Grilled Turkey Escalopes with Light Corn Salad
6 servings
30 minutes
Grilled turkey escalopes with a light corn salad are a harmony of Greek flavors and healthy eating. This recipe embodies Mediterranean culinary traditions, combining simplicity of preparation with rich aromas. Juicy turkey infused with garlic and mustard develops an appetizing golden crust on the grill, while the fresh corn salad with a lemon hint adds lightness and freshness to the dish. Cherry tomatoes add delicate sweetness, and herbs provide a spicy note. It’s the perfect dish for a summer outdoor dinner or a cozy family lunch. The Greek influence is evident in the use of olive oil and natural ingredients, creating a balanced flavor combination. Turkey escalopes are versatile; they can be served as a standalone dish or paired with crispy flatbreads. The dish is light yet nutritious, ideal for health-conscious food lovers.
1
Preheat the grill or barbecue.
2
In a bowl, mix 3 tablespoons of olive oil, minced garlic, mustard, salt, and pepper. Brush the mixture onto turkey escalopes and place them on the grill. Grill for about 4 minutes on each side until cooked.
- Garlic: 1 clove
- Salt: to taste
- Dijon mustard: 1 teaspoon
- Ground black pepper: to taste
- Turkey Escalope: 4 pieces
3
In a large bowl, mix halved cherry tomatoes, (lightly boiled) corn kernels, and finely chopped green onions. Dress with remaining olive oil, juice of 1 lemon, and parsley. Toss to combine.
- Cherry tomatoes: 400 g
- Green onions: 20 g
- Fresh corn kernels: 400 g
- Olive oil: 0.3 glass
- Lemon: 1 piece
- Chopped parsley: 20 g
4
Place the lettuce leaves on the plates, then add one escalope each and top with salad.
- Lettuce leaves: to taste