Indulge in the exquisite flavors of tender turkey medallions enveloped in crispy bacon, a harmonious blend of savory and succulent. This delectable dish is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a visual masterpiece, sure to impress at any gathering. Accompanied by a trio of tantalizing sauces – a classic mushroom sauce, a zesty lemon caper sauce, and a rich Marsala sauce – these bacon-topped turkey medallions offer a culinary adventure that will leave you craving for more. Embark on this culinary journey and discover the perfect balance of flavors that will elevate your dining experience to new heights.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
BACON-TOPPED TURKEY MEDALLIONS
Make and share this Bacon-Topped Turkey Medallions recipe from Food.com.
Provided by AZPARZYCH
Categories Poultry
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cook bacon in large skillet over medium heat until crisp. Drain on paper towel; reserve skillet drippings.
- Sprinkle turkey with salt and pepper.
- Increase heat to medium-high; heat drippings in skillet until hot.
- Cook turkey 4-6 minutes or until lightly browned and no longer pink, turning once.
- Remove turkey, cover loosely with foil.
- Add shallots to skillet; cook and stir 1 minute.
- Add apple juice stirring to scrape up any browned bits from bottom of the pan.
- Boil 3-4 minutes or until reduced by half.
- Whisk in syrup, lemon juice and mustard.
- Boil 2 minutes or until slightly thickened.
- Stir in bacon and chives; spoon over turkey.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 102.6, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 7.7, Sodium 256.6, Carbohydrate 12.7, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 10.6, Protein 1.6
TURKEY MEDALLIONS WITH CARAMELIZED ONION CIDER SAUCE
These turkey medallions will definitely tempt your palate! Turkey tenderloins are cut from the center of the turkey breast. The sauce gets its mellow sweetness from the caramelized onions and apple cider. An impressive presentation for those busy nights when you want something quick, easy and Mm-mm good!
Provided by ninja
Categories Poultry
Time 23m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine flour, salt and pepper. Slice tenderloin into 1 inch thick medallions; flatten slightly with the heel of your hand. Coat both sides of medallions with flour, shaking off excess. Reserve remaining flour mixture.
- In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add medallions and cook until no longer pink, about 2 to 3 minutes per side. Transfer meat to a platter and cover to keep warm.
- Place skillet with drippings over medium heat. Add remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil, onion and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally, until onions are golden brown and caramelized, about 7 minutes.
- Stir in reserved flour mixture and thyme; cook and stir for 1 minute. Whisk in chicken broth and apple cider. Bring to a boil; cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Pour sauce over medallions and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 298.9, Fat 8, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 105.6, Sodium 231.8, Carbohydrate 11.6, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 3.5, Protein 43.1
BACON WRAPPED TURKEY
A quick and easy Thanksgiving turkey recipe with a twist! Cook turkey for a total of 13 minutes per pound.
Provided by Alex Bega
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Turkey Whole Turkey Recipes
Time 4h
Yield 32
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Sprinkle sage and garlic powder over the entire turkey. Wrap turkey completely with bacon. Place turkey on a roasting rack and place roasting rack in a large baking dish. Pour water into the base of the dish.
- Bake turkey in the preheated oven, basting every 45 minutes with juices in baking dish, until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, 3 1/2 to 4 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 380.6 calories, Carbohydrate 0.6 g, Cholesterol 141.8 mg, Fat 18.9 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 48.7 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 273.5 mg, Sugar 0.1 g
TURKEY FILET MIGNON WRAPPED IN TURKEY BACON
I had some turkey medallions and needed a recipe to go with them. This came from eatturkey.com.It was delicious. Enjoy.
Provided by Bay Laurel
Categories Poultry
Time 25m
Yield 2 medallions, 1-2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Combine molasses and softened butter. Cover and hold for service.
- Wrap each turkey medallion with one strip of bacon. Lightly sprinkle with black pepper.
- Bake in a preheated 350 degree F oven for 15-20 minutes or until food thermometer reaches 170 degrees F.
- Pipe molasses butter into a star on top of the turkey filet.
TURKEY BACON WRAPPED TURKEY MEDALLIONS
This is an elegant and delicious main course that is good for a special occasion. It was developed by Christian Sieck, Chef de Cuisine, Enotria Café and Wine Bar, Sacramento, California and published on the National Turkey Federation website. The cinnamon sticks add unexpected flavor to the turkey medallions.
Provided by Kaye Bailey
Categories Poultry
Time 1h
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Blend all marinade ingredients (paprika, apple cider, applejack, cinnamon, shallots, garlic and salt and pepper) together in a shallow glass container. Reserve 1 cup marinade to use with sauce. Cover and refrigerate reserved marinade.
- Cut tenderloin, across the grain, into 12 2-ounce medallions. Flatten slightly.
- Wrap each slice of bacon around a medallion. Secure with wooden toothpick.
- Place wrapped medallions in marinade, cover and refrigerate for about 4 hours.
- Spray grill rack with nonstick vegetable spray. Prepare grill for direct cooking method.
- Remove turkey medallions from marinade and discard marinade.
- Place medallions on preheated grill rack, about 4 inches from the high heat. Grill about 4 to 5 minutes, brush with marinade and turn once. Continue to grill another 4 to 5 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 170 degrees F.
- Mix butter with reserved 1 cup marinade.
- Over medium heat, cook to reduce to desired consistency, stirring occasionally.
- Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Portion two medallions on each warmed dinner plate. Ladle bourbon sauce across top of medallions.
Tips:
- For tender and juicy turkey medallions, choose turkey breast cutlets that are at least 1 inch thick.
- To ensure even cooking, pound the turkey medallions to an even thickness.
- Use a flavorful marinade or brine to infuse the turkey with moisture and flavor.
- Sear the turkey medallions in a hot skillet until golden brown and crispy.
- Transfer the turkey medallions to a baking dish and finish cooking in the oven until cooked through.
- Top the turkey medallions with crispy bacon, a creamy sauce, or a flavorful salsa.
Conclusion:
Bacon-topped turkey medallions are a delicious and versatile dish that can be served for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a meal that is sure to impress your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy recipe that is also packed with flavor, give bacon-topped turkey medallions a try.
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