Turkey Banh Mi with Quick-Pickled Cranberries
  • CourseMain Dish
Servings
4
Servings
4
Ingredients
Quick-Pickled Cranberries
  • 1/2cup sugar
  • 1/2cup rice vinegar
  • 1/2tsp. salt
  • 1/2cup chopped cranberries
  • 1cup shredded carrot
Sandwich
  • 1 or 2 baguettes, cut into four 6-inch lengths
  • 4Tbsp. mayonnaise
  • 1tsp. vegetable oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 4cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1Tbsp. chopped fresh ginger
  • 2cups shredded turkey or chicken
  • 2Tbsp. fish sauce, soy sauce or tamari (more if needed)
  • 1tsp. five-spice powder
  • 1Tbsp. sugar
  • 12slices cucumber
  • 1small jalapeño, sliced
  • 1/2cup fresh cilantro, torn
  • Sriracha sauce (optional)
Instructions
  1. In a medium bowl, combine the sugar, rice vinegar and salt, then stir to combine. Add the cranberries and carrots and toss to coat. Let stand at room temperature while you make the rest of the sandwich.
  2. Preheat the broiler. Slice the baguette pieces almost all the way through lengthwise and open each like a book. Spread a tablespoon of mayo on the cut sides of each piece. Place on a sheet pan and reserve.
  3. In a large saute pan over medium heat, drizzle the oil and add the onion. Stir for 5 minutes, until softened. Add the garlic and ginger and stir for a minute, then add the turkey and sprinkle with fish sauce, five-spice powder and sugar. Stir until the turkey is heated through. Remove from heat and keep warm.
  4. Place the prepared baguette slices under the broiler and broil until the mayonnaise is bubbly. Fill each baguette with the turkey mixture, then top it with cucumber slices, cranberry mixture, jalapeño and cilantro. If desired, drizzle with Sriracha sauce. Serve immediately.
Recipe Notes

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Turkey Banh Mi with Quick-Pickled Cranberries
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  • CourseMain Dish
Servings
4
Servings
4
Ingredients
Quick-Pickled Cranberries
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup rice vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 cup chopped cranberries
  • 1 cup shredded carrot
Sandwich
  • 1 or 2 baguettes, cut into four 6-inch lengths
  • 4 Tbsp. mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp. vegetable oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh ginger
  • 2 cups shredded turkey or chicken
  • 2 Tbsp. fish sauce, soy sauce or tamari (more if needed)
  • 1 tsp. five-spice powder
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar
  • 12 slices cucumber
  • 1 small jalapeño, sliced
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, torn
  • Sriracha sauce (optional)
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Instructions
  1. In a medium bowl, combine the sugar, rice vinegar and salt, then stir to combine. Add the cranberries and carrots and toss to coat. Let stand at room temperature while you make the rest of the sandwich.
  2. Preheat the broiler. Slice the baguette pieces almost all the way through lengthwise and open each like a book. Spread a tablespoon of mayo on the cut sides of each piece. Place on a sheet pan and reserve.
  3. In a large saute pan over medium heat, drizzle the oil and add the onion. Stir for 5 minutes, until softened. Add the garlic and ginger and stir for a minute, then add the turkey and sprinkle with fish sauce, five-spice powder and sugar. Stir until the turkey is heated through. Remove from heat and keep warm.
  4. Place the prepared baguette slices under the broiler and broil until the mayonnaise is bubbly. Fill each baguette with the turkey mixture, then top it with cucumber slices, cranberry mixture, jalapeño and cilantro. If desired, drizzle with Sriracha sauce. Serve immediately.
Recipe Notes

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