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Smoked Turkey Succotash on Buttermilk Biscuits


Yield: 20

Establishment: Restaurant, Catering Operation, Business and Industry Account
 
Ethnicity: American
 
Meal Type: Main Course, Entrée, Brunch, Breakfast
 
Preparation Method: Simmer
 
Product Type: Smoked Turkey Breast
 







Ingredients
8 Cups lima beans, shelled
8 Cups corn kernels
4 Cups Vidalia or Maui onions, finely chopped
1/4 Cup unsalted butter
4 Large fresh tomatoes, peeled & chopped
2 Pounds SMOKED TURKEY BREAST, chopped
1 Teaspoon salt
1 Teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 Teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
1 Cup light cream
4 Ounces smoked Cheddar cheese, grated
2 Cups fresh basil, julienned
20 buttermilk biscuits, split
 
  1. Cook limas in boiling, salted water for about 5 minutes or until just tender. Add corn and bring to a simmer, then remove from heat. Drain and set aside.
  2. Saute onion in butter until slightly transparent. Add tomato and turkey. Simmer for 5 minutes until tomato liquid is somewhat reduced.
  3. Stir in salt, pepper, nutmeg and cream. Add the drained bean and corn mixture and cook over low heat until the mixture comes to a simmer.
  4. Stir in the Cheddar and cook only until cheese has melted; remove from heat.
  5. Stir in 1 cup of fresh basil.
  6. For service: toast biscuits and place 1 biscuit open on each warm plate. Top with succotash. Garnish with remaining fresh basil leaves.

Recipe Source: Recipe provided by Chef Jean Coughlin of Dinner on Thyme in Topsham, Maine
Chef: J. Coughlin
Restaurant: Personal Chef Service
Location: Maine

Nutrition Facts
Calories 550   Calories from Fat 130
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14g 22%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Cholesterol 40mg 13%
Sodium 1140mg 48%
Total Carbohydrate 81g 27%
Dietary Fiber 18g 72%
Sugars 5g  
Protein 31g  
Vitamin A 15%
  • Vitamin C 25%
    Calcium 15%
  • Iron 40%
    *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on you calorie needs:
      Calories: 2000 2500
    Total Fat Less than 65g 80g
    Sat Fat Less than 20g 25g
    Cholesterol Less than 300mg 300mg
    Sodium Less than 2,400mg 2,400mg
    Total Carbohydrate   300g 375g
    Dietary Fiber   25g 30g
    Calories per gram:
    Fat 9
  • Carbohydrate 4
  • Protein 4




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