Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Creamed Turkey Over Rice

















Great to use up your leftover Turkey
COMFORT FOOD yummm
recipe found here at Mommy's Kitchen
I served ours over potatoes, you could also use noodles or rice

Creamed Turkey & Brown Rice


1 - cup celery, thinly sliced
1/2 - cup onion, chopped
6 - tbsp. real butter
1/4 - cup flour
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 - cup milk
3 - cups cooked turkey chunks
1/4 - tsp. thyme
1 - tbsp. lemon juice
1/2 - tsp. salt
pepper to taste
brown rice, cooked

Start by cooking your brown rice according to the directions on the package. In a large saucepan saute celery and onion in butter for 5 minutes or until crisp tender. Stir the flour in gradually, and cook over low heat until mixture is bubbly. Slowly add the chicken broth to the celery and onion mixture, stirring constantly. Add milk; bring to boil and simmer, stirring often. Add the chunks of turkey, thyme, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Heat this mixture thoroughly. Serve creamed turkey on brown rice, white rice or mashed potatoes.

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