- prep: 10 min
- cook: 7 min
- total: 17 min
Summary
Ground turkey punched up with fish sauce, soy sauce and lime juice, freshened with a trio of just-cut herbs, stuffs a lettuce leaf nicely for a low-carb meal. Serve it as a rice bowl for a heartier dinner.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
- 1 pound Foster Farms Organic Ground Turkey
- 2 garlic cloves, pressed
- 1 tablespoon finely minced fresh ginger
- 2 green scallions, chopped (both white and green parts)
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons tamari or soy sauce
- 2 teaspoons fish sauce
- 1 teaspoon chile garlic sauce (or sub another hot sauce, like Tabasco or sriracha)
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- Garnishes
- Quick Pickled Onions (see linked recipe, or see note below)
- 2 green scallions, chopped
- 2 limes, cut into wedges
- Fresh cilantro, chopped
- Fresh basil, leaves torn
- Fresh mint, chopped
- Carrot shreds (optional)
- Steamed white or brown rice (if you are making a rice bowl type dinner)
- Lettuce leaves (Bibb, Butter, Romaine, even iceberg lettuce leaves all work fine)
Instructions
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Nutrition
Nutritional Info

- Servings Per Recipe: 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 64 % Daily Value *
- Total Fat: 4 g 5.91%
- Saturated Fat: 0 g 1.93%
- Trans Fat: 0 g %
- Cholesterol: 0 mg 0%
- Sodium: 8 mg 0.33%
- Calcium: 36 mg 3.6%
- Potassium: 138 mg 3.94%
- Magnesium: 0 mg 0%
- Iron: 1 mg 4.11%
- Zinc: 0 mg 0%
- Total Carbohydrate: 8 g %
- Dietary Fiber: 2 g 9.16%
- Sugar: 1 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Alcohol: 0 g
- Omega 3 Fatty Acid: 0 g
- Omega 6 Fatty Acid: 0 g
- Vitamin A 9.97%
- Vitamin C 33.15%
- Vitamin D 0%
- * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Diabetes Exchanges
- Exchange - Fat1
- Exchange - Fruit0
- Exchange - NonFat Milk0
- Exchange - Other Carbs0
- Exchange - Starch0
- Exchange - Vegetables1
- Exchange - Lean Meat0
- Exchange - Alcohol0
MyPlate Info
- MyPlate - Grain Total0 oz-eq
- MyPlate - Vegetable Total1 c
- MyPlate - Fruit0 c
- MyPlate - Dairy0 c
- MyPlate - Protein Total0 oz-eq