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Quick Turkey or Chicken Recipes

Are you getting to the stage where you’re sick of looking at turkey and chicken? Here’s a recipe that will pique the taste buds and add some variety. It’s also a dead easy recipe that won’t keep you tied to the kitchen for ages making it, which is another advantage. And you guessed it – both gluten free.

Piquant Chicken or Turkey

Ingredients

2 pounds cooked chicken or turkey cut into small pieces

3 ounces margarine

4 ounces plain gluten free flour

Salt and cayenne pepper to taste

1 pint milk

Half a pint gluten free chicken stock

Juice of half a lime

2 sliced gherkins

3 tablespoons gluten free mayonnaise

1 beaten egg

Three quarters cup grated light tasty cheese

1 cup rice crumbs tossed in 2 tablespoons melted margarine

4 ounces slivered almonds browned in margarine

Method

Melt margarine. Add flour, salt and cayenne. Cook for 1 minute. Add stock and milk. Stir constantly till it boils and thickens. Add gherkins, lime juice, beaten egg, mayonnaise, cheese and chicken.

Pour into greased casserole dish. Top with rice crumbs which have been tossed in melted margarine.

Place in moderate oven to heat through and to brown the rice crumbs. Sprinkle each serving with browned slivered almonds.

How easy is that!

Or try this one that has less ingredients and is even easier.

Pineapple Chicken

Ingredients

2 cups cooked chicken

1 packet gluten free chicken soup

2 cups water

1 large clove garlic

1 onion

1 15 ounce can pineapple pieces

1 green capsicum

2 tablespoons canola oil

2 tablespoons tamari soy sauce

Toasted slivered almonds to top if desired

Method

Combine packet soup with water. Sauté chopped capsicum with crushed garlic till soft. Blend pineapple juice into soup mix. Add tamari sauce, chicken, capsicum and half pineapple pieces. Heat stirring occasionally. Serve over boiled rice and garnish with remaining pineapple and toasted almonds.

You’ll also find another easy chicken recipe here that could be just as easily adapted to turnkey if that’s what you have. I cooked it last night for guests and they loved it!

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