Tex Mex Turkey Breast Cutlets in a taco

Tex Mex Turkey Breast Cutlets on the BBQ

Ready in 30 mins

Prep: 15 mins

Cook: 15 mins

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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes

Servings

Servings 6

Ingredients  

  • ½ cup canola oil
  • 1 tbsp sweet paprika
  • 1 tbsp ground cumin seeds
  • 1 tbsp onion powder
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tbsp dried oregano
  • 1 tbsp chipotle puree
  • 4 tbsp garlic chopped
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 2 limes juiced
  • ½ bunch cilantro leaves chopped
  • 1 turkey breasts cut in thin cutlets
  • salt and pepper

Grilled vegetables

  • 1 onion minced
  • 1 red bell pepper cut in sticks
  • 1 yellow sweet pepper cut in sticks
  • 16 cherry tomatoes
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • salt and pepper

Garnish

  • 8 wheat tortillas substitute corn tortillas
  • lettuce chopped
  • sour cream
  • guacamole optional

Instructions

  • In a bowl, mix canola oil, paprika, cumin, onion powder, chili powder, oregano, chipotle pepper, garlic, sugar, lime juice, cilantro, salt and pepper.
  • Add turkey cutlets and let marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
  • Preheat the barbecue at maximum temperature.
  • In a bowl, mix onion, red and yellow peppers, tomatoes, olive oil, salt and pepper.
  • Place turkey cutlets on the barbecue grill and cook 3 minutes on each side. Wrap turkey in foil paper and let rest for 15 minutes.
  • In the meantime, on the barbecue grill, at indirect heat and with cover closed, grill vegetables 5 minutes on each side.
  • Divide turkey in each tortilla and add vegetables, lettuce, sour cream and guacamole.

Nutrition Per Serving

Calories: 611kcalCarbohydrates: 26gProtein: 35gFat: 44gSodium: 456mg

Credit:

Jonathan Garnier