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Walnut-Crusted Turkey Breast Chops with Lemony Parmesan Arugula and Tomato Salad

Note: This recipe is Gluten-Free.

  • 4 Servings
  • 10 mins Prep Time
  • 30 mins Total Time

Ingredients

  • 1 package Shady Brook Farms® Turkey Breast Chops
  • 1 ½ cups walnut halves and pieces
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus ¼ teaspoon more for salad
  • ½ teaspoon fresh cracked black pepper, plus ⅛ teaspoon more for salad
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon paprika
  • 1 Tablespoon salted butter
  • 1 Tablespoon extra light olive oil
  • 2 cups arugula
  • 10 mixed-color cherry tomatoes, cut in half
  • 1 Tablespoons fresh squeezed lemon juice, plus lemon slices for garnish
  • 2 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 4 ounces Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, shaved
  • Step 1

    Place the walnuts in a food processor and pulse until chopped, like the consistency of course bread crumbs.
  • Step 2

    In two separate shallow bowls, add beaten eggs to one, and combine the walnuts, 1 teaspoon salt, ½ teaspoon pepper, garlic powder, and paprika in another.
  • Step 3

    Dip the turkey chops into the beaten eggs and then press into the walnut mixture, coating well on both sides.
  • Step 4

    Heat the butter and extra light olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the turkey breast chops and cook for 5-8 minutes on each side until nicely browned and the turkey reaches internal temperature of 165°F.
  • Step 5

    In a medium bowl, gently mix the arugula, cherry tomatoes, lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, ¼ teaspoon salt, and ⅛ teaspoon pepper.
  • Step 6

    Plate the walnut crusted turkey chops then top with arugula salad and shaved parmesan. Garnish with fresh lemon slices and serve!

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