Best 20 Turkey Cutlets Recipes

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Are you looking for a quick and easy way to cook turkey cutlets that are both delicious and nutritious? Look no further! Turkey cutlets are a versatile and flavorful cut of meat that can be cooked in a variety of ways. Whether you're in the mood for a simple pan-fried cutlet or a more elaborate dish, this article has you covered. We'll provide you with the best recipes for cooking turkey cutlets, so you can create a meal that the whole family will love. From classic recipes to more modern takes on this classic dish, you're sure to find something to satisfy your cravings. So get ready to discover the best ways to cook turkey cutlets and enjoy a delicious and healthy meal in no time!

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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

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 IN LEMON WINE SAUCE



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After I ate something like this at a local Italian restaurant, I figured out how to make it at home for my family. Now I serve it a lot since it's so quick to make-and they're so happy I do. -Kathie Wilson, Warrenton, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 turkey breast cutlets (2-1/2 ounces each)
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup white wine or chicken broth
1/4 cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • In a shallow bowl, mix flour, salt, paprika and pepper. Dip turkey in flour mixture to coat both sides; shake off excess., In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add turkey and cook in batches 1-2 minutes on each side or until no longer pink. Remove from pan., Add wine and lemon juice to skillet, stirring to loosen browned bits. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half. Return cutlets to pan; turn to coat and heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 44mg cholesterol, Sodium 110mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 18g 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

TURKEY CUTLETS WITH CRANBERRY ORANGE STUFFING AND PAN GRAVY



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, 1 turn of the pan
2 tablespoons butter, cut into small pieces
2 ribs celery, with greens, from the heart of the stalk, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 bay leaf, fresh or dried
Salt and pepper
2 cranberry orange muffins, from the baked goods section of your market
2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme leaves, a few sprigs, stems removed
1 cup chicken stock
1 1/3 pounds turkey breast cutlets, the average weight of 1 package
Salt and pepper
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons butter, cut in small pieces
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cups chicken stock
Chopped flat-leaf parsley, for garnish, optional

Steps:

  • Stuffing: Heat olive oil and butter in a medium skillet over moderate heat. When the butter melts, add the celery, onion, and bay leaf. Season with salt and pepper. Crumble the muffins into the pan and combine with the vegetables. Add thyme and chicken stock. Cook stuffing 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, then remove from heat and let stand in the warm pan.
  • Turkey and Gravy: Preheat a large skillet over medium high heat and add the olive oil. Season turkey cutlets with salt, pepper and poultry seasoning. Saute 5 minutes on each side, then transfer cutlets to a warm plate and cover plate with aluminum foil. Return skillet to stove and reduce heat a bit. Add butter, then flour to the melted butter. Cook flour and butter a minute or two, stirring with a whisk. Whisk in chicken stock. Reduce the stock 2 or 3 minutes, to desired gravy consistency. Season with salt and pepper, to your taste.
  • To serve, mound cranberry orange stuffing onto each dinner plate using an ice cream scoop. Rest sauteed turkey cutlets on top of the stuffing and cover the turkey with gravy. Garnish with chopped parsley.

BAKED TURKEY CUTLETS à LA MARYLAND



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I found this recipe in the 1941 New American Cookbook, but it uses veal. Since I don't cook with veal, I have found that turkey breast or thigh cutlets make a great substitute. Other than the use of turkey, the recipe is exactly like the 1941 version.

Provided by Susan Feliciano

Categories     Turkey

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 lb turkey cutlets, breast or thigh meat
1/2 c all-purpose flour
1 egg
1 c bread crumbs
1 tsp salt
1/4 tsp pepper
2 Tbsp butter *or*
several strips of bacon
1/4 c grated parmesan cheese (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Prepare a baking sheet with aluminum foil, sprayed with cooking spray (a rack over the foil is optional). Preheat oven to 450°F.
  • 2. Veal may be substituted for the turkey cutlets. Cut turkey in pieces 3 inches long and 1 1/2 to 2 inches wide. Beat the egg with a tablespoon of water and place in a shallow bowl. Place flour and breadcrumbs in separate shallow bowls.
  • 3. Roll turkey pieces in flour, then dip in beaten egg. Roll in breadcrumbs. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place on baking sheet. Dot with butter or lay small strips of bacon on top of turkey pieces.
  • 4. Bake in hot oven for 25 minutes. Serve with white sauce or chicken gravy. Optional method: substitute 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese for 1/4 cup of the bread crumbs.

TURKEY CUTLETS WITH LEMON SAUCE



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This came from a recipe card at the grocery store. A very quick to prepare, light and flavorful dish. Excellent served with mushroom rice (or risotto) and a steamed vegetable. Great for a fabulous weeknight meal.

Provided by PanNan

Categories     Lemon

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 turkey cutlets (about 1 lb)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper, freshly ground
2 lemons
1 cup chicken broth
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, crushed
2 tablespoons chopped parsley

Steps:

  • Place turkey cutlets between two pieces of plastic wrap and pound with a meat mallot or rolling pin until 1/4" thick.
  • Sprinkle cutlets with salt and pepper.
  • Grate peel of one lemon to make 1/2 tsp zest; cut lemon and squeeze to make 2 tbsp juice.
  • Cut second lemon into thin slices and set aside.
  • Combine chicken broth and cornstarch in small bowl and set aside.
  • Heat oil in a 12" skillet over med high heat.
  • Saute cutlets 3 minutes per side.
  • Remove to a platter and keep warm.
  • Add lemon juice, lemon zest and lemon slices to skillet.
  • Add garlic.
  • Stir and cook 30 seconds.
  • Add broth mixture; reduce heat to medium and boil 1 minute.
  • Pour over cutlets, garnish with parsley.

TURKEY CUTLETS WITH TOMATO SAUCE



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I'm the mother of two toddlers, so I depend on easy-to-prepare recipes like this.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/8 teaspoon salt, optional
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 turkey cutlets or breast slices (1/2 pound)
2 teaspoons butter
MUSHROOM TOMATO SAUCE:
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1-1/2 teaspoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
2 medium tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped
2 tablespoons dry white wine or chicken broth
1 teaspoon brown sugar
Salt and pepper to taste, optional
1 teaspoon butter
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the flour, salt if desired and pepper. Add the cutlets, two at a time and shake to coat. In a skillet, cook cutlets in butter for 2-3 minutes on each side or until lightly browned. , Meanwhile, in a skillet, saute mushrooms in oil until tender. Add garlic and rosemary; cook and stir for 1 minute. Add the tomatoes, wine or broth, brown sugar, salt if desired and pepper; cook and stir for 5 minutes. Stir in butter and basil. Serve cutlets with sauce. Sprinkle with lemon juice and parsley.

Nutrition Facts :

BREADED TURKEY CUTLETS



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I made this from a combination of recipes and my family really likes it. I serve it with steamed Jasmine rice.

Provided by HisPixie

Categories     Turkey Breasts

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/4 lbs turkey breast cutlets
3 tablespoons lemon juice (divided)
2 egg whites
2 teaspoons cornstarch
3/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated
2 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Place turkey cutlets in a medium bowl and cover with water. Add 2 tablespoons of the lemon juice. Set aside.
  • In a shallow bowl, combine egg whites, cornstarch and 1 tablespoon of lemon juice.
  • In a separate shallow bowl, place the bread crumbs and grated Parmesan cheese.
  • One at a time, take the cutlets from the water, dip into the egg white mixture and then into the bread crumbs, turning once to coat both sides.
  • Spray a shallow baking pan with nonstick spray. Place cutlets into pan.
  • Drizzle oil over breaded cutlets.
  • Bake 30 minutes or until lightly browned.

TURKEY CUTLETS WITH MUSHROOM SAUCE RECIPE - (3.9/5)



Turkey Cutlets with Mushroom Sauce Recipe - (3.9/5) image

Provided by hanley89

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pound Turkey Cutlets
1/4 cup flour
1 tsp paprika
1 tsp Kosher salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
2 tbsp olive oil
3 tbsp butter
8 ounces sliced white mushrooms
4 green onions , chopped
2 tbsp dry sherry
1/2 tsp dried tarragon
1/2 tsp dried thyme
1/2 tsp dried crushed rosemary
2 tsp dried parsley
1/2 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • 1. Combine flour, paprika , salt and pepper in a quart Ziploc bag. Dredge turkey cutlets in flour, shake off excess. Place olive oil and 2 tbsp butter in a large non stick skillet over medium heat. Cook the turkey cutlets about 2 minutes to brown on each side. Remove turkey cutlets and keep warm. Add remaining butter to the pan , add mushrooms and green onions, cook,stirring for two minutes;add sherry and stir to combine 2. Add the herbs and heavy cream. Cook down until reduced to a lightly thickened sauce, about 2 minutes. Return turkey cutlets to skillet, cooke for two minutes, spooning sauce over cutlets 3. Serve with Buttered Noodles

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.

CRANBERRY-ORANGE TURKEY CUTLETS



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"Every time I make this, my husband suggests it would be a great company dish," notes Joan Tweed of Irmo, South Carolina. "It is easy to prepare, but looks elegant."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 turkey breast tenderloins (4 ounces each)
1 cup dry bread crumbs
1 egg white
1 tablespoon fat-free milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup cranberry-orange or whole-berry cranberry sauce
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Flatten turkey to 1/4-in. thickness. Place bread crumbs in a shallow bowl. In another shallow bowl, beat the egg white, milk and salt. Dip turkey into egg white mixture, then coat with crumbs. Refrigerate turkey, uncovered, for 10 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, heat cranberry-orange sauce. In a large nonstick skillet, brown turkey in oil for 3-4 minutes on each side or until no longer pink. Serve sauce with turkey.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 399 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 609mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 34g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CRANBERRY TURKEY CUTLETS



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"When our son-in-law brought home some wild turkey, we turned to this recipe," recalls Marguerite Shaeffer of Sewell, New Jersey. "He took care of the grilling while I made the sauce, and we all enjoyed this healthy entree."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup thinly sliced onion
2 teaspoons canola oil
2 cups dried cranberries
2 cups orange juice
1-1/2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
6 turkey cutlets (1/2-inch thick and 4 ounces each )
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onion in oil for about 6 minutes or until lightly browned. Stir in the cranberries, orange juice and vinegar. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir until sauce begins to thicken. Set aside., Sprinkle turkey cutlets with salt and pepper. Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Prepare grill for indirect heat using a drip pan. , Place turkey over drip pan and grill, covered, over indirect medium heat for 5-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Top each cutlet with some of the cranberry sauce; grill 1-2 minutes longer. Serve with remaining cranberry sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 309 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 252mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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

PECAN-CRUSTED TURKEY CUTLETS



Pecan-Crusted Turkey Cutlets image

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.

SAUTEED TURKEY CUTLETS WITH CRANBERRY ORANGE GLAZE



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Categories     turkey     Fry     Sauté     Quick & Easy     Fall     Chill     Gourmet

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 large egg white
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup fine dry bread crumbs seasoned with pepper
four 1/4-inch-thick turkey cutlets (about 3/4 pound), pounded to 1/3-inch thickness between sheets of plastic wrap
1 cup cranberry juice
2 tablespoons lightly packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1/4 teaspoon freshly grated orange zest
vegetable oil for frying

Steps:

  • In a bowl whisk the egg white and the salt until the mixture is frothy and in a shallow dish have the bread crumbs ready. Dip the cutlets in the egg white, letting the excess drip off, coat them with the bread crumbs, patting the crumbs to make them adhere, and transfer the cutlets to a rack set on a baking sheet. Chill the cutlets, uncovered, for 15 minutes.
  • While the cutlets are chilling, in a small saucepan boil the cranberry juice until it is reduced to about 1/2 cup, add the brown sugar and the vinegar, and boil the mixture until it is syrupy and reduced to about 3 tablespoons. Stir in the zest and keep the glaze warm.
  • In a large heavy skillet heat 1/4 inch of the oil over moderately high heat until it is hot but not smoking and in it fry the cutlets in 2 batches, turning them once, for 1 1/2 minutes. Transfer the cutlets to paper towels, let them drain, and divide them between plates. Drizzle the cutlets with the glaze.

TURKEY CUTLETS WITH TARRAGON AND WINE



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Great recipe for turkey breast cutlets. I really like tarragon, and the combination of mushrooms, garlic, wine, and lemon really make eating this turkey a delight!

Provided by breezermom

Categories     Turkey Breasts

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 large onion, thinly sliced
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/2 lb fresh mushrooms, diced
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 lbs turkey breast cutlets
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon dried tarragon
1/2 cup chablis (or other dry white wine)
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Saute the onion and garlic in the melted butter in a large skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly, until almost tender. Add mushrooms, and saute, stirring constantly, until tender. Remove the vegetables from the skillet with a slotted spoon, reserving the drippings in the skillet. Set the vegetables aside.
  • Combine flour, salt, and pepper; stir well. Dredge the turkey in the flour mixture. Add oil to the skillet. Brown the turkey in the drippings and oil 2 minutes on each side; sprinkle with tarragon just before turning. Pour the wind and lemon juice over the turkey.
  • Add the reserved vegetable mixture, and simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until turkey is done. Sprinkle with parsley and enjoy!

CITRUS GRILLED TURKEY CUTLETS



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Janice Mentzer, of Sharpsburg, Maryland says, "My family enjoys this turkey recipe year-round, but it's especially nice in the summer as an alternative to grilled chicken. Add a green salad, grilled onions and peppers, plus some crusty bread for a great dinner."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons each lemon, lime and orange juices
1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 tablespoon honey
1 small garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 package (17.6 ounces) turkey breast cutlets

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the juices, cilantro, oil, honey, garlic and seasonings; add turkey. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate 2 hours., Drain and discard marinade. Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil, using long-handled tongs, rub on grill rack to coat lightly. , Grill turkey, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 2-4 minutes on each side or until no longer pink.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 77mg cholesterol, Sodium 173mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 31g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

TURKEY CUTLETS WITH COOL PEPPER SAUCE



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Crisp breading surrounds tender turkey cutlets in this refreshing recipe. Topped with a sour-cream sauce with lively jalapeno and lemon, it has just the right kick! -Jeannie Klugh, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings (1/2 cup sauce).

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 tablespoons reduced-fat sour cream
2 tablespoons reduced-fat mayonnaise
2 tablespoons minced seeded jalapeno pepper
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/8 teaspoon plus 1/4 teaspoon pepper, divided
1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 garlic clove, minced
1 package (17.6 ounces) turkey breast cutlets
1 tablespoon olive oil
Lemon wedges and sliced jalapeno peppers, optional

Steps:

  • For sauce, in a small bowl, combine the sour cream, mayonnaise, jalapeno, lemon juice and peel and 1/8 teaspoon pepper; set aside., In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, garlic and remaining pepper. Add turkey, a few pieces at a time, and shake to coat., In a large nonstick skillet, cook turkey in oil in batches over medium heat for 1-2 minutes on each side or until no longer pink. Serve with sauce. Garnish with lemon wedges and jalapenos if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 78mg cholesterol, Sodium 296mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 31g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • For tender and juicy turkey cutlets, marinate them for at least 30 minutes before cooking.
  • Use a meat mallet to pound the cutlets thin. This will help them cook evenly and prevent them from drying out.
  • Season the cutlets with salt, pepper, and your favorite herbs and spices before cooking.
  • Cook the cutlets over medium heat until they are cooked through. This will take about 5-7 minutes per side.
  • Serve the cutlets immediately with your favorite sides.

Conclusion:

Turkey cutlets are a versatile and delicious protein that can be cooked in a variety of ways. They are a great option for a quick and easy weeknight meal or for a special occasion dinner. With so many different recipes to choose from, you are sure to find one that you and your family will enjoy.

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