Turkey with Mushrooms and Tomatillos

Turkey with Mushrooms and Tomatillos

Pavo con Hongos y Tomatillos
It's easy to add healthful turkey to menus year-round by using fresh turkey parts. Here, turkey cutlets are presented with an innovative vegetable topping in this contemporary Mexican entrée.
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Ingrediënten

Makes 4 servings

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil or vegetable oil
  • ½ medium onion coarsely chopped
  • ½ red bell pepper cut in 3⁄4-inch squares
  • 1 serrano chile seeded, veins removed, and finely chopped
  • ½ pound medium white mushrooms quartered
  • ½ pound medium tomatillos husked, rinsed, and quartered
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano Mexican variety preferred, crumbled
  • ¼ cup canned chicken broth
  • ¼ cup loosely packed chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 4 turkey cutlets about 1½ pounds
  • ¼ teaspoon salt or to taste
  • teaspoon freshly ground pepper or to taste

Instructies

  • In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium heat and cook the onion until translucent, about 3 minutes.
  • Add the pepper, chile, and mushrooms.
  • Cook, stirring, until the mushrooms give up their juices and start to brown, about 4 minutes.
  • Add the tomatillos, cumin, and oregano.
  • Cook, stirring, 3 minutes.
  • Add the broth and cilantro.
  • Bring to a boil; then remove from heat and reserve in the pan.
  • In another large nonstick skillet, heat the butter over medium heat.
  • Season the turkey with salt and pepper and cook about 2 to 3 minutes per side or until browned on the outside, firm to the touch, and no longer pink inside at the thickest part.
  • Overlap the turkey slices on a serving platter.
  • Reheat the sauce, adjust seasoning, and spoon over the turkey.
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Recipe Category Turkey
Country Mexican
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