Dinner Tonight: Quick and Healthy Menus in 45 Minutes (or Less)

These recipes, paired with simple sides, can be on your table in 45 minutes or less. Check back for additional recipes around the beginning of each month.

Dinner Tonight: Chicken and Turkey

Bird is the word. Versatile and quick-cooking, chicken and turkey are staples of a healthy weeknight pantry.

Healthy Dinner Recipe: Asian Turkey Cabbage Cups
Randy Mayor

Asian Turkey Cabbage Cups

Time: 30 minutes

Vegetarian Swap: Omit fish sauce; substitute crumbled extra-firm tofu for the turkey

Serve with Rice Noodle Salad: Cook 6 ounces rice noodles according to package directions. Drain and rinse with cold water; drain. Combine noodles, 2/3 cup chopped english cucumber, and 2/3 cup red bell pepper strips. Whisk together 1 tablespoon rice vinegar, ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper, and ¼ teaspoon sugar; toss with noodle mixture and 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint.

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