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Asapargus turkey rolls are a great source of protein.
Substitute chicken for the turkey for a change of pace.

If you buy your meat fresh from a butcher, you can ask them to pound out the breast filets for you.

Low calorie recipes your whole family will enjoy
Asparagus Turkey Rolls
Ingredients
(4 servings - 23 g protein and 4 g carb per serving)

4 (1/4-lb ea) turkey breast steaks
16 asparagus spears
2/3 cup chicken broth
2 tbsp lemon juice
2 tbsp orange juice
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/4 tsp salt
1 tbsp cold water
2 tsp cornstarch
1/8 cup orange peel slivers
  • Place each steak on cutting board and cover with wax paper.
  • Using a meat mallet or heavy board, press or pound steaks to 1/4-inch thickness.
  • Snap off and discard the woody bases from the asparagus.
  • Arrange 4 spears on the short end of each turkey steak.
  • Roll up turkey around spears.
  • Secure with wooden toothpicks.
  • Coat heavy skillet with cooking spray.
  • Heat over medium heat.
  • Add turkey rolls.
  • Cook until brown, turning to brown evenly.
  • Add chicken broth.
  • Add lemon juice.
  • Add orange juice.
  • Add salt and pepper.
  • Bring to boiling.
  • Reduce heat.
  • Simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Transfer turkey rolls to serving dishes.
  • Remove toothpicks.
  • In small bowl, blend water and cornstarch.
  • Add to remaining juices in skillet.
  • Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
  • Spoon sauce over turkey rolls.
  • Garnish with orange peel.
  • Serve while hot.


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