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Crock Pot Tijuana Turkey
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 240 Minutes
Ready In: 260 Minutes
Servings: 4
The cocoa in this dish imparts a richness and mysterious nuance. Peanut butter replaces the usual ground nuts.
Ingredients:
1 lb turkey breast, cut into 3/4 inch cubes
1 small green bell pepper, finely chopped
1 small onion, minced
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon chili powder
2 tablespoons cornmeal
3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves, crushed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 1/2 cups water
1 1/2 tablespoons smooth peanut butter
3 cups hot cooked rice
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Directions:
1. Combine turkey, bell pepper, onion, and garlic in a 3 1/2 quart slow cooker.
2. In a small bowl, mix brown sugar, chili powder, cornmeal, cocoa powder, cumin, oregano, salt, cinnamon, and red pepper. Stir into turkey mixture.
3. Whisk tomato sauce with water and peanut butter; pour over turkey mixture, mixing well.
4. Cover and cook on LOW 4 to 5 hours. Serves 4.
5. Serve over hot cooked rice. Sprinkle with cilantro.
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By RecipeOfHealth.com