Smothered Turkey Wings

Featured in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser on November 28, 2018.

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Ingredients:

Smothered Turkey Wings

  • 6 turkey wings
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 celery stalks, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (1-ounce) package onion soup mix
  • 3 cups water, divided
  • 1 (10.5-ounce) can condensed cream of chicken (or mushroom) soup
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 (10-ounce) can sliced mushrooms
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch plus 2 tablespoons water to make a slurry (optional)

Directions:

  1. Rinse turkey wings in a strainer.
  2. Using a knife, separate the wings at the joint and discard wing tips to allow for even cooking.
  3. Season turkey wings with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  4. Heat oil in a heavy pan on medium high heat.
  5. Add wings one at a time to the hot oil and brown on both sides.
  6. Once turkey wings are brown, remove from frying pan and place in a Dutch oven or large baking dish; set aside.
  7. Add onion and celery to the hot frying pan.
  8. Lower heat and sauté until onions are translucent.
  9. Then add garlic and sauté until the garlic releases its aroma.
  10. Transfer vegetables to the same baking dish with the turkey wings.
  11. Heat oven to 350°F.
  12. In a large bowl, mix onion soup and 2 cups water.
  13. Then add cream of chicken soup and 1 cup of water.
  14. Pour soup mixture over turkey wings.
  15. Sprinkle with Italian seasoning.
  16. Add mushrooms.
  17. Cover baking dish and place into oven for 1 1/2 hours.
  18. When done, the turkey wings should be fork tender.
  19. To thicken gravy, stir in cornstarch slurry over high heat for about 2 minutes.
  20. Serve over cooked rice or egg noodles & enjoy!

Serves 6.

Approximate nutritional information, per serving (not including rice or noodles):
660 calories, 42 g total fat, 10 g saturated fat, 185 mg cholesterol, 1250 mg sodium, 13 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 3 g sugar, 54 g protein.

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