Smoky Cranberry BBQ Pulled Turkey Bowl
Served with brown rice, roasted butternut squash, cranberry-chipotle BBQ sauce and cold cabbage-carrot slaw packed separately.
Description
Smoky cranberry-chipotle barbecue sauce gives tender pulled turkey thigh an autumn twist, balancing tart fruit with gentle heat and a savory tomato-and-garlic backbone. The saucy turkey settles over brown rice beside roasted butternut squash, so every forkful brings together warm grains, mellow squash and tangy barbecue flavor. A crisp slaw of green cabbage, red cabbage and carrots adds a bright counterpoint with its cider-vinegar, honey and Dijon dressing. We pack that slaw in a separate cold cup to keep it out of the microwave. Reheat the turkey, rice and squash, then add the slaw for the contrast that makes this bowl feel lively rather than heavy.
Ingredients
Cabbage, Green, Rice, Brown, Squash, Butternut, Turkey, Thigh, Boneless, Skinless, Cabbage, Red, Cranberries, Fresh, Oil, Olive, Extra-Virgin, Water, Salt, Kosher, Tomato Paste, Carrots, Pepper, Black, Ground, Vinegar, Apple Cider, Chipotles in Adobo Sauce, Honey, Maple Syrup, Mustard, Dijon, Worcestershire Sauce, Garlic, Fresh, Paprika, Smoked