Dirty Turkey Rice with Asparagus

Dirty Turkey Rice with Asparagus
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 6
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 354.9
  • Total Fat: 4.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 43.3 mg
  • Sodium: 251.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 53.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 7.5 g
  • Protein: 26.4 g

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Introduction

Nice Cajun style dirty rice with ground turkey for a low calorie fulfilling meal. I used twice as much black and red pepper than the recipe says but wife thought it was way spicy. so i cut it in half. Nice Cajun style dirty rice with ground turkey for a low calorie fulfilling meal. I used twice as much black and red pepper than the recipe says but wife thought it was way spicy. so i cut it in half.
Number of Servings: 6

Ingredients

    1lb of Ground Turkey
    2 cups long grain brown rice
    1 tsp ground red pepper
    2 tbsp fresh minced Parsley
    1 tbsp chopped garlic
    1 tsp onion powder
    1 tsp salt
    1/2 tbsp black pepper
    1 tbsp Oregano
    4 tsp Mrs Dash Garlic and Herb
    60 spears Asparagus (10 per person)
    spray margarine or butter

Directions

Cook the 2 cups of brown rice with 5 cups of water per bags instructions.
In large skillet brown ground turkey as you add the salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and onion powder.
Toward the end of browning the turkey, stir the garlic, Oregano and Parsley.

Start grilling the Asparagus and spray with margarine and top with Mrs Dash garlic and herb.

Once rice is done, add to turkey.mix and cook another 5 min.

Dish on plate and top with Asparagus

Serving Size: Serves 6 people

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KC_AEROHEAD.