Miso Sesame Turkey & Mushroom Power Stir-Fry
Viral Pinterest meets high-protein efficiency in this umami-packed stir-fry. Ground turkey teams up with meaty mushrooms in a glossy miso-sesame glaze that caramelizes beautifully. Edamame adds plant-based protein while green onions bring fresh crunch.
Ingredients
- 1 lb (450g) lean ground turkey
- 3 cups sliced cremini mushrooms
- 1 cup shelled edamame
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tbsp grated ginger
- 2 tbsp white miso paste
- 3 tbsp tahini
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
- 1 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp coconut aminos
- 1/4 cup water
- 4 green onions, sliced
- 1 tbsp sesame seeds
Instructions
- Brown turkey in large skillet over medium-high heat 5 minutes, breaking into crumbles.
- Add mushrooms, garlic, and ginger; sauté 7 minutes until mushrooms release liquid.
- Whisk miso, tahini, vinegar, sesame oil, honey, coconut aminos, and water in bowl.
- Pour sauce over turkey mixture, stirring to coat evenly.
- Fold in edamame; cook 3 minutes until sauce thickens slightly.
- Remove from heat; garnish with green onions and sesame seeds.
- Serve over cauliflower rice or quinoa for extra protein boost.
- Optional: drizzle with chili crisp for heat lovers.
Chef's Note
For next-level flavor, marinate ground turkey in 1 tbsp miso paste for 10 minutes before cooking.
Make-Ahead Tips
Store refrigerated for 3 days; sauce thickens when chilled - add splash of water when reheating.
Substitutions
Chicken for turkey, soy sauce for coconut aminos, peanut butter for tahini.