Tex Mex Turkey Cutlets Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelMediumHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 2 taco shells (1 ounce), made into crumbs
 Yellow cornmeal1 Tablespoon, uncooked
 Buttermilk2 Tablespoon
 Chili powder1 Teaspoon, squeezed
 2 turkey cutlets (1/4 pound each)
 Vegetable oil2 Teaspoon
 1 medium tomato, seeded and diced
 1/2 cup mixed vegetable juice
 Green onion2 Tablespoon, chopped
 1 tablespoon seeded and minced mild chili pepper

Directions

1. On sheet of wax paper combine taco shell crumbs and cornmeal; set aside.
2. In small mixing bowl combine buttermilk, chili powder, and lime juice and stir to combine.
3. Dip turkey cutlets into buttermilk mixture and then dredge in cornmeal mixture, coating both sides and using all of the mixtures. Arrange cutlets on nonstick baking sheet; drizzle 1/2 teaspoon oil over each cutlet.
4. Broil 5 to 6 inches from heat source until lightly browned, 6 to 8 minutes. Turn cutlets over, drizzle each with 1/2 teaspoon oil, and continue broiling until cutlets are tender, about 5 minutes longer.
5. While cutlets are broiling prepare sauce. In small mixing bowl combine remaining ingredients.
6. To serve, transfer cutlets to serving platter and top with tomato mixture.
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