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Turkey Cutlet Recipes: Turkey Cutlets with Garlic Butter Sauce

This is one of the easiest turkey cutlet recipes you will find.

We have a few great recipes for turkey on the site and this is one of them.

It uses turkey cutlets, which are thin slices of turkey breast meat.

This turkey recipe is wonderful for company, but so quick and easy to make you can have it any day of the week.

Turkey is a very underused meat. We think of it around the holidays, but seldom other than that. It’s actually a wonderful meat to use any time of the year. Turkey is a lean and healthy protein that takes flavors well.

This wonderful recipe suits so many different dietary needs. It is a gluten free recipe, a low carb recipe, a diabetic recipe and suits Paleo diets too.

Turkey Cutlet Recipe

Turkey Cutlet Recipes: Turkey Cutlets with Garlic Butter Sauce

This is one of the easiest turkey cutlet recipes you will find. And SO good.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 3 Servings
Calories 187 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

  • 1 pound turkey cutlets, turkey breast, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon oil
  • 1 teaspoon butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1/3 cup chopped parsley
  • 1/2 cup chicken stock

Instructions
 

  • Pound the turkey slices with a meat pounder until they are as thin as possible.
  • Heat the oil in a frying pan and add the butter. Sauté slices until they are lightly browned on each side. You may need to do this in batches.
  • Remove to a platter, sprinkle with salt and pepper and cover to keep hot.
  • Add the chopped garlic and parsley to the oil and butter in the pan and add half of the chicken stock. Bring to a boil, scraping the sides of the pan.
  • Add the remaining stock and continue to cook until the sauce is reduced by half the volume. Pour over turkey slices.

Nutrition

Calories: 187kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 39gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 96mgSodium: 132mgPotassium: 55mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 4IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 7mgIron: 1mg
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Variations:

  • Replace the turkey with an equal amount of boneless chicken breast meat for an easy chicken cutlet recipe.
  • Replace 1/2 the chopped parsley with chopped fresh sage or 1/4 teaspoon of ground sage for turkey cutlets with just a bit of that holiday turkey taste.
  • Replace 1/2 the chopped parsley with chopped fresh rosemary or 1/4 teaspoon of ground rosemary for a turkey recipe with a different twist.

Look here to see why turkey is so healthy for us.

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