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Turkey Ranchero

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This Mexican appetizer features Thighs, Enchilada sauce mix, Tomato paste, Water, Monterey Jack; grated. It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste, smooth, comforting richness. Ideal for parties, potlucks, or as a starter before the main course. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 8
Calories: 440.2
Dietary: Gluten-free
Description
This Mexican appetizer features Thighs, Enchilada sauce mix, Tomato paste, Water, Monterey Jack; grated. It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste, smooth, comforting richness. Ideal for parties, potlucks, or as a starter before the main course. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 4 Turkey Thighs
  • 1 package Enchilada sauce mix
  • 6 ounce Tomato paste
  • 1/4 cup Water
  • 4 ounce Monterey Jack; grated
  • 1/3 cup Lowfat yogurt or sour cream
  • 1/4 cup Green onions; sliced
  • 1 1/2 cup Corn chips; crushed
Directions
  1. 1
    With sharp knife, cut each thigh in half; remove bone and skin.
  2. 2
    Place in crockpot.
  3. 3
    Combine enchilada sauce mix with tomato paste and water.
  4. 4
    Mixture will be thick.
  5. 5
    Spread on thighs.
  6. 6
    Cover; cook on LOW 7 to 8 hours or until tender.
  7. 7
    Turn pot on HIGH.
  8. 8
    Add cheese; stir until melted.
  9. 9
    Spoon into an au gratin dish or shallow casserole.
  10. 10
    Spoon yogurt over turkey.
  11. 11
    Sprinkle with onions.
  12. 12
    Top with corn chips

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

Amount Per Serving
Calories 440.2kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7.6g12%
Saturated Fat 3.3g17%
Cholesterol 79.6mg27%
Sodium 1143.0mg48%
Total Carbohydrate 49.1g17%
Dietary Fiber 8.7g35%
Sugars 20.2g
Protein 39.4g79%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: appetizer, chips, corn, cream, crushed, enchilada, grated, green, jack, lowfat, mexican, monterey, onions, paste, ranchero, sauce, sliced, slow-cooking, sour, thighs
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