Best 5 Mock Chicken Or Mock Turkey You Choose Recipes

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When preparing a delicious and compassionate meal, mock chicken or mock turkey can be an excellent choice for those who prefer a plant-based alternative. Made from various plant-based ingredients, these substitutes offer a range of textures and flavors that can mimic the taste and texture of traditional poultry. Whether you're looking for a healthier option, catering to dietary restrictions, or simply exploring new culinary possibilities, there's a plethora of recipes available to create mouthwatering mock chicken or mock turkey dishes that will satisfy your taste buds and align with your values.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

MOCK CHICKEN



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This is a great substitute for any recipe which calls for cooked, diced, or chopped chicken meat. Freezing tofu gives it a meat-like texture. The process is very easy, but you'll need to plan 72 hours ahead.

Provided by SILVERWOLF

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes     Vegetarian     Protein     Tofu

Time P3DT15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 1

1 (12 ounce) package firm tofu

Steps:

  • Leave tofu in original package and place in freezer for 72 hours.
  • Bring a pot of water to a simmer. Place package of tofu in water and allow to thaw, approximately 10 minutes. When thawed, remove from package, place in a piece of cheesecloth, and squeeze out liquid. Shred, dice, or slice tofu and include in your favorite recipe.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 123.5 calories, Carbohydrate 3.6 g, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 13.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 11.9 mg

MOCK CHICKEN LEGS



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When I was young, my mother made this recipe for us. Recently, I was going through her cookbook collection and found it. Now I make this tasty, fun appetizer for my own family and enjoy mixing the old memories with new ones. -Jeanne Herda, Burnsville, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 egg, room temperature, lightly beaten
1/2 cup cornflake crumbs
1/4 cup milk
2 tablespoons finely chopped green pepper
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 pound ground pork
3/4 pound ground veal
12 Popsicle sticks
COATING:
1 egg
1/4 cup milk
2 cups cornflake crumbs
Oil for frying

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Crumble ground meat over mixture and mix well. Shape a 1/4 cupful of meat mixture around each Popsicle stick to resemble a 3-in. log., In a shallow bowl, whisk egg and milk. Place cornflake crumbs in another shallow bowl. Coat each leg in crumbs, then dip in egg mixture and recoat in crumbs. Let stand for 5 minutes. Preheat oven to 350°., In an electric skillet, heat 1/4 in. oil to 375°. Fry legs, a few at a time, for 1 minute on each side or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels. , Arrange on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake until no pink remains and a thermometer reads 160°, 15-20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240 calories, Fat 14g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 72mg cholesterol, Sodium 374mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 12g protein.

MOCK CHICKEN OR MOCK TURKEY (YOU CHOOSE!)



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This very old fashioned sandwich spread is posted for lovers and users of Velveeta-or in Australia, Kraft processed cheese in the blue box. This is amazingly popular when discovered amongst a platter of assorted sandwiches!

Provided by JustJanS

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tomatoes, peeled
2 slices stale bread
40 g butter
80 g cheese
1 medium onion
1/2 teaspoon mixed herbs (or to taste)
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Grate cheese and onion, crumb bread, chop tomatoes.
  • Cook all ingredients in a saucepan for 10 minutes stirring constantly.
  • Cool and use as a sandwich spread.

MOCK CHICKEN LEGS



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Chicken leg shaped veal and pork, spiced perfectly, then browned and simmered.

Provided by SALLYCOOKS

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken

Time 1h45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

¼ pound ground pork
1 pound ground veal
1 teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon paprika
1 tablespoon chopped green bell pepper
¼ cup crushed pineapple, drained
1 cup dry bread crumbs
2 eggs, lightly beaten

Steps:

  • Combine ground pork, ground veal, salt, paprika, green pepper and pineapple. Shape like a chicken leg around a wooden skewer. Roll in bread crumbs, then in egg slightly beaten with 1 tablespoon water and again in bread crumbs.
  • Let stand 30 minutes in the refrigerator. Brown in frying pan in hot fat, add a little water, then reduce temperature. Cover tightly and let cook slowly for 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 345.4 calories, Carbohydrate 22.3 g, Cholesterol 192.1 mg, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 31 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 899 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

MOCK CHICKEN AND DRESSING



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It's amazing how much it tastes like chicken and dressing! The recipe came from my aunt about 20 years ago.

Provided by CJ in KC

Categories     Meat

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb ground chuck
2 cups dry breadcrumbs
1 egg, beaten
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1 cup milk
1 small onion, chopped
1/2 teaspoon sage
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients; put into buttered casserole dish.
  • Bake at 325°F for 45 minutes.

Tips:

  • Choose the right mock meat. There are many different types of mock meat available, so it's important to choose one that you like the taste and texture of. Seitan, tofu, and tempeh are all popular options.
  • Prepare the mock meat properly. Follow the package directions for cooking the mock meat. Some mock meats need to be cooked longer than others.
  • Season the mock meat well. Mock meat can be bland, so it's important to season it well. Use a variety of herbs, spices, and sauces to create a flavorful dish.
  • Cook the mock meat over medium heat. High heat can toughen mock meat, so it's best to cook it over medium heat.
  • Don't overcook the mock meat. Overcooked mock meat will be tough and chewy. Cook it just until it's heated through.
  • Serve the mock meat with your favorite sides. Mock meat can be served with a variety of sides, such as rice, potatoes, vegetables, and gravy.

Conclusion:

Mock meat is a great option for people who want to reduce their meat consumption. It's also a delicious and versatile ingredient that can be used in a variety of dishes. With a little planning and preparation, you can create delicious and satisfying mock meat meals that the whole family will enjoy.

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