil
½ cup carrot, finely julienned
½ cup green onion, finely julienned
6 medium zucchini, trim ends, cut in half across, seed, leaving ¼”
thick shell cups
STIR-FRY SAUCE
½ cup broth
2 Tbsp soy sauce
2 Tbsp hoisin sauce + more for serving
1 Tbsp oyster sauce
2 tsp cornstarch
1 clove garlic, minced
Preheat oven to 425ºF. In a small bowl mix STIR-FRY SAUCE
ingredients. Set aside.
Add sesame oil to a large fry pan over medium-high heat. Add
turkey and fully cook, breaking up with back of the spoon.
Add carrot and STIR-FRY SAUCE. Bring to a boil, reduce to medium
and simmer, stirring for 2 minutes until sauce thickens. Remove from
heat, stir in green onions.
Place zucchini cups in a casserole dish or foil-lined baking pan.
Spoon turkey mixture into each cup, pressing down well and
mounding the top. Bake 20 minutes.
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Serve drizzled with additional hoisin sauce and SIMPLE SALAD
TOPPING (see recipe on next page). Makes 12 zucchini cups.
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