Turkey cutlets parmesan

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsSmall bow tie pasta
1cupFrozen green peas
1tablespoonUnsalted butter
¾cupGrated parmesan cheese
44oz turkey breast cutlets
2largesEgg whites lightly beaten
¾cupItalian seasoned breadcrumbs
2tablespoonsOlive oil
2largesPlum tomatoes (sliced)
8largesBasil leaves
1cup4oz shreaded partskim mozzar ella cheese
Freshly ground pepper

Directions

1. In covered 3-quart pot bring 2 quarts hot salted water to a boil. Add pasta; cook 6 minutes. Add frozen peas; cook 2 mminutes until pastais al dente and peas are crisp tender. Reserev ½ cup pasta cooking water; drain pasta. Return pasta, peas and reserved water to pot; add butter and ½ cup parmesan cheese; stir. Cover; keep warm.

2. While pasta is cooking dip cutlets into egg whites, then coat with crumbs. In a large non-stick skilllet, heat oil over high heat. Add cutlets cook 2 minutes until browned on bottom. Turn cutlets over; sprinkle each with 1T parmesan cheese. Place 3 tomato slices and 2 basil leaves overlapping on each cutlet. Sprinkle with mozzarella; season with pepper to taste. Cook 1 minute, Cover skillet with lid; cook 30 seconds, until cheese is melted. Serve with pasta.

McCall's September 1997

Posted to MM-Recipes Digest V4 #14 by TikalMe@... on Apr 12, 1999