Tandoori turkey kabobs

4 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 teaspoon Ground cumin
½ teaspoon Salt
¼ teaspoon Cayenne pepper
¼ teaspoon Ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon Ground cloves
Raita
2 smalls Cloves garlic; minced
1 small Jalapeno pepper; seeded and minced, optional
1 tablespoon Minced or grated fresh ginger
1 Turkey breast tenderloin (1--1 1/4 pound), 3/4\" cubes
2 tablespoons Vegetable oil
4 Pita breads halved; optional
1 cup Plain low fat yogurt
¾ cup Finely diced; seeded peeled cucumber
1½ tablespoon Minced fresh mint
2 teaspoons Honey (up to 3)

Directions

RAITA

Combine cumin, salt, cayenne pepper, cinnamon and cloves in smal bowl; reserve ½ tespoon cumin mixture for Raita. Prepare Raita. Add garlic, jalapeno pepper and ginger to remaining cumin mixture in bowl. Place turkey in large bowl; drizzle with oil and toss to coat. Sprinkle cumin mixture over turkey; toss to coat. Thread turkey onto metal or wooden skewers.

(Soak wooden skewers in hot water 30 minutes to prevent burning.) Lightly oil hot grid to prevent sticking. Grill turkey on covered grill over medium-hot heat 7-12 minutes or until turkey is no longer pink, turning once. Serve in pita breads, if desired, with Raita.

Raita: Combine all ingredients plus reserved ½ teaspoon cumin mixture from Tandoori Turkey Kabobs in small bowl. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve. Makes 1½ cups.

Recipe by: Unknown Cooking Magazine Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #752 by L979@... on Aug 21, 1997

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