Best 9 Turkey Cutlets With Pan Salsa Recipes

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Turkey cutlets are a lean and versatile protein that can be cooked in a variety of ways. One of the easiest and most flavorful methods is to pan-fry them and serve them with a zesty pan salsa. This dish is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal, and it's also healthy and delicious. The turkey cutlets are cooked until they're tender and juicy, and the pan salsa adds a bright and flavorful topping. Served with a side of rice or beans, this dish is sure to be a hit with the whole family.

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

SAUTEED TURKEY CUTLETS WITH AVOCADO SAUCE



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Provided by Aida Mollenkamp

Categories     main-dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 medium ripe Hass avocados (about 1 pound)
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon kosher salt
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons lightly packed lemon zest
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
8 (4-ounce) turkey cutlets
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium ripe Hass avocado
8 basil leaves for garnish

Steps:

  • For the sauce: Combine all ingredients in a blender and process until smooth; set aside until ready to use. If the sauce is too thick, add a little more water. (Can be made up to 1 day ahead and stored, covered tightly in a refrigerator until ready to use.)
  • For the turkey: Combine flour, zest, salt, and pepper in a shallow dish or a resealable plastic bag and mix thoroughly. Add half of cutlets and coat well. Remove, shaking off excess flour, and repeat with remaining cutlets.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. When it shimmers, add 2 to 3 cutlets and cook until browned, about 3 minutes total. Transfer to a plate and repeat with remaining cutlets.
  • To serve, place turkey on platter, top with sauce, and garnish with a few slices of avocado and torn basil leaves.

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

TURKEY CUTLETS WITH PAN GRAVY



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Using cutlets or any boneless meat speeds up cooking time for this quick entree. You can use thin boneless, skinless chicken breast as well. -Margaret Wilson, Sun City, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper, divided
1 package (17.6 ounces) turkey breast cutlets
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups chicken broth

Steps:

  • Mix poultry seasoning, seasoned salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper; sprinkle over turkey. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add cutlets in batches; cook until no longer pink, 2-3 minutes per side. Remove from pan; keep warm., In same pan, melt butter over medium heat; stir in flour until smooth. Gradually stir in broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining pepper. Serve with turkey.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 89mg cholesterol, Sodium 772mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 31g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHIPOTLE TURKEY CUTLETS WITH CHARRED CORN SALSA



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Categories     Pepper     turkey     Sauté     Super Bowl     Quick & Easy     Corn     Bell Pepper     Hot Pepper     Cilantro     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups frozen corn kernels, thawed
1 1/4 pounds fresh turkey breast fillets
2 teaspoons chipotle chile powder
4 tablespoons corn oil
1 medium green bell pepper, diced
1 small red onion, diced
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
Lime wedges

Steps:

  • Char corn in heavy medium nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, stirring often, about 4 minutes. Set aside.
  • Sprinkle turkey on both sides with chile powder; sprinkle with salt. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add half of turkey and sauté until cooked through, about 1 1/2 minutes per side. Transfer to plate. Repeat with 1 tablespoon oil and remaining turkey.
  • Add 2 tablespoons oil to drippings in skillet. Add bell pepper and onion; sauté 3 minutes. Increase heat to high and add charred corn. Sauté until peppers begin to brown, about 3 minutes longer. Stir in cilantro and lime juice. Season salsa with salt and pepper; transfer to medium bowl. Return turkey to skillet and reheat, about 1 minute. Spoon salsa over turkey and serve with lime wedges.

TURKEY CUTLETS WITH PAN SALSA



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Categories     Tomato     turkey     Sauté     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     Healthy     Jalapeño     Gourmet

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 12

four 3/8-inch-thick turkey cutlets (about 1/2 pound total)
1/3 cup all-purpose flour seasoned with salt and cayenne
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/3 cup low-salt chicken broth
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
cayenne to taste
2 plum tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and chopped fine
2 scallions, minced
1 fresh or pickled jalapeño, seed and minced (wear rubber gloves)
1 tablespoon chopped dry-roasted peanuts
1 tablespoon minced fresh coriander

Steps:

  • Dredge the cutlets in the flour mixture, shaking off the excess, in a heavy skillet (preferably cast-iron) heat the oil over moderately high heat until it is hot but not smoking, and in it sauté the cutlets for 1 to 2 minutes on each side, or until they are golden brown on the edges and cooked through. Transfer 2 cutlets to each of 2 plates and keep them warm. To the skillet add the broth, the vinegar, the chili powder, the cayenne, and salt to taste, deglaze the skillet over moderately high heat, scraping up the brown bits, and stir in the tomatoes, the scallions, and the jalapeño. Cook the sauce until it is thickened, pour it over the cutlets, and sprinkle the cutlets with the peanuts and the coriander.__

ASIAN-INSPIRED PAN-SEARED TURKEY CUTLETS WITH MAPLE-SOY SAUCE



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These turkey cutlets are juicy and seasoned with garlic, onion, ginger, sesame and a touch of cayenne for a hint of heat. Finished with a sweet and salty maple-soy sauce, these turkey cutlets are a tasty combination of Asian flavors. Please note that preparation time includes time needed to marinate the turkey cutlets.

Provided by MarthaStewartWanabe

Categories     Poultry

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb turkey breast cutlets or 4 turkey breast cutlets
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons sesame oil
1/4 cup maple syrup
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil

Steps:

  • Season turkey cutlets with onion powder, garlic powder, ginger, cayenne and salt. Drizzle with 2 teaspoons sesame oil (1/2 tsp onto each cutlet). Set aside and allow to marinate for 20 minutes at room temperature.
  • Into a small sauce pan, combine maple syrup, soy sauce, lemon juice and 1/2 tsp.sesame oil. Place pan over medium heat and bring to a boil. Boil for 5-8 minutes or until sauce is reduced by half. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • Preheat a non-stick skillet to medium-high heat.
  • Brown turkey cutlets in the skillet for 4-5 minutes on each side or until no longer pink in the center.
  • Remove to a serving plate, drizzle with maple-soy sauce and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211.1, Fat 3.6, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 70.4, Sodium 706.6, Carbohydrate 14.5, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 12.1, Protein 29

TURKEY CUTLETS WITH BALSAMIC-BROWN SUGAR SAUCE



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Make and share this Turkey Cutlets With Balsamic-Brown Sugar Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Asha1126

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 1/2 lbs turkey cutlets
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup minced shallot
2/3 cup dry red wine
2/3 cup reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Combine first four ingredients in a shallow dish, stir well. Dredge turkey cutlets in flour mixture.
  • Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add cutlets and cook 3 minutes on each side or until done. Remove cutlets from pan, set aside, and keep warm. Reduce heat to warm.
  • Add shallots to pan and saute for 1 minute. Stir in wine and broth, scraping pan to loosen brown bits. Bring to boil, reduce heat and cook 5 minutes.
  • Add balsamic vinegar, sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon salt; bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes. Return cutlets to the pan to warm through. Serve sauce with cutlets.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336.5, Fat 6.2, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 102.2, Sodium 552.1, Carbohydrate 18.6, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 9.3, Protein 41.3

PAN-SEARED TURKEY CUTLETS WITH WINE SAUCE



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The robust flavor of turkey breast goes particularly well with a mustardy pan sauce made with dry white wine and lots of freshly chopped parsley. Serve alongside mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a crisp salad.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Turkey Recipes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 small boneless, skinless turkey breast half (about 2 pounds)
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups dry white wine, such as Sauvignon Blanc
1/4 cup Dijon mustard
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Cut turkey, skinned side down, into 8 cutlets (see note). Cover with plastic wrap, and lightly pound cutlets with a meat mallet or bottom of a heavy skillet until inch thick. Season with salt and pepper.
  • In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over high. Working in batches, cook cutlets until browned and opaque throughout, 2 to 3 minutes per side (add 1 tablespoon oil when needed). Transfer to a plate, and cover loosely with foil.
  • Add wine to skillet, and bring to a boil. Cook, scraping up browned bits with a wooden spoon, until reduced to 1/2 cup, 6 to 8 minutes. Whisk in Dijon; bring to a simmer. Remove from heat; stir in parsley, and season with salt and pepper. Top turkey with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 426 g, Fat 8 g, Protein 56 g

TURKEY CUTLETS WITH PAN SALSA RECIPE



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Provided by á-1088

Number Of Ingredients 12

* four 3/8-inch-thick turkey cutlets (about 1/2 pound total)
* 1/3 cup all-purpose flour seasoned with salt and cayenne
* 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
* 1/3 cup low-salt chicken broth
* 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
* 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
* cayenne to taste
* 2 plum tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and chopped fine
* 2 scallions, minced
* 1 fresh or pickled jalapeño, seed and minced (wear rubber gloves)
* 1 tablespoon chopped dry-roasted peanuts
* 1 tablespoon minced fresh coriander

Steps:

  • Dredge the cutlets in the flour mixture, shaking off the excess, in a heavy skillet (preferably cast-iron) heat the oil over moderately high heat until it is hot but not smoking, and in it sauté the cutlets for 1 to 2 minutes on each side, or until they are golden brown on the edges and cooked through. Transfer 2 cutlets to each of 2 plates and keep them warm. To the skillet add the broth, the vinegar, the chili powder, the cayenne, and salt to taste, deglaze the skillet over moderately high heat, scraping up the brown bits, and stir in the tomatoes, the scallions, and the jalapeño. Cook the sauce until it is thickened, pour it over the cutlets, and sprinkle the cutlets with the peanuts and the coriander.

Tips:

  • Use a meat mallet to tenderize the turkey cutlets. This will help them cook evenly and prevent them from becoming tough.
  • Season the turkey cutlets with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. This will help them develop flavor as they cook.
  • Cook the turkey cutlets over medium heat. This will help them cook through without burning.
  • Make sure the turkey cutlets are cooked through before serving. You can check this by inserting a meat thermometer into the thickest part of the cutlet. The internal temperature should be 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Serve the turkey cutlets with your favorite sides. Some good options include mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a salad.

Conclusion:

Turkey cutlets with pan salsa is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The turkey cutlets are tender and flavorful, and the pan salsa is a bright and refreshing complement. This dish is sure to please everyone at your table.

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