Asparagus Turkey Stir-Fry

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by May Evans, Corinth, Kentucky

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Sep. 12, 2022

When people try this dish, they ask for the recipe, just as I did when I first tasted it when visiting a friend's home. Tossed in a delicious lemon sauce, this simple skillet dish is sure to satisfy on the busiest of nights. It's a great way to use leftover turkey. —May Evans, Corinth, Kentucky

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Asparagus Turkey Stir-Fry

Yield:4 servings
Prep:10 min
Cook:10 min

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 1 pound turkey breast tenderloins, cut into 1/2-inch strips
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil, divided
  • 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces
  • 1 jar (2 ounces) sliced pimientos, drained
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Directions

  1. In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, broth, lemon juice and soy sauce until smooth; set aside. In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry turkey and garlic in 1 tablespoon oil until meat is no longer pink; remove and keep warm.
  2. Stir-fry asparagus in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Add pimientos. Stir broth mixture and add to the pan; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Return turkey to the pan; heat through.
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