Peanut Turkey Satay

I found this recipe years ago and immediately served it for a company dinner. It’s easy and fun and takes only minutes to cook, but it makes a fancy entree for special occasions. The peanut butter and soy sauce lend a nice Asian flavor.

Peanut Turkey Satay

Average Rating: 5

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
YIELD: 2 servings.

Ingredients

  • 4-1/2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
  • 4-1/2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon creamy peanut butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 pound turkey breast tenderloins

Instructions

  • 1. In a small bowl, whisk the first 5 ingredients; set aside 1 tablespoon for basting. Cut turkey into long strips (about 1-1/2 in. wide by 1/4 in. thick). Add to soy sauce mixture in bowl; toss to coat.
  • 2. Weave turkey strips accordion-style onto 2 metal or soaked wooden skewers. Broil 3-4 in. from the heat until turkey is no longer pink, 2-3 minutes on each side, basting with reserved soy sauce mixture.

Nutrition Facts

1 skewer: 202 calories, 6g fat (1g saturated fat), 56mg cholesterol, 552mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (7g sugars, 1g fiber), 29g protein.
Diabetic Exchanges:
3 lean meat, 1/2 starch.