Best 5 Italian Turkey Cutlets Recipes

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In the culinary world, Italian cuisine holds a prominent position, renowned for its diverse and flavorful dishes. Among these culinary gems, "Italian Turkey Cutlets" stand out as a delightful and versatile dish that embodies the essence of Italian cooking. This delectable dish combines tender turkey cutlets with a tantalizing blend of Italian herbs, spices, and tangy sauces, creating a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're seeking a quick and easy weeknight meal or an impressive dish to serve at a special occasion, Italian turkey cutlets offer a culinary adventure that is sure to satisfy and delight.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ITALIAN TURKEY CUTLETS



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"Because I'm watching my weight, I've used this recipe for years," writes Janet Bumb of Beallsville, Maryland. "Served with a flavorful tomato sauce, these cutlets taste so good that my son, who is thin and doesn't need to worry about his weight, requests them for his birthday dinner!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 teaspoons plus 1 tablespoon olive oil, divided
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) Italian stewed tomatoes, undrained
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1 package (17.6 ounces) turkey breast cutlets
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, heat 2 teaspoons oil; saute onion until tender. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute. Stir in tomatoes and herbs; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, over medium heat until sauce is thickened, about 10 minutes., Meanwhile, sprinkle both sides of turkey with salt and pepper. In a large nonstick skillet, heat remaining oil over medium-high heat. In batches, cook turkey until no longer pink, turning once. Serve with sauce. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 700mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 32g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

AWESOME BREADED TURKEY CUTLETS



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Make and share this Awesome Breaded Turkey Cutlets recipe from Food.com.

Provided by SKDlup

Categories     Turkey Breasts

Time 37m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb turkey breast, slices
salt and pepper
2 eggs
1 cup Italian style breadcrumbs
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
lemon wedge

Steps:

  • Season turkey with salt and pepper. Mix eggs in a shallow dish. Place bread crumbs in another shallow dish.
  • Dip both sides of turkey in egg and then into crumbs.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons oil and 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add slices, not crowding, and cook until golden brown on bottom, about 3-5 minutes.Turn and cook other side until golden, about 2 minutes.
  • Remove to plate and repeat with remaining slices, adding more butter and oil as needed. Serve with lemon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288, Fat 16.3, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 129.8, Sodium 227.1, Carbohydrate 13.1, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1.2, Protein 21.1

TENDER BREADED TURKEY CUTLETS



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I came up with this thinking of a different way to serve the turkey breast. The sour cream seals in the moisture and no one would ever guess that it's in there. A great new way to try turkey. This is my husband's new favorite turkey dish.

Provided by Tanya Belt

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Turkey     Breasts

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup Italian seasoned dry bread crumbs
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
4 turkey breast cutlets, 1/4 inch thick
½ cup fat free sour cream
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Mix the bread crumbs and cheese in a shallow dish. Spread both sides of turkey with sour cream and press into the bread crumb mixture to coat.
  • Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. Place turkey in the skillet and cook 5 to 7 minutes on each side, until lightly browned and cooked through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 396.7 calories, Carbohydrate 24.8 g, Cholesterol 133.5 mg, Fat 7.9 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 53.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 749.8 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

MEDITERRANEAN TURKEY CUTLETS AND PASTA



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Make and share this Mediterranean Turkey Cutlets and Pasta recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 26m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 ounces fettuccine
1 lb turkey cutlets
1 teaspoon all purpose Greek seasoning or 1 teaspoon italian seasoning, divided
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
5 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1/2 cup red onion, chopped
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes with balsamic vinegar basil and oil, undrained
1 (3 7/8 ounce) can sliced black olives, pitted and drained
1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
chopped fresh parsley, garnish

Steps:

  • Prepare pasta according to package directions.
  • Meanwhile, sprinkle cutlets with 3/4 t Greek seasoning or dried Italian seasoning.
  • Dredge in flour.
  • Cook half of cutlets in 1 1/2 T hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 3 minutes on each side or until done.
  • Repeat procedure with remaining cutlets and 1 1/2 T oil.
  • Remove from skillet, reserving drippings in skillet.
  • Heat remaining 2 T oil in skillet with drippings; add onion and remaining 1/4 t Greek seasoning, and saute over medium heat 2-3 minutes or until tender.
  • Stir in tomatoes and olives, and cook 1 minute or until thoroughly heated.
  • Remove from heat and toss in hot cooked pasta until blended.
  • Transfer pasta mixture to a large serving bowl, and sprinkle with half of feta cheese.
  • Top with cutlets and remaining feta cheese.
  • Garnish, if desired, with fresh parsley.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 617.3, Fat 28.2, SaturatedFat 6.8, Cholesterol 132.7, Sodium 533.4, Carbohydrate 51.2, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 2.7, Protein 38.7

ITALIAN TURKEY CUTLETS



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'Because I'm watching my weight, I've used this recipe for years,' writes Janet Bumb of Beallsville, Maryland. 'Served with a flavorful tomato sauce, these cutlets taste so good that my son, who is thin and doesn't need to worry about his weight, requests them for his birthday dinner!'

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 small onion, finely chopped
2 garlic clove (blank)s garlic cloves, minced
5 teaspoons olive or canola oil, divided
1 (14.5 ounce) can Italian stewed tomatoes
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1 ¼ pounds turkey breast cutlets
½ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, saute onion and garlic in 2 teaspoons oil until tender. Stir in the tomatoes, basil, oregano and rosemary. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, over medium heat for 15-20 minutes or until sauce thickens.
  • Meanwhile, sprinkle both sides of turkey cutlets with salt and pepper. In a large nonstick over medium heat, cook turkey in batches in remaining oil until juices run clear. Serve with tomato sauce. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281.7 calories, Carbohydrate 9.5 g, Cholesterol 101.5 mg, Fat 10.5 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 35.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 567.2 mg, Sugar 6.6 g

Tips:

  • To ensure the turkey cutlets are cooked evenly, pound them to an even thickness before cooking.
  • Use a meat mallet or rolling pin to pound the cutlets.
  • To prevent the cutlets from sticking to the pan, use a non-stick skillet or coat the pan with cooking spray.
  • Cook the cutlets over medium heat so that they have time to cook through without burning.
  • To add flavor to the cutlets, use a variety of seasonings, such as garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and salt and pepper.
  • Serve the cutlets with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a simple green salad.

Conclusion:

Italian turkey cutlets are a delicious and versatile dish that can be prepared in a variety of ways. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a more elaborate dish for a special occasion, these cutlets are sure to please. With their tender texture and flavorful coating, they are a hit with both kids and adults alike. So next time you are looking for a new and exciting way to cook turkey, give these cutlets a try!

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