CITRUS TURKEY

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My sister Sandra shared this recipe with me, so around my house we call it "Sandi's Citrus Turkey".

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 garlic clove, minced
1 turkey breast tenderloin (about 1/2 pound)
1/3 cup orange juice
1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon chicken broth, divided
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme or 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
Salt to taste, optional
Pepper to taste
2 teaspoons cornstarch

Steps:

  • Rub garlic over all sides of tenderloin. Place in a greased shallow 5-cup baking dish. Pour the orange juice, 1/4 cup broth and lemon juice over turkey. Sprinkle with the thyme, salt if desired and pepper. , Cover and bake at 325° for 20 minutes. Uncover; bake 10-20 minutes longer or until meat juices run clear and a thermometer reads 170°, basting occasionally. Remove turkey to a serving platter and keep warm., For sauce, pour drippings and loosened browned bits into a measuring cup. Skim fat; pour drippings into a small saucepan. Combine cornstarch and remaining broth until smooth. Stir into drippings. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with turkey.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 207mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 27g protein.

J3nny
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This is the best turkey recipe I've ever tried. It's easy to make and the results are always amazing.


Riaz4646 Khan
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I'm not a big fan of turkey, but this recipe changed my mind. The citrus glaze is amazing and the turkey is so moist and flavorful.


snack video Azhar vighio110
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This recipe is a great way to change up your Thanksgiving dinner. The citrus glaze is a nice twist on the traditional turkey recipe.


Snaluthando Nxumalo
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I love the citrus glaze on this turkey. It's a great way to add flavor to a classic dish.


Jaffar Lakhan
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The turkey is juicy and the citrus glaze is perfect.


Colby Kean
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The turkey is moist and flavorful and the citrus glaze is delicious.


Saru Sapkota
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This is my go-to turkey recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Jake Harrowsmith
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I love this recipe! The turkey is always perfect and the citrus glaze is amazing.


Bunny_Fang
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This recipe is a keeper! The turkey was moist and delicious. The citrus glaze was the perfect complement to the turkey.


Myfairy Mayfairy
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I followed the recipe exactly and the turkey turned out great. It was juicy and flavorful. The citrus glaze was a nice touch.


Gewin Botha
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This is the best turkey recipe I have ever tried. The citrus glaze is to die for. I will definitely be making this recipe again and again.


Patricia F.
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I made this recipe for Christmas dinner and it was a huge success. The turkey was perfectly cooked and the citrus glaze was amazing. I highly recommend this recipe.


Pikachu
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This citrus turkey recipe was a hit at our Thanksgiving dinner! The turkey was moist and flavorful, and the citrus glaze gave it a delicious tang. I will definitely be making this recipe again next year.