MARINATED TURKEY BREAST

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This recipe came from my mother. These always turn out juicy and tender no matter how long my husband leaves them on the grill! Easy to prepare, but it's always best when marinated for at least 4 hours.

Provided by Danielle

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Turkey     Breasts

Time 5h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh basil
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 (3 pound) boneless turkey breast halves
6 whole cloves
¼ cup vegetable oil
¼ cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon brown sugar

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix together the garlic, basil, and pepper. Rub over the turkey breasts. Insert one clove into each end of the turkey breasts, and one in the center.
  • In a large shallow dish, blend vegetable oil, soy sauce, lemon juice, and brown sugar. Place the breasts in the dish, and turn to coat. Cover, and marinate in the refrigerator at least 4 hours.
  • Preheat grill for high heat.
  • Lightly oil the grill grate. Discard marinade, place turkey breasts on the grill. Close the lid, and grill turkey breasts about 15 minutes on each side, or to an internal temperature of 170 degrees F (68 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317.2 calories, Carbohydrate 2.2 g, Cholesterol 164 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 59.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 405.2 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

Barbara Parson
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The turkey is always moist and tender. The marinade is flavorful and the gravy is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe!


Keaton Lummis
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This is the best turkey breast recipe I've ever tried! The turkey was so moist and flavorful. I loved the marinade. It's so easy to make and it really adds a lot of flavor to the turkey.


Rosa Williams
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a hit! The turkey was cooked perfectly and the gravy was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a great turkey breast recipe.


Heba Abdalla
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This recipe is a winner! The turkey was moist and flavorful, and the gravy was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Natasha Muchemwa
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I love this recipe! The turkey is always so tender and juicy. I also appreciate that it's a relatively easy recipe to follow. I highly recommend it!


Isatou Jatta
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This was my first time cooking a turkey breast and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and the turkey was cooked perfectly. The marinade gave the turkey a lot of flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Talha Sarfraz
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The turkey is always moist and tender. The marinade is flavorful and the gravy is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe!


Cuneyt Alhoot
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This is my go-to recipe for turkey breast. It's always moist and flavorful. I love the marinade. It's so easy to make and it really adds a lot of flavor to the turkey.


Samir Borrego
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I made this recipe for Thanksgiving dinner and it was a big hit! The turkey was cooked perfectly and the gravy was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a great turkey breast recipe.


Jay Hanuman
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This recipe is a keeper! The turkey was so moist and flavorful. I loved the marinade. The gravy was also delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Vanessa Torres
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I've made this recipe a few times now and it's always a hit. The turkey is always moist and juicy, and the gravy is flavorful. I like to serve it with mashed potatoes, stuffing, and green beans.


Wini Do
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This recipe was easy to follow and the turkey turned out great! I used a boneless, skinless turkey breast and it cooked in about 2 hours. The marinade gave the turkey a lot of flavor and the gravy was delicious. I will definitely be making this again


Jazib 15
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I made this recipe for Christmas dinner and it was a huge success! The turkey was moist and flavorful, and the gravy was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a great turkey breast recipe.


muneeb rajput
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This was my first time cooking a turkey breast and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and the turkey was cooked perfectly. The marinade gave the turkey a lot of flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Izhar rajpot786
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The turkey is moist and flavorful, and the gravy is rich and creamy. I highly recommend this recipe!


Pramitha Lakshani
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I love this recipe! The turkey is always so tender and juicy. I also appreciate that it's a relatively easy recipe to follow.


Muhammad Asad rauf
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This marinated turkey breast recipe was a hit at my Thanksgiving dinner! The turkey was moist and flavorful, and the gravy was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.