This recipe would be good with a little more salt. Also, the breading tends to burn quickly. A lower cooking temp and more oil is needed.
Nutty Turkey Cutlets
Substitute pork or chicken cutlets for turkey.
Yield: Makes 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 3/4 cup fine, dry breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup pecans
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1 (1-lb.) package boneless turkey cutlets
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- Garnish: chopped fresh parsley
Preparation
- 1. Process breadcrumbs and pecans in a food processor or blender 10 to 15 seconds or until finely ground.
- 2. Sprinkle 1/2 tsp. salt and 1/2 tsp. pepper over cutlets. Combine flour and remaining salt and pepper in a shallow dish or pie plate. Dredge turkey cutlets in flour mixture; dip in eggs, and dredge in breadcrumb mixture.
- 3. Sauté cutlets in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 3 minutes on each side or until golden. Remove from skillet, and serve immediately. Garnish, if desired.
Nutty Turkey Cutlets Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Main Dishes
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, Kid-Friendly
- CUISINE: American
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Poultry
- COOKING METHOD: Blender, Food Processor
- OCCASION: Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter
- PUBLICATION: Southern Living
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