ALPHA PHI ALPHA FRATERNITY, INC, MU LAMBDA CHAPTER
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Air-Fryer CoconutCrusted Turkey Fingers INGREDIENTS • • • • • • •
2 large egg whites 2 teaspoons sesame oil 1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut, lightly toasted 1/2 cup dry bread crumbs 2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted 1/2 teaspoon salt 1-1/2 pounds turkey breast tenderloins, cut into 1/2-inch strips
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Preheat air fryer to 400°. In a shallow bowl, whisk egg whites and oil. In another shallow bowl, mix coconut, bread crumbs, sesame seeds and salt. Dip turkey in egg mixture, then in coconut mixture,
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patting to help coating adhere. In batches, place turkey in a single layer on greased tray in air-fryer basket; spritz with cooking spray. Cook until golden brown, 3-4 minutes. Turn; spritz with cooking spray. Cook until golden brown and turkey is no longer pink, 3-4 minutes longer. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, mix sauce ingredients. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Serve turkey with sauce. If desired, top turkey strips with grated lime zest and serve with lime wedges.
TEST KITCHEN TIP If you don’t have an air fryer, you can make this recipe in an oven. Nutrition Facts 3 ounces cooked turkey with 2 tablespoon sauce: 292 calories, 9g fat (3g saturated fat), 45mg cholesterol, 517mg sodium, 24g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 1g fiber), 31g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 4 lean meat, 1-1/2 starch, 1/2 fat. Brother Derrick A. Butts MU LAMBDA TORCH 2021
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