Turkey And Pasta With Peanut Sauce

Categories: Turkey | Poultry

Ingredients:

  • 6 ounecs dried fettuccine or linguine
  • 2 cups fresh pea pods,, tips trimmed, or one 6-ounce package of frozen pea pods
  • 1 cup cooked turkey or chicken strips
  • 1 cup coarsely chopped fresh pineapple or one 8-ounce can pineaple chicks, drained
  • 1/4 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp creamy peanut butter
  • 1 tbsp reduce-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp lime juice or lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper
  • 1 clove garlic, minced

Preparation:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions
  • meanwhile, halve the fresh pea pods diagonally
  • place pea pods and turkey in a large colander
  • pour hot cooking liquid from pasta over pea pods and turkey in colander; drain well
  • return the pasta, pea pods, and turkey to the hot pan
  • add the pineapple
  • meanwhile, for sauce, in a small saucepan stir chicken broth into peanut butter
  • heat and stir with a whisk until peanut butter melts
  • stir in soy sauce, lime juice, red pepper, and garlic; heat through
  • add sauce to the pasta mixture
  • gently stir to coat pasta with sauce.
First Made:
2005-08-31
Yield:
4 servings
Calories:
317 calories per serving




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