SAVORY TURKEY BREAST

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Accented with flavorful herbs, this tender, golden turkey breast from our Test Kitchen is a cut above the rest. It's a convenient alternative to preparing a whole bird.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup butter, softened
2 teaspoons rubbed sage
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon dried minced onion
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 bone-in turkey breast (5 to 6 pounds)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the butter, sage, garlic, onion, thyme, salt and pepper. With fingers, carefully loosen the skin from both sides of turkey breast. Spread 2 tablespoons butter mixture under turkey skin; spread remaining mixture over skin., Place breast side up on a rack in a roasting pan. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until a thermometer reads 170° (cover loosely with foil if turkey browns too quickly). Cover and let stand for 10 minutes before carving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 443 calories, Fat 21g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 168mg cholesterol, Sodium 335mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 59g protein.

Zakariya Usman
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. I made it for Christmas dinner and it was a hit.


Kiran Shamsa
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! It's a great way to use up leftover turkey.


sondos zaaeimah
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This is a great recipe for a low-carb meal. I served it with roasted vegetables and it was delicious.


Waqar Tarar
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I've used it to make turkey sandwiches, salads, and even tacos.


Wendy Mosely
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's healthy too.


subodh ranjitkar
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone was asking for the recipe.


Atif gujjar Atif
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This was the first time I've ever cooked turkey breast and it turned out amazing! Thanks for the recipe.


Nakyanja Mariam
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a keeper!


Mdsaifuddin Miajee
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This is my go-to recipe for turkey breast. It's always perfect.


Nejamiah Casaus
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I made this recipe for Thanksgiving dinner and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Tulsi Gajurel
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This was a great recipe! The turkey breast was moist and flavorful, and the gravy was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.