Braised Turkey Thighs with Root Vegetables
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    Braised Turkey Thighs with Root Vegetables

    165 minServes 4280 kcalPrep: 15 min

    Lean turkey thighs braised low and slow with turnips, carrots, and a savory herb broth.

    Nutritionally Reviewed

    By Daily Diet Team, Registered Nutritionist

    Nutrition Per Serving

    280kcal

    Calories

    34g

    Protein

    18g

    Carbs

    6g

    Fat

    Equipment

    Dutch oven

    Ingredients

    • 4 turkey thighs, skin removed
    • 2 turnips, cubed
    • 2 carrots, chunked
    • 1 onion, quartered
    • 3 cloves garlic, smashed
    • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
    • 1/2 cup white wine
    • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
    • 2 sprigs thyme
    • 1 bay leaf
    • 1 tbsp olive oil
    • Salt and pepper

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    Step-by-Step Instructions

    1. 1

      Season turkey thighs with salt and pepper.

    2. 2

      Sear in olive oil until golden, about 3 minutes per side.

    3. 3

      Remove turkey and sauté onion 3 minutes.

    4. 4

      Add garlic, cook 30 seconds.

    5. 5

      Stir in mustard and deglaze with white wine.

    6. 6

      Add broth, thyme, and bay leaf.

    7. 7

      Return turkey and add turnips and carrots.

    8. 8

      Cover and braise in oven at 325°F for 2.5 hours.

    9. 9

      Serve turkey with braised vegetables and sauce.

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