Turkey Crepes Recipes

TURKEY CREPES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk eggs and milk. In another bowl, mix flour, salt and baking powder; add to egg mixture and mix well. Refrigerate, covered, 1 hour., Heat a lightly greased 8-in. nonstick skillet over medium heat. Stir batter. Fill a 1/4-cup measure with batter; pour into center of pan. Quickly lift and tilt pan to coat bottom evenly. Cook until top appears dry; turn crepe over and cook until bottom is cooked, 15-20 seconds longer. Remove to a wire rack. Repeat with remaining batter, greasing pan as needed. When cool, stack crepes between pieces of waxed paper or paper towels., For filling, in a large saucepan, heat 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Add peas and carrots and onion; cook and stir until onion is tender, 8-10 minutes. Stir in flour until blended; gradually whisk in milk and broth. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 5-8 minutes. Stir in remaining ingredients; heat through., Spread 1/4 cup filling down the center of each crepe; fold sides and ends over filling and roll up. Wipe out skillet. In batches, heat remaining 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Cook crepes until golden brown, 2-4 minutes on each side.

CRISP TURKEY-STUFFED CREPES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, milk, 1/2 cup water, eggs, 2 tablespoons butter and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cover and let stand for at least 1 hour.
• Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat olive oil. Add mushrooms, season with salt and cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until browned and tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in shallots, garlic and thyme and cook over medium heat for 1 minute. Add spinach and cook, stirring, until wilted, about 1 minute. Remove skillet from heat and stir in turkey, crème fraîche, chives and 1/4 cup cheese. Season well with salt, pepper and nutmeg
• Lightly brush an 8-inch skillet with melted butter and heat over medium heat. Whisk batter and add 2 to 3 tablespoons to skillet, swirling to coat bottom. Cook until edge begins to brown, about 30 seconds. Flip using a thin-bladed spatula and cook 20 seconds. Slide onto a plate and repeat with remaining batter, stacking crepes as cooked.
• Heat oven to 400 degrees. Brush bottom of 2 large gratin dishes with melted butter. Spread 3 tablespoons filling over half of each crepe, then fold other half over filling and fold into quarters to form a triangle. Arrange crepes slightly overlapping in gratin dishes. Scatter leftover filling over top. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup cheese. Bake until edges are crisp and filling is hot, 15 to 20 minutes.

TURKEY CREPES

Steps:

• Prepare Basic Crepes batter according to recipe and cook, keeping them stacked in a warm (200° oven) as you prepare them.
• While the crepes are cooking, shred or chop the cooked turkey. Add to a large saucepan with the gravy and heat over medium heat.
• Place crepes on a plate, add some turkey and gravy to the middle and roll up. Continue until all crepes are filled. Serve with any leftover gravy poured on top.

CHICKEN (OR TURKEY) CHEESE CREPES

Steps:

• Crepes:
• Mix all crepe ingredients in a bowl and beat with a rotary beater.
• until blended.
• Heat a lightly greased 6-inch skillet.
• Remove from heat.
• Spoon in about 2 tablespoons of batter; lift and tilt skillet to spread.
• batter.
• Return to heat; brown on one side only.
• Remove crepe to paper towel.
• Repeat to make 16- 18 crepes; greasing skillet occasionally.
• Cheese sauce:
• In a medium saucepan melt butter.
• Stir in flour and salt.
• Add milk, water and chicken bouillon granules all at once.
• Cook and stir over medium heat till thickened and bubbly.
• Cook and stir 1-2 minutes more.
• Stir in cheese, wine, parsley and Tabasco.
• Remove 1 cup of the cheese sauce and set aside.
• Stir drained mushrooms into remaining sauce.
• Filling:
• Cook peas according to package directions; drain.
• Combine peas, chicken or turkey, pimento and the 1 cup reserved cheese sauce.
• Spread about 1/4 cup filling over the unbrowned side of each crepe, leaving a 1/4 inch
• rim around edge.
• Roll up crepe.
• Place, seam side down, in a 12x7x2 inch baking dish.
• Repeat with remaining crepes.
• Pour the remaining cheese sauce over crepes.
• Sprinkle with paprika, if desired.
• Cover; bake in a 375F oven for 18-20 minutes or till heated through.
• Let stand 10 minutes before serving.