Barbecue Turkey

Ingredients:Barbecue Turkey

  • 1 pound turkey thighs skinned
  • 1/4 cup catsup
  • 1 tablespoon dry red wine or water
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme, crushed
  • 1/4 teaspoon liquid smoke flavoring
  • Dash ground cloves
  • 1 tablespoon corn starch
  • 1 tablespoon cold water

Directions:

Rinse turkey, pat dry. Place in a 10x6x2 inch baking dish with meaty portions toward edges of the dish.

In a mixing bowl combine catsup, wine or water, brown sugar, lemon juice, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, thyme, liquid smoke, cloves and garlic powder.  Pour over turkey.

Cover dish with vented microwave-safe plastic wrap.  Cook on 100% power (high) for 15 to 20 minutes or till turkey is tender and no longer pink, turning turkey over and giving dish a half-turn once.  Transfer turkey to a serving platter, reserving cooking liquid.

For sauce, place cooking liquid in a 2-cup measure; skim fat. If necessary, add water to cooking liquid to equal 1 cup. Combine cornstarch and 1 tablespoon cold water. Stir into liquid.

Cook, uncovered, on high for 1 1/2 to 2 minutes or till thickened and bubbly, stirring after every 30 seconds.  To serve, slice turkey and spoon sauce atop slices.

Makes 4 servings. Calories: 209/serving

Time:

Preparation time: 15 min.

Cooking time: 16 1/2 min.

Nutritional information per serving:

29g protein

10g carbohydrate

4g fat

112g cholesterol

443mg sodium

339mg potassium

-Low fat

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