Turkey Turnovers

February 2009

Turkey Turnovers
Rating (3.5)

3 people tried this recipe.

Satisfy your family's appetite with dinners for 10 bucks or less.

4 servings Prep: 20 mins Cook: 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 4 turkey cutlets (1 pound total)
  • Salt and pepper
  • 4 tablespoons soft herb cheese,such as Boursin
  • 2 cups loosely packed spinach leaves
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 14 1/2 ounce can  diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon fennel seeds, chopped

Directions

  1. Pound the turkey cutlets 1/4 inch thick and season with salt and pepper. Spoon 1 tablespoon cheese in the center of each cutlet and top with the spinach. Fold the cutlets in half and close with a toothpick.
  2. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the cutlets and cook until browned, about 2 minutes per side. Add the tomatoes with their juice and the fennel seeds; bring to a boil. Lower the heat, cover and simmer until the turkey is cooked through, about 10 minutes.