Best 5 Pecan Crusted Turkey Cutlets Recipes

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Pecan crusted turkey cutlets are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is sure to impress your family and friends. This dish combines the savory flavor of turkey with the crunchiness of pecans and the sweetness of maple syrup. The turkey cutlets are first coated in a mixture of breadcrumbs, pecans, and Parmesan cheese, then pan-fried until golden brown. The cutlets are then finished with a glaze made from maple syrup, Dijon mustard, and butter. Serve the pecan crusted turkey cutlets with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a salad.

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PECAN TURKEY CUTLETS WITH DILLED CARROTS



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The recipe may look longer, but don't let that fool you. This one's easy because it uses the same everyday ingredients in multiple ways. -Simple & Delicious Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

3/4 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup grated Romano cheese
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/2 teaspoon dill weed
1 package (17.6 ounces) turkey breast cutlets
3 tablespoons butter, divided
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 teaspoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons lime juice
1/2 teaspoon grated lime zest
1-1/2 pounds sliced fresh carrots
1-1/2 teaspoons butter
3/4 teaspoon grated lime zest
1/2 teaspoon dill weed
1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt

Steps:

  • Place pecans in a food processor; cover and process until ground. Combine the pecans, cheese, seasoned salt and dill in a shallow bowl. Coat turkey with pecan mixture., In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Add turkey in batches and cook until no longer pink, 3-4 minutes on each side. Remove and keep warm. In same skillet, cook garlic in remaining butter., Combine the broth, cornstarch and lime juice until blended; gradually add to the skillet, stirring to loosen browned bits. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 2 minutes. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon lime zest. Remove from the heat; keep warm., Meanwhile, place 1 in. of water in a saucepan; add carrots. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until crisp-tender, 7-9 minutes. Drain. Stir in the butter, lime zest, dill and seasoned salt. Serve with turkey and sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 479 calories, Fat 29g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 101mg cholesterol, Sodium 900mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 38g protein.

PECAN-CRUSTED TURKEY CUTLETS



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As this dish proves, turkey isn't just for the holidays. In fact, this turkey favorite is just right any night of the week. Finished in 25 minutes, these cutlets are moist and tender. Pecans make this entree extra-crisp and delightful. -Lisa Varner, Charleston, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup all-purpose flour
2 egg whites
1 egg
3 tablespoons honey Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup dry bread crumbs
2/3 cup ground pecans
1 package (17.6 ounces) turkey breast cutlets
1/4 cup canola oil

Steps:

  • Place flour in a shallow bowl. In another shallow bowl, whisk the egg whites, egg, mustard, cayenne and salt. In another shallow bowl, combine bread crumbs and pecans. Coat cutlets with flour, then dip in egg mixture and coat with bread crumb mixture., In a large skillet, cook turkey in oil in batches over medium heat for 2-3 minutes on each side or until juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 466 calories, Fat 26g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 131mg cholesterol, Sodium 448mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 38g protein.

PECAN CRUSTED TURKEY CUTLETS



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I got this recipe from Family Circle Quick and Easy Recipes. My wife and I were very pleasantly surprised by the results.

Provided by Londonsbk

Categories     Poultry

Time 16m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

3/4 lb ramen noodles
1/2 cup honey
1/4 cup reduced sodium soy sauce
2 cups very finely ground pecans
6 turkey cutlets (about 1 1/2 pounds total)

Steps:

  • Heat broiler; coat broiler pan rack with nonstick cooking spray and position 6 inches from heat.
  • Cook ramen noodles according to package directions, omitting seasoning packet. Drain noodles well and keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, combine honey and soy sauce (make sure to use reduced sodium otherwise it will be too salty) in a large shallow bowl or pie plate.Place ground pecans on a sheet of waxed paper. Dip turkey cutlets into honey mixture, then into ground pecans, pressing nuts firmly onto cutlets. Place cutlets on prepared broiler pan rack.
  • Transfer remaining honey mixture to a small saucepan. Bring to boil, boiling gently 1 minute. Reserve.
  • Meanwhile, broil cutlets about 3 minutes per side or until cooked through. Serve cutlet on top of noodles; spoon honey mixture on top. Enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 599.6, Fat 35.9, SaturatedFat 6.6, Sodium 1013.6, Carbohydrate 66.4, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 24.8, Protein 9.2

DIJON-PECAN TURKEY CUTLETS RECIPE



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Discover a unique turkey cutlets recipe! Coat with honey mustard & pecans and serve our Dijon-Pecan Turkey Cutlets Recipe with an easy honey mustard sauce.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 25m

Yield Makes 4 servings, one cutlet each.

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 turkey cutlets (1 lb.)
3 Tbsp. GREY POUPON Savory Honey Mustard, divided
3/4 cup pecan pieces, finely chopped
2 Tbsp. butter
3/4 cup chicken broth
1 Tbsp. lemon juice

Steps:

  • Pound turkey to 1/4-inch thickness. Spread 1 Tbsp. of the mustard evenly onto both sides of cutlets; coat evenly with pecans.
  • Melt butter in large skillet on medium heat. Add turkey; cook 4 to 5 min. or until cooked through, turning after 2 min. Remove to serving platter; cover to keep warm.
  • Combine remaining 2 Tbsp. mustard, the chicken broth and lemon juice in small saucepan. Bring to boil on medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 1 min., stirring constantly. Spoon over the turkey.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370, Fat 27 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Sodium 290 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 27 g

PARMESAN CRUSTED TURKEY CUTLETS



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Make and share this Parmesan Crusted Turkey Cutlets recipe from Food.com.

Provided by kitina

Categories     Poultry

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 turkey cutlets
1 cup breadcrumbs
1/2 cup parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon sage
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 eggs, beaten
canola oil
1 lemon

Steps:

  • Combine bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, sage, salt and pepper.
  • Dip each cutlet into the eggs and then into the bread crumb mixture.
  • In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over moderately high heat.
  • Add as many cutlets as will fit and cook until done.
  • Keep warm while cooking the other cutlets.
  • Remove all from pan and add to the pan the juice of 1 lemon, deglaze the pan for a couple of minutes and then pour juices over cutlets.

Tips:

  • Choose turkey cutlets that are about 1/2 inch thick and evenly sized. This will help them cook evenly.
  • Brine the turkey cutlets for at least 30 minutes before cooking. This will help them stay moist and flavorful.
  • Use a light touch when breading the turkey cutlets. Too much breading will make them tough.
  • Cook the turkey cutlets over medium heat. This will help them cook evenly without burning.
  • Do not overcrowd the pan when cooking the turkey cutlets. This will prevent them from cooking evenly.
  • Serve the turkey cutlets immediately with your favorite sides.

Conclusion:

Pecan-crusted turkey cutlets are a delicious and easy-to-make weeknight meal. They are perfect for a quick and easy dinner that the whole family will enjoy. Serve with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, green beans, or a salad.

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