CRANBERRY TURKEY CUTLETS

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"When our son-in-law brought home some wild turkey, we turned to this recipe," recalls Marguerite Shaeffer of Sewell, New Jersey. "He took care of the grilling while I made the sauce, and we all enjoyed this healthy entree."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 cup thinly sliced onion
2 teaspoons canola oil
2 cups dried cranberries
2 cups orange juice
1-1/2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
6 turkey cutlets (1/2-inch thick and 4 ounces each )
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

In a large skillet, saute onion in oil for about 6 minutes or until lightly browned. Stir in the cranberries, orange juice and vinegar. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir until sauce begins to thicken. Set aside., Sprinkle turkey cutlets with salt and pepper. Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Prepare grill for indirect heat using a drip pan. , Place turkey over drip pan and grill, covered, over indirect medium heat for 5-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Top each cutlet with some of the cranberry sauce; grill 1-2 minutes longer. Serve with remaining cranberry sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 309 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 252mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges