Prepare to indulge in a culinary journey with our crock-pot turkey breast, a delectable dish that combines succulent turkey, savory stuffing, and a medley of dried fruits, all harmoniously cooked to perfection in a slow cooker. This recipe offers a hassle-free approach to a classic holiday meal, delivering moist and tender turkey complemented by a flavorful stuffing and the natural sweetness of dried fruits.
Alongside the main recipe, you'll find variations that cater to different preferences and dietary needs. Explore the options for a classic herb-infused stuffing, a tangy citrus and cranberry stuffing, and a wholesome gluten-free stuffing. Each variation promises a unique burst of flavor that elevates the overall experience.
Whether you're hosting a festive gathering or seeking a comforting weeknight meal, our crock-pot turkey breast with stuffing and dried fruit is the perfect choice. Let the slow cooker work its magic while you focus on creating cherished memories with loved ones.
SLOW-COOKER TURKEY BREAST WITH STUFFING
Make a simple Healthy Living dish that's hard to believe but even tastier: Slow-Cooker Turkey Breast with Stuffing. You don't need to fiddle with the oven and can avoid dry poultry with this slow cooker turkey breast recipe.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 4h10m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine stuffing mixes, onions and water in slow cooker sprayed with cooking spray; top with turkey, skin side up.
- Mix remaining ingredients; pour over turkey. Cover with lid.
- Cook on LOW 4 to 4-1/2 hours (or on HIGH 2 to 2-1/2 hours) or until turkey is done (165ºF).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Sodium 730 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 30 g
SLOW COOKER TURKEY BREAST WITH DRESSING
My cranky old 1934 oven is very small and slow, so I devised this method of cooking holiday meals. The slow cooker keeps the turkey breast moist, and cooking the dressing in the same cooker gives it a wonderful flavor.
Provided by Fishwrap
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Turkey Breasts
Time 4h30m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onions and celery in the hot butter until onions are translucent, about 8 minutes; remove from heat.
- Place a plastic slow cooker liner into a 6-quart slow cooker. Place dry bread stuffing into the liner bag and sprinkle contents of seasoning packet over the bread. Stir cooked onions and celery, cranberry sauce, 1/2 cup melted butter, chicken broth, and 1/2 teaspoon salt into the dressing mix, taking care not to pierce the bag.
- Rinse turkey breast and pat dry with paper towels; season turkey breast with 1/2 teaspoon salt. Push the dressing mixture to the edge of the cooker and lay the turkey breast into the slow cooker with the pop-up timer facing upward.
- Cook on High until the pop-up timer in the turkey breast pops, 4 to 4 1/2 hours. Transfer turkey breast to a cutting board and let stand for 10 minutes before serving. Transfer dressing to a serving bowl and serve alongside turkey.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 511.7 calories, Carbohydrate 30.5 g, Cholesterol 122.5 mg, Fat 18.3 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 53.6 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 1538.3 mg, Sugar 11.8 g
CROCK POT TURKEY BREAST WITH STUFFING AND DRIED FRUIT
I like to think of this as a one pot Thanksgiving dinner. I believe its from Southern Living Magazine. I want to thank Pinky Kookie for posting it for me in the Community Forums.
Provided by madriley61
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 8h15m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Coarsely chop apples (with or without peels) and mix with stuffing mix, onion, dried fruit, thyme, salt, pepper and poultry seasoning.
- Place mixture in the bottom of a 4-5 quart crock pot.
- Pour chicken stock over mixture making sure all the stuffing is well covered.
- Place turkey on top of stuffing.
- Cook on low for 8 hours or until the turkey reaches 170 degrees on a meat thermometer.
SLOW COOKER TURKEY AND STUFFING
Make and share this Slow Cooker Turkey and Stuffing recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Chris from Kansas
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 7h20m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Spray 3 1/2-4 quart slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray. Place onion and celery in slow cooker. Top with turkey breast half. Pour 1 jar of gravy and sherry over top. Top with dry stuffing.
- Cover; cook on low setting for 6 to 7 hours.
- About 15 minutes before serving, remove turkey from slow cooker; place on cutting board. Stir stuffing and cooking juices until mixed. Cover; let stand 10 minutes. Heat remaining jar of gravy in small saucepan. Cut turkey into slices. Serve turkey and stuffing with gravy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 349.9, Fat 4.3, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 96.4, Sodium 1133.1, Carbohydrate 28.6, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 3.1, Protein 43.4
THANKSGIVING CROCK POT TURKEY BREAST
Make and share this Thanksgiving Crock Pot Turkey Breast recipe from Food.com.
Provided by PalatablePastime
Categories Turkey Breasts
Time 10h10m
Yield 3-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Remove turkey from wrapper and set gravy packet in refrigerator for the time being.
- Leave netting on turkey breast and keep the turkey in one piece; rub turkey down on both sides with poultry seasoning and set in crock pot.
- Add 2 cans of chicken broth to the crock pot, set to low, and cook for 8-10 hours.
- At about the 5-6 hour mark, turn the turkey over, and add one more can of broth to the crock pot.
- At the end of the cooking time, remove turkey from the pot and place in a shallow baking pan, remove the netting, rub the top with butter, and set under a broiler in the oven to crisp up a bit.
- Allow the turkey to sit 15 minutes before cutting.
- If you wish, use a portion of the pan juices to pour over some of your dressing/stuffing if you made some to give it extra flavor.
- Use the remaining pan juices mixed with the gravy packet in a saucepan on the stove, heated with some cornstarch or flour to make a gravy for the meat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 783.7, Fat 39.6, SaturatedFat 13.6, Cholesterol 315.4, Sodium 335.7, Carbohydrate 0.7, Fiber 0.1, Protein 99.6
CROCK POT TURKEY WITH STUFFING
Make and share this Crock Pot Turkey With Stuffing recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Geema
Categories Poultry
Time 6h15m
Yield 5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oil in large skillet.
- Add onion and cook for 5 minutes until light brown, stirring frequently.
- Add jelly and heat for 1 minute longer or until golden brown.
- Spray a 4-6 quart slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray.
- Place stuffing mix in prepared cooker.
- Drizzle with water and mix gently.
- Sprinkle turkey with salt and pepper and place on stuffing mix.
- Spoon onion mixture over turkey and spread evenly.
- Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 388.5, Fat 5.1, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 112.9, Sodium 633.8, Carbohydrate 34, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 8.1, Protein 48.6
SLOW-COOKER TURKEY BREAST STUFFED WITH WILD RICE AND CRANBERRIES
Partner a turkey breast with just five other ingredients. You'll have a delicious main course.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 8h20m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In large bowl, mix all ingredients except turkey. Cut turkey into slices at 1-inch intervals about three-fourths of the way through, forming deep pockets.
- In 3- to 4-quart slow cooker, place turkey. Stuff pockets with wild rice mixture. Place remaining rice mixture around edge of slow cooker.
- Cover; cook on Low heat setting 8 to 9 hours or until juice of turkey is clear when center of thickest part is cut (170°F). Thermometer inserted in center of stuffing should read 165°F.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 46 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 300 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 0 g
Tips:
- Use a 6-quart or larger slow cooker to ensure that there is enough space for the turkey breast and stuffing.
- If you are using a frozen turkey breast, thaw it completely before cooking.
- Season the turkey breast generously with salt and pepper, both inside and out.
- Use a variety of dried fruits in the stuffing, such as cranberries, raisins, and apricots.
- Add some chopped nuts, such as pecans or walnuts, to the stuffing for extra flavor. Serve the turkey breast and stuffing with mashed potatoes, gravy, and cranberry sauce.
Conclusion:
This Crock-Pot Turkey Breast with Stuffing and Dried Fruit is a delicious and easy-to-make holiday main course. The turkey breast is cooked to perfection in the slow cooker, and the stuffing is moist and flavorful. The dried fruits add a touch of sweetness and tartness to the dish. This recipe is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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