Recipes
Turkey and Butternut Squash Tacos
With maple-roasted butternut squash and ginger-lime red cabbage slaw, these autumn-inspired turkey tacos are a fun meal for a dinner or for entertaining.
- 
                                                        1 package (300 g)
 - 
                                                        3 cups (750 mL)diced butternut squash
 - 
                                                        2 tbsp (30 mL)maple syrup
 - 
                                                        1 tbsp (15 mL)cider vinegar
 - 
                                                        2cloves garlic, minced
 - 
                                                        1 tsp (5 mL)chili powder
 - 
                                                        1/4 tsp (5 mL)each salt and pepper
 - 
                                                        1/4 cup (60 mL)olive oil, divided
 - 
                                                        3 tbsp (45 mL)lime juice
 - 
                                                        1 tbsp (15 mL)minced fresh ginger
 - 
                                                        1 tsp (5 mL)brown sugar
 - 
                                                        1 tsp (5 mL)Dijon mustard
 - 
                                                        4 cups (1 L)red cabbage
 - 
                                                        1/4 cup (60 mL)dried cranberries
 - 
                                                        1jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced
 - 
                                                        2 tbsp (30 mL)cilantro, finely chopped
 - 
                                                        8corn taco shells, warmed
 
- Preheat oven to 400˚F (200˚C). Toss together butternut squash, maple syrup, vinegar, garlic, chili powder, salt and pepper. Arrange in single layer on parchment paper–lined baking sheet; bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown and tender.
 - Meanwhile, in large bowl, whisk together 3 tbsp (45 mL) oil, lime juice, ginger, brown sugar and mustard; add cabbage, cranberries, jalapeño and cilantro, tossing well.
 - Heat remaining oil in large skillet set over medium heat; heat Lilydale®Oven Roasted Carved Turkey Breast Strips for 5 to 8 minutes or until heated through.
 - Assemble some of the slaw, butternut squash and turkey in warm corn taco shell. Serve with remaining slaw. Tip
 
Add avocado or guacamole to tacos if desired.
Recipe Overview
SERVES: 4
PREP TIME: 10 minutes
COOK TIME: 20 minutes
TOTAL TIME: 30 minutes
                                            


