Lighter Cretons

Lighter Cretons

This is a light version of cretons, made with turkey, and without the traditional pork and lard, to spread on your favorite bread or crackers.

Preparation Time
15 mins
Cooking Time
45 mins
Total Time
60 mins
Calories
76 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Place ground turkey, 1 cup water, onion, cloves, sage, and cinnamon in a saucepan. Bring turkey mixture to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 45 minutes, mashing ingredients occasionally with a spatula while cooking; remove from heat.
Step 2
Stir gelatin into remaining 1/2 cup water; stir gelatin mixture into turkey mixture. Transfer to a small container; refrigerate until cool, about 1 hour.
Lighter Cretons

Ingredients

  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 (.25 ounce) package unflavored gelatin (such as Knox ®)
  • 0.125 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 0.125 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1.5 cups water, divided
  • 0.125 teaspoon sage

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