Cumin Turkey Tenderloins Recipes

TURKEY TENDERLOINS

Steps:

• Place the turkey tenderloins in a sealable plastic bag and set aside.
• In a small bowl combine the soy sauce, mustard and rosemary. Pour over turkey, seal bag and shake to coat. Marinate in the refrigerator for 1 to 4 hours shaking once or twice.
• Preheat oven on the broiler setting. Remove the turkey from the marinade and place on the rack in the broiler pan. Broil 4 inches from the heat, turning once, for 20 to 22 minutes or until meat is cooked through and when pierced with a fork the juices run clear. Slice and serve with Cranberry Chutney.

SKINNY TANDOORI TURKEY TENDERLOINS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine garlic, ginger, curry powder, oil, cumin, and salt. Spread spice mixture evenly onto turkey. (Wear disposable gloves so the spices don't stain your hands.) Place spice-rubbed turkey in a glass baking dish. Cover and refrigerate for 6 to 24 hours.
• Place turkey on the rack of an uncovered grill directly over medium coals. Grill for 12 to 15 minutes or until turkey is no longer pink (170° F), turning once halfway through grilling. Serve with yogurt.

CUMIN TURKEY TENDERLOINS

Steps:

• On large plate, combine flour, cornmeal, cumin, salt and cayenne pepper. Dip butterflied tenderloins into mixture, coating both sides well.
• In large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat, sauté coated tenderloins in oil for 3 to 4 minutes per side, until outside is golden brown and inside is no longer pink (170ºF).
• Remove tenderloins and place on cutting board. Thinly slice across the grain. Serve with salsa.

CUMIN CHICKEN OR TURKEY TENDERLOINS

Steps:

• In food processor fitted with metal blade, process cilantro, onion, lemon juice, cumin, salt and pepper until smooth. In small saucepan, over medium heat, cook mixture 1 to 2 minutes or until heated throughout.
• Season with salt, pepper and garlic powder the tenderloins. In large non-stick skillet over medium heat, saute tenderloins in oil 4 to 5 minutes per side or until the tenderloins are no longer pink in center and the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F.
• To serve, spoon 2 tablespoons sauce on each of four plates. Place tenderloins over sauce.

SPICY TURKEY TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the chili powder, cumin, salt and cayenne. Sprinkle half the spice mixture over turkey. In a skillet, brown turkey in 2 teaspoons oil for 3-4 minutes on each side. Add broth and lime juice to skillet. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until turkey juices run clear and thermometer reads 170°, turning once, 15-18 minutes., In a small skillet, saute the onion and jalapeno in remaining oil until crisp-tender. Transfer to a bowl. Add the beans, corn, tomato, picante sauce, cilantro and remaining spice mixture. Serve turkey with salsa and lime wedges.