Enjoy a mouthwatering meal with this recipe for breaded turkey breasts. The turkey breasts are coated in a crispy breadcrumb mixture that adds a delightful crunch. Serve them alongside your favorite side dishes for a satisfying and flavorful dinner. This recipe is perfect for those looking to add a twist to their typical turkey dishes.
Ingredients
- 4 turkey breast cutlets
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
Directions
- In a shallow dish, mix together the breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, paprika, garlic powder, dried thyme, dried parsley, salt, and black pepper.
- Dip each turkey breast cutlet into the beaten eggs, then coat it with the breadcrumb mixture, pressing gently to adhere.
- Place the flour in a separate shallow dish and lightly coat each breaded turkey breast with flour.
- In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
- Add the breaded turkey breasts to the skillet and cook for about 4-5 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
- Transfer the cooked turkey breasts to a paper towel-lined plate to drain any excess oil.
- Serve the breaded turkey breasts hot with your favorite side dishes.
- Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Breading the turkey breasts helps to lock in the moisture and makes the meat extra juicy.
The combination of Parmesan cheese and breadcrumbs adds a delicious cheesy flavor to the turkey breasts.
This recipe can be easily customized by adding your favorite herbs and spices to the breadcrumb mixture.