Ingredients and Weight:
- Turkey wings: 8 pieces (about 4 pounds)
- Yellow rice: 2 cups (16 ounces)
- Chicken broth: 3 cups (24 ounces)
- Onion: 1 medium, chopped (about 1 cup)
- Bell pepper, red: 1 medium, chopped (about 1 cup)
- Celery: 2 stalks, chopped (about 1 cup)
- Garlic: 3 cloves, minced
- Cumin: 1 teaspoon
- Oregano: 1 teaspoon
- Paprika: 1 teaspoon
- Salt and pepper: to taste
- Olive oil: 2 tablespoons
Preparation Time:
30 minutes
Cooking Time:
90 minutes
Difficulty Level:
3 (Medium)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Season the turkey wings with salt and pepper.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Brown the turkey wings on all sides, about 5 minutes per side.
- Remove the turkey wings from the skillet and set aside.
- Add the onion, bell pepper, celery, and garlic to the skillet.
- Cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the cumin, oregano, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Add the yellow rice and cook for 1 minute.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Place the turkey wings on top of the rice and bake for 70 minutes, or until the wings are cooked through and the rice is tender.
- Let rest for 10 minutes before serving.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 450 per serving
- Fat: 15 grams
- Protein: 30 grams
- Carbohydrates: 50 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Savory and flavorful
- Tender and juicy turkey wings
- Aromatic and fluffy yellow rice
- Perfectly balanced spices
- Visually appealing and festive
User Comments:
- "This dish was a hit at our Thanksgiving dinner! Everyone loved the crispy wings and the flavorful rice."
- "I'm not usually a fan of turkey, but this dish was delicious. The wings were so tender and juicy."
- "The yellow rice was the perfect accompaniment to the wings. It was flavorful and soaks up all the delicious juices."
- "This dish is perfect for a special occasion. It's impressive to look at and tastes even better."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure the turkey wings are cooked to an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C) before serving.
- If you don't have yellow rice, you can use basmati rice or jasmine rice.
- Add your favorite vegetables to the rice, such as carrots, peas, or corn.
- Serve with a side of cranberry sauce or gravy for a complete meal.