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Grilled Turkey Cutlets with Chipotle Molé

Grilled Turkey Cutlets with Chipotle MoléGrilled chipotle-dusted turkey cutlets served with roasted sweet potatoes and an incredible sweet and smoky chipotle mole with blended undertones of chocolate, toasted almond and dried plum.

Recipe Ingredients:

Roasted Sweet Potatoes:
1 pound sweet potatoes
1 tablespoon olive oil
Salt and black pepper

Chipotle Molé:
1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup pitted dried plums
3 canned chipotles in adobo, rinsed and seeded
1/3 cup toasted sliced almonds
1 ounce bittersweet chocolate

Turkey:
1 package (about 1 1/2 pounds) Honeysuckle White® Turkey Breast Cutlets
1 tablespoon chipotle or chili powder

Cooking Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (205°C).
  2. For Roasted Sweet Potatoes: Cut sweet potatoes lengthwise into wedges; toss with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Spread sweet potatoes on a roasting pan in one layer; roast about 30 minutes or until tender.
  3. For Chipotle Molé: In saucepan, bring broth and dried plums to a boil. Remove from heat, cover and let sit 5 minutes. In blender, purée dried plums, broth, chipotles and 2 tablespoons of the almonds. Return mixture to saucepan; add chocolate and stir over low heat until chocolate is melted. Season with salt. Keep warm.
  4. For Turkey: Season turkey with chipotle powder and salt. Grill over gas or charcoal about 4 minutes on each side or until cooked through.
  5. To Serve: Arrange turkey and sweet potatoes on platter or individual plates. Spoon mole over turkey and sprinkle with remaining almonds.

Makes 4 servings.

Recipe and photograph provided courtesy of Honeysuckle White, a division of Cargill, Incorporated. Used with permission.