Grilled Teriyaki and Pineapple Turkey Steaks

Ingredients:

6 tablespoons soy sauce

¼ cup pineapple juice

2 tablespoons agave nectar or honey

½ tablespoon sesame oil

½ tablespoon minced garlic

1 teaspoon powdered ginger root

1 teaspoon sriracha sauce

2 turkey breast steaks, about 1” thick

1 cup fresh pineapple, finely chopped

1 tablespoon agave nectar or honey

1 tablespoon soy sauce

¼ cup fresh mint, finely chopped

Juice of ½ lime

½ jalapeno, finely chopped (optional)

Directions:

  • Marinade - In a medium bowl combine:

    • 6 tablespoons soy sauce

    • ¼ cup pineapple juice (save the pineapple for the topping)

    • 2 tablespoons agave nectar or honey

    • ½ tablespoon sesame oil

    • ½ tablespoon minced garlic

    • 1 teaspoon powdered ginger root

    • 1 teaspoon sriracha sauce

  • Place the turkey steaks in a plastic bag and pour the marinade over them. Seal the bag squeezing out as much air as possible. Refrigerate for 1 hour.

    • 2 turkey breast steaks, about 1” thick

  • Topping – combine and set aside at room temperature:

    • 1 cup fresh pineapple, finely chopped

    • 1 tablespoon agave nectar or honey

    • 1 tablespoon soy sauce

    • ¼ cup fresh mint, finely chopped

    • Juice of ½ lime

    • ½ jalapeno, finely chopped (optional)

  • Prepare the grill to cook directly over medium heat. Remove the turkey from the marinade and place it directly on the grill. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes until the bottom side is golden brown. Flip and cook another 3 to 4 minutes or until the turkey is golden brown on the second side and cooked to an internal temperature of 165°F.

  • Transfer to serving plates or a platter. Spoon topping over the turkey steaks.

  • Serve with rice or mashed sweet potatoes.