Recipes

Mediterranean-Style Grilled Turkey Thighs
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1 package
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Turkey Thigh Marinade:
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5 clovesgarlic, minced
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5 tbsp (75 mL)Mastro® Olive Oil
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3 tbsp (45 mL)red onion, finely chopped
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1 tsp (5 mL)lemon zest
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½ tsp (2 mL)paprika
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½ tsp (2 mL)all spice
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½ tsp (2 mL)nutmeg
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½ tsp (2 mL)cardamom
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½ tsp (2 mL)salt
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½ tsp (2 mL)pepper
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½ tsp (2 mL)oregano
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1lemon, juiced
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Cucumber Dill Sauce:
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2cloves garlic, crushed
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¼ cup (60 mL)dill, chopped
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¼ cup (60 mL)cucumber, finely diced
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1 tbsp (15 mL)Mastro® Olive Oil
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¾ cup (62 mL)Greek style yogurt or sour cream
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½juice of half a lemon
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salt and pepper to taste
- In a small bowl, mix together the garlic, olive oil, red onion and lemon zest. Measure and add all spices, and the juice from one lemon. Mix together well.
- Place Lilydale® Boneless Skinless Turkey Thighs in a baking pan, and pour marinade over each thigh. With clean hands, rub marinade into both turkey thighs on all sides. Cover and refrigerate for a minimum of 2 hours, and up to 24 hours.
- Heat barbecue or grill to medium-high heat. Place thighs on barbecue and cover for 5-7 minutes, then turn the thighs and grill for another 5-7 minutes or until the internal temperature has reached 165°F.
- Prepare Cucumber Dill Sauce by mixing all the ingredients together well.
Serve turkey thighs with a side of Greek Salad, rice, or roasted potatoes, and drizzle with Cucumber Dill Sauce.
Recipe Overview
SERVES: 2
PREP TIME: 20 minutes
COOK TIME: 15 minutes (Marinating Time: 2 - 24 hours)
TOTAL TIME: 35 minutes (excluding marinating time)