Moroccan Turkey & Harissa Stew
from British Turkey
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 6 British turkey breast fillets, each cut into 3 pieces
- 1 large onion, roughly chopped
- 4 garlic cloves, crushed
- 400g can chopped tomatoes
- 2 tbsp Harissa paste
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 900ml chicken stock
- 450g peeled and diced butternut squash
- 150g baby corn
- 150g sugarsnap peas
- 225g cherry tomatoes
- 2 tbsp cornflour
- small handful fresh chopped mint
- small handful fresh chopped coriander
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
Method
- Heat the oil in a large heavy based casserole dish or saucepan. Add the turkey and cook for 4-5 minutes until browned. Remove from the pan and set aside. Add the onion and cook for 3-4 minutes until softened slightly. Stir in the garlic, chopped tomatoes, harissa paste, cinnamon stick and stock. Bring to the boil, cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Return the turkey to the pan and stir in the butternut squash and baby corn,
- bring to the boil, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Scatter over the sugarsnap peas and cherry tomatoes and cook for 5-10
- minutes uncovered until the tomatoes are just beginning to cook down.
- Mix the cornflour with 2 tbsp of water to make a smooth paste. Stir into the stew and simmer until thickened. Stir in the mint and coriander and season to taste. Serve with warm crusty bread to mop up the juices































































