Turkey Piccata Recipes

TURKEY BREAST PICCATA

Steps:

• Fit a sheet tray with paper towels and a rack and set aside.
• Crack the eggs into a bowl. Add a splash of cold water and whisk to blend. In another bowl, combine the breadcrumbs and cheese. Sprinkle the turkey slices on both sides with salt and dip each thoroughly in the eggs, then thoroughly in the breadcrumbs. Place the turkey cutlets in a single layer on a baking sheet.
• In a large skillet, heat the butter and olive oil over medium heat until the butter begins to froth. Add the turkey in a single layer and cook on the first side until golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes. Gently turn on its second side and cook until cooked through, an additional 2 to 3 minutes. Remove with tongs to the rack to drain slightly. Repeat with the remaining turkey.
• In the skillet where the turkey was cooked, add the capers, caper brine, lemon zest and juice. Simmer the sauce for 1 minute, stirring to catch all the bits of cooked meat and breadcrumbs. Remove to a bowl and add the parsley leaves, then spoon the sauce over the turkey.

TURKEY PICCATA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/ gas 6. Toss the potatoes with 2 tbsp of the oil, season and roast for 40-45 mins.
• Heat the remaining oil in a large frying pan. Season the turkey steaks and cook for 2-3 mins each side until cooked through, then remove and set aside. Add the garlic, capers, stock and lemon juice to the pan and bubble for 3-4 mins. Return the turkey to the pan to warm through. Stir in the dill and lemon zest, then serve with the potatoes and salad.

TURKEY PICCATA

Steps:

• Beat eggs with milk in a shallow dish until well blended. Place bread crumbs on waxed paper. Dip cutlets in egg mixture and then in crumbs, coating both sides. , Melt the butter, as needed, in a 12-in. skillet over medium-high heat. Brown cutlets, in batches, 2-3 minutes on each side. Remove to a plate; keep warm. , Reduce heat to low. Squeeze juice of 1 lemon (about 1/4 cup) into pan drippings in skillet; stir in the water, bouillon and salt until well mixed. Scrape brown bits from the bottom. Return the turkey to skillet; cover and simmer 15 minutes. , Thinly slice remaining lemon. To serve, arrange cutlets on large warm platter and garnish with lemon slices. Pour remaining sauce over cutlets; sprinkle with parsley.

TURKEY PICCATA WITH CAPERS

Steps:

• In a shallow bowl, combine the flour, salt and pepper. Add turkey slices, one at a time, and turn to coat., In a large skillet, cook turkey in oil in batches for 2-3 minutes on each side or until no longer pink. Remove to a serving platter and keep warm., Add broth to the pan, stirring to loosen browned bits. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half. Stir in the remaining ingredients until butter is melted. Pour sauce over turkey.

TURKEY PICCATA PASTA

Steps:

• Bring a 6-quart pot of salted water to a boil and cook linguine until al dente, about 8 minutes.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in a large skillet over moderately high heat; add capers and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
• Add 1/2 C pasta water and the lemon juice to skillet; bring to a simmer.
• Drain pasta and add to skillet with turkey; simmer, tossing together with tongs until turkey is heated through and pasta is coated with sauce, about 2 minutes.
• Remove pan from heat and stir in parsley and oil; salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve pasta sprinkled with cheese.

TURKEY CUTLETS PICCATA

Steps:

• Pound turkey thin.
• Dip turkey into egg/milk mixture, then crumbs to coat.
• Over mid-high heat melt 4 tbl butter and 1 tbl margarine.
• Cook turkey until browned on both sides.
• Add more butter/margarine as needed.
• Remove to plate.
• Reduce heat to low. Squeeze juice of half lemon into skillet, Stir in broth, salt and capers until blended, scraping loose brown bits from bottom of skillet.
• Return turkey to skillet: cover and simmer 5-10 minutes or until turkey if fork tender.
• Serve with slices of remaining lemon and parsley sprigs.

TURKEY PICCATA

Steps:

• Split turkey breast tenderloin in half horizontally; cut each half in half crosswise to make 4 portions. Place one of the turkey portion between two pieces of plastic wrap. Using the flat side of a meat mallet, lightly pound turkey to about 3/8-inch thickness. Remove plastic wrap. Repeat with remaining turkey portions.
• In a shallow dish, combine flour, 1/8 teaspoon of the salt, and the pepper. Coat each turkey portion with flour mixture, turning to coat evenly. Shake off excess flour mixture.
• In a large nonstick skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add turkey portions; cook about 6 minutes or until browned, turning once to brown evenly. Add broth, 2 teaspoons lemon peel, lemon juice, garlic, dry mustard, and remaining 1/8 teaspoon salt to skillet. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, about 10 minutes or until turkey is no longer pink and cooking liquid is slightly reduced. Add the 1/4 cup green onions. Cook for 2 minutes more. To serve, transfer turkey to serving plates. If desired, top with lemon peel strips, additional green onions, and lemon slices.
• Serve with some of the cooking liquid.

TURKEY PICCATA

Steps:

• Wash and dry turkey breast and dredge in flour.
• Heat oil in nonstick skillet and brown turkey breast on both sides until almost cooked.
• Chop shallots and add to pan; saute a few seconds.
• Reduce heat and stir in sherry, wine and Worcestershire. Squeeze in lemon juice. Rinse capers and add. Stir to blend well. Place on platter.
• Sprinkle with chopped parsley.

TURKEY PICCATA

Steps:

• Heat oil in skillet.
• Wash turkey and coat with flour.
• Salt and pepper to season.
• Place in skillet and brown turkey on both sides.
• Juice lemon.
• Place lemon juice, butter and tarragon in microwave safe bowl and microwave until butter is melted.
• Pour juice mixture over cooked turkey and serve.