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1 - ABOUT THE RECIPE

Our cream cheese-stuffed turkey with bell peppers is the epitome of a balanced and mouthwatering meal or snack. It's brings together flavors, textures, and nutritional benefits. So, whether you're seeking a healthy indulgence or simply looking to treat yourself to a delectable feast, this dish is sure to satisfy your cravings while nourishing your body from within. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that is both satisfying and wholesome. The flavors dance harmoniously on your palate, creating a symphony of taste that will leave you craving for more.
But our Cream Cheese Turkey stacks aren't just a treat for your taste buds; it's also a nutritional powerhouse. Turkey, known for its lean protein content, is an excellent choice for those seeking a healthy meal. High in quality protein, it supports muscle growth and repair, helping you stay strong and energized. It also includes tryptophan, which enhances mood. As you savor each bite, you can relish in the knowledge that you're nourishing your body with a wholesome source of sustenance.
The cream cheese stuffing adds a touch of decadence to the turkey. Besides its irresistible creaminess, cream cheese provides valuable nutrients. It contains calcium, promoting strong bones and teeth, and protein, essential for tissue repair and overall well-being. As you savor the creamy goodness, you're also giving your body the nourishment it craves.
Lastly, bellpeppers offer a wealth of health benefits. Bursting with vitamins A and C, bell peppers bolster your immune system and promote healthy skin. Their natural sweetness and crisp texture create a delightful contrast to the tender turkey, elevating each bite to a new level of enjoyment. The also are a  great source of dietary fiber. This fiber aids in digestion, helps regulate blood sugar levels, and keeps you feeling full and satisfied. So, you can savor this delightful dish without guilt, knowing that it not only tantalizes your taste buds but also supports your overall well-being.
Cooked with love by: Welljoi, Culinary Nutrtion Coaching

2 - MISE EN PLACE

  • Knive
  • Cutting Board
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Plate

3 - Ingredients
 
 

  • 20 gram Radishes - (sliced)
  • 70 gram Turkey - (sliced)
  • 10 gram Cream Cheese
  • 30 gram Yellow bell pepper - core removed, minced
  • 20 gram Avocado - deseeded, peeled, minced
  • 10 gram Lambs lettuce - or any other to your liking
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes

4 - HOW TO MAKE
 

  • Chop bell pepper into small pieces
  • Mix with Cream Cheese in a bowl
  • Add a turkey slice to a plate, spread some of the bell peppercream cheese mix on top, add radishes, add another turkey slice and finisch with another thin cream cheese layer
  • Continue until all ingredients are used and sprinkle the stacks generously with salad
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

5 - WHY IT'S GOOD FOR YOU

HEALTH SPOTLIGHT: TURKEY

Turkey offers an array of health benefits that make it a smart choice for a nutritious meal. Packed with lean protein, it helps build and repair muscles, promotes satiety, and aids in weight management. Turkey is also a good source of essential vitamins and minerals, including vitamin B6, which supports brain function and metabolism, and selenium, an antioxidant that protects cells from damage. Additionally, turkey contains tryptophan, an amino acid that contributes to the production of serotonin, promoting a sense of well-being and relaxation. With its low fat content and various nutrients, turkey is a healthy protein option that can be enjoyed guilt-free.

HEALTH SPOTLIGHT: BELL PEPPERS

Bell peppers are not only vibrant and delicious but also offer a range of impressive health benefits. Packed with vitamins A, C, and E, bell peppers support a strong immune system, promote healthy skin, and act as powerful antioxidants, combating cell damage caused by free radicals. These colorful veggies are also low in calories and high in fiber, aiding digestion and promoting a feeling of fullness. Additionally, bell peppers contain a compound called capsaicin, which may help boost metabolism and reduce inflammation. With their nutritional richness and numerous health-promoting properties, incorporating bell peppers into your diet is a flavorful way to enhance your well-being.

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Nutrition Facts
Cream Cheese Turkey Stacks
Serving Size
 
1 serving
Amount per Serving
Calories
181
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
10
g
15
%
Saturated Fat
 
4
g
25
%
Trans Fat
 
0.04
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
2
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
4
g
Cholesterol
 
61
mg
20
%
Sodium
 
121
mg
5
%
Potassium
 
425
mg
12
%
Carbohydrates
 
5
g
2
%
Fiber
 
2
g
8
%
Sugar
 
1
g
1
%
Protein
 
17
g
34
%
Vitamin A
 
974
IU
19
%
Vitamin B1
 
0.1
mg
7
%
Vitamin B2
 
0.2
mg
12
%
Vitamin B3
 
6
mg
30
%
Vitamin B5
 
1
mg
10
%
Vitamin B6
 
1
mg
50
%
Vitamin B12
 
1
µg
17
%
Vitamin C
 
64
mg
78
%
Vitamin D
 
0.2
µg
1
%
Vitamin E
 
1
mg
7
%
Vitamin K
 
5
µg
5
%
Calcium
 
32
mg
3
%
Copper
 
0.1
mg
5
%
Folate
 
36
µg
9
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
Manganese
 
0.1
mg
5
%
Magnesium
 
31
mg
8
%
Phosphorus
 
168
mg
17
%
Selenium
 
16
µg
23
%
Zinc
 
2
mg
13
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.