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Turkey Torta

By Danielle Walsh

5.0

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This Mexican-inspired torta is stuffed with turkey, lime, cilantro, and pickled red onion.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 1

Ingredients

Thinly sliced red onion
White wine vinegar
Fresh lime juice
Sour cream
1 Kaiser roll, toasted
Sliced turkey
Sliced avocado
Shredded lettuce
Hot sauce
Cilantro sprigs
Crumbled Cotija cheese

Preparation

  1. Soak onion in vinegar 1 hour, then drain. Mix lime juice into some sour cream. Build a sandwich with Kaiser roll, lime sour cream, turkey, avocado, lettuce, hot sauce, cilantro, cheese, and pickled onion.

TagsSandwichPickleCondimentMexicanLatin AmericanTurkeyPoultryAvocadoVegetableCotijaCheeseDairyLettuceLeafy GreensMainDinnerNut FreeEasyWeeknight MealsQuickPickle & PreserveBon Appétit
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