Picadillo-Stuffed Turkey with Orange-Tamarind Sauce

Picadillo-Stuffed Turkey with Orange-Tamarind Sauce
Picadillo-Stuffed Turkey with Orange-Tamarind Sauce might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains about 49g of protein, 18g of fat, and a total of 468 calories. This recipe serves 24. This recipe covers 27% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up navel oranges, planters slivered almonds, cornstarch, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Instructions

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Heat oven to 325F.
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Heat oil in large skillet on medium heat.
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Add onions and garlic; cook and stir 3 min.
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Add pork; cook 5 min. or until no longer pink, stirring occasionally. Stir in tomato sauce; cook 2 min.
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Add stuffing mix, raisins, nuts and the juice of 2 oranges (about 1/2 cup); mix well. Cook 5 min. or until heated through, stirring frequently.
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Remove from heat. Cool 15 min. before stuffing the turkey.
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Remove and discard neck and giblets from turkey cavities. Rinse turkey; drain well. Free legs from tucked position, but do not cut band of skin.
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Place turkey, breast-side up, in roasting pan. Spoon stuffing into neck and body cavities, being careful to not pack stuffing into turkey too tightly. Return legs to tucked position; turn wings back to hold neck skin in place.
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Cut 1 orange into 8 slices; arrange over turkey. Cover breast loosely with foil to prevent over-browning.
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Bake 3 hours, basting occasionally with pan juices. Meanwhile, combine tamarind pulp, sugar and juice from remaining 2 oranges in saucepan.
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Remove foil; bake turkey 45 min. to 1 hour or until done (165F), brushing with 1/4 cup of the tamarind mixture for the last 15 min.
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Remove turkey from oven; let stand 15 min. before carving. Meanwhile, stir cornstarch into remaining tamarind mixture until completely dissolved. Bring to boil; cook and stir 1 min. or until thickened.
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Remove from heat; stir in butter.
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Serve warm with turkey.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In4 hrs, 45 m.
Servings24
Health Score24
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