Turkey Chop Suey Recipe
Chinese-American · Main course · 25 min total
A quick and easy stir-fry that transforms leftover turkey into a savory, saucy dish with crisp vegetables, perfect for a weeknight dinner.
15
min prep
10
min cook
4
servings
280
kcal/serving
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked turkey, shredded or diced
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 onion, sliced
- 2 celery stalks, sliced
- 1 green bell pepper, sliced
- 1 cup bean sprouts
- 1/2 cup sliced water chestnuts
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon cold water
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a small bowl, mix chicken broth, soy sauce, sugar, and ginger. Set aside.
- In another small bowl, dissolve cornstarch in cold water to make a slurry.
- Heat oil in a large skillet or wok over high heat. Add onion, celery, and bell pepper; stir-fry for 2 minutes.
- Add bean sprouts and water chestnuts; stir-fry for 1 minute.
- Add turkey and the broth mixture; bring to a boil.
- Stir in the cornstarch slurry and cook, stirring, until sauce thickens, about 1 minute.
- Season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately over steamed rice.
Tips
- For extra flavor, add a dash of sesame oil before serving.
- Substitute leftover chicken or pork for turkey.
- Add sliced mushrooms or bamboo shoots for variety.
- Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
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