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Casseroles - 1-Pot: Cheesy Turkey Casserole

IngredientsDirections
34 cup Dry bread crumbs
2 tbl Parmesan, freshly grated
1/4 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Pepper
1/4 tsp Dried basil
2 x Egg whites
1 lb Turkey scaloppine
2 tsp Olive oil
2 tsp Butter
1/2 cup Asiago cheese, shredded
EGGPLANT TOMATO SAUCE
1 x Eggplant
1 tbl Olive oil
1 x Onion, chopped
2 x Garlic cloves, minced
28 oz Canned stewed tomatoes
1 tsp Dried basil
3/4 tsp Granulated sugar
1/2 tsp Dried oregano
1/4 tsp Pepper
Eggplant Tomato Sauce : Peel and chop eggplant. In heavy saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; cook eggplant, onion and garlic , stirring, for about 5 minutes or until softened. Add tomatoes , mashing with fork, basil , sugar, oregano and pepper ; bring to boil. Reduce heat; simmer, stirring occasionally, for about 15 minutes or until thickened.
[Sauce can be made ahead, covered and refrigerated for up to 3 days.]
In bowl, combine bread crumbs, Parmesan , salt , pepper and basil. In separate bowl, whisk egg whites. cut turkey into serving-size portions; dip into egg whites, then into crumb mixture to coat on both sides. In large nonstick skillet , heat 1 ts each of the oil and butter over medium-high heat; cook turkey in batches, adding remaining butter and oil as necessary, for 4 minutes or until browned on both sides.
Pour sauce into shallow 10-cup casserole dish; arrange turkey in single layer over sauce. Sprinkle with cheese . Cover with foil. Bake , covered, in 350F 180C oven for about 25 minutes or until turkey is tender and sauce is bubbly. Remove foil; broil for 2 minutes or until cheese is bubbly.
carbohydrate, high source fibre, excellent source iron, calcium
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