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Creamy Apple Sage Turkey Bowls

This bowl delivers all the cozy, sweet-savory vibes of Thanksgiving—but in a fresh, everyday kind of way. Ground turkey is infused with sage, garlic, and apple cider, then paired with tender carrots, sautéed apples, and creamy herb drizzle for a comforting, balanced meal. It’s fall flavors without the fuss—and just the right kind of indulgence.

Ingredients

Ground turkey sautéed with garlic, onion, sage, and a splash of apple cider

Basmati or jasmine rice

Sautéed apples and roasted carrots

Cream cheese and mustard herb drizzle

Optional: a spoonful of cranberry sauce stirred in

Twist: Add a bit of cranberry sauce on top for that perfect seasonal hit

Instructions

ook the Turkey: In a skillet, sauté onion and garlic in olive oil. Add ground turkey and chopped fresh sage. Deglaze with a splash of apple cider and simmer until cooked through.

Sauté Apples & Roast Carrots: Slice apples and sauté in a bit of butter until golden. Roast sliced carrots at 400°F (200°C) with olive oil, salt, and pepper for 20–25 minutes.

Cook Rice: Prepare basmati or jasmine rice until light and fluffy.

Make Drizzle: Blend softened cream cheese with Dijon mustard, chopped herbs (like parsley or chives), and a splash of water or apple cider to thin.

Assemble: Layer rice, turkey mixture, apples, and carrots. Drizzle with cream cheese sauce and add cranberry sauce if using.

Notes

This bowl is like Thanksgi

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