ROAST TURKEY BREAST WITH CHIPOTLE-HERB RUB RECIPE

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New twist to turkey. This makes awesome sandwiches! This recipes works just as well on the gas grill over indirect heat as it does in the oven....AND it will work in a crockpot also! Very versatile and low fat flavorful!

Provided by LAURIE

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 2h15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 chipotle peppers, rehydrated, stemmed and seeded
1/4 cup fresh parsley
1/4 cup fresh cilantro
3 -4 sprigs fresh thyme
2 garlic cloves, peeled
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 (4 -6 lb) fresh whole turkey breast

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 325°F
  • Rinse the turkey breast under cold running water and pat it dry with paper towels. Place it in a baking dish and set it aside.
  • Combine the chipotle pepper, herbs, garlic, salt and pepper in a mortar and pestle or chop them on a cutting board until they form a paste.
  • Add the olive oil to the mortar and pestle or transfer the mixture to a small bowl and add the olive oil.
  • Rub the turkey breast with the chipotle paste.
  • Carefully slip your fingers under the skin and put more paste between the skin and the meat.
  • Roast the turkey breast in the oven for about 2 hours.
  • Let the turkey rest at room temperature for about 15 minutes before carving.

hamza Hamza qureshi
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This recipe looks amazing! I can't wait to try it.


Tazhia May
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I tried this recipe but the turkey was a bit dry. I think I might have overcooked it.


Esther Boateng
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The turkey was delicious, but I found the rub to be a bit too spicy for my taste.


mahomed hassan
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making this again for my next holiday dinner.


Rafiq Gull
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I followed the recipe exactly and the turkey turned out perfect! It was so moist and flavorful.


Wajid Farooq
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This was the best turkey I've ever had! The rub was perfect and the meat was cooked to perfection.


Hasnain Qazi
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I'm not a big fan of turkey, but this recipe changed my mind! The chipotle herb rub was delicious and the turkey was so tender and juicy.


Khayam Farooq
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This recipe was easy to follow and the turkey turned out great! I loved the crispy skin and the moist meat.


Roman Griffiths
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The chipotle herb rub was amazing! It gave the turkey so much flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Terna Daniel
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I made this for my family last night and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the flavor of the rub, and the turkey was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Shaik Saleem
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This roast turkey breast was a hit at our Thanksgiving table! The chipotle herb rub gave it a delicious smoky flavor, and the meat was perfectly moist and tender. Even my picky kids loved it!