Mandarin Turkey Stir-Fry - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 teaspoons maggi seasoning
    1 teaspoon minced garlic
    1/8 teaspoon pepper
    4 1/2 teaspoons ginger paste, divided
    3/4 lb turkey cutlets (or tenderloins)
    2 tablespoons sesame oil, divided
    1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges (about 1 cup, undrained)
    1 (12 ounce) package fresh stir fry vegetables (broccoli, carrots, snow peas, cabbage)
    1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts (drained)
    1/4 cup ponzu sauce
    1 teaspoon cornstarch
Preparation
    Combine in medium bowl, Maggi, garlic, pepper, and 1 1/2 teaspoons ginger paste. Preheat large saute pan on medium-high 2-3 minutes. Cut turkey into 1\" pieces; add to ginger mixture, turn to coat (wash hands).
    Place 1 T. of the oil in pan; swirl to coat. Add turkey (wash hands); cook 3-4 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 165*F. Use a meat thermometer to accurately ensure doneness.
    Meanwhile, drain oranges, reserving 2 T. juice; set oranges aside. Place juice and stir-fry vegetables and cook 2-3 minutes or until desired tenderness. Pat water chestnuts dry; stir in during last minute of cook time.
    Combine ponzu sauce and cornstarch in small bowl. Pour over vegetables; cook 1-2 minutes, stirring often, or until sauce boils and thickens.
    Return turkey to pan, add mandarin oranges; toss gently and serve.

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