Cutlets "Turtles"

Cookinero 20 Nov 2022

How to cook Cutlets "Turtles"

Step 1

Cutlets "Turtles"

We cut the sausage lengthwise into two halves, then across. On one side we make two cuts with a knife. It turns out four "paws". We do the same with two more sausages. We cut the remaining sausages into three parts: the ends of the sausages are the “heads” of two turtles, and the middle is the “tails”. On each "head" we make a horizontal incision - this is the future "mouth".

Step 2

Cutlets "Turtles"

Salt and pepper minced meat, form cutlets. We stick “paws”, “tail”, “head” into them, we make eyes out of cloves, peppercorns or barberry.

Step 3

Cutlets "Turtles"

We cut the slices of cheese into strips and put them in the form of a net on a cutlet - the “back” of the turtles.

Step 4

Cutlets "Turtles"

We put our cutlets in the oven at 180 ° C for 30-35 minutes. As soon as the cheese begins to bake, cover the patties with foil. 5 minutes before the end of baking, remove the foil to allow the cheese to brown.

Step 5

Cutlets "Turtles"

Put the hot cutlets on the greens and serve immediately to the table.

Cutlets "Turtles" - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Yes, you can substitute beef with turkey or chicken for a leaner option. Just ensure the meat is well-seasoned to maintain flavor.
Cooked cutlets can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven or microwave before serving.
Yes, replace the minced meat with a plant-based alternative like lentils, mushrooms, or textured vegetable protein (TVP). Adjust seasonings to taste.
For a dairy-free option, use vegan cheese or thinly sliced zucchini or eggplant for a similar texture.
Yes, shape the cutlets and freeze them on a tray before transferring to a freezer bag. Cook from frozen, adding a few extra minutes to the baking time.
Serve with mashed potatoes, steamed vegetables, or a fresh salad for a balanced meal.
Yes, shape the cutlets into bite-sized pieces and reduce the baking time by 5-10 minutes for mini versions.
Cover the cutlets with foil for most of the baking time, removing it only in the last 5 minutes to allow the cheese to brown lightly.

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