Loaded Turkey Sandwich with Sweet and Spicy Mango Honey Sauce

Loaded Turkey Sandwich with Sweet and Spicy Mango Honey Sauce

YIELD: Makes 8 servings of sauce

INGREDIENTS

For Sweet and Spicy Mango Honey Sauce:

2 cups - mangoes, chopped

1/4 cup - water

1/4 cup - honey

2 T - lemon juice

1/4 tsp. - ground ginger

1/4 tsp. - garlic powder

1/4 tsp. - salt

1/4 tsp. - black pepper

1 tsp. - jalepeno, finely diced, or to taste

For Sandwich:

2 slices - whole grain bread

1/4 lb. - cracked pepper turkey

carrots, shredded

cucumbers, sliced

arugula or romaine lettuce

Mango Honey Sauce

DIRECTIONS

To make the sauce, add the water, honey, lemon juice, ginger, garlic powder, salt and pepper to a pot and cook, on medium-low heat, for a couple of minutes. Make sure you stir often.

Add the mango and jalapeno and continue cooking for about 5 - 7 more minutes or until the sauce begins to thicken.

Using a small food processor or stick blender, puree the sauce until it's mostly smooth. Pour into a jar and store in the refrigerator for about a week.

Assemble your sandwich and slather on the mango honey sauce.