ZESTY APRICOT TURKEY

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You see a lot of steak, chicken and chops at cookouts, but how about something different? With its apricot-chile glaze, this juicy grilled turkey is one of our picnic faves. -Wendy Moylan, Crystal Lake, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/3 cup apricot spreadable fruit
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
2 turkey breast tenderloins (8 ounces each)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a microwave, melt spreadable fruit; stir in vinegar, honey, garlic, lemon zest and pepper sauce. Reserve 1/4 cup sauce for serving., Sprinkle turkey with salt and pepper; place on an oiled grill rack over medium heat. Grill, covered, until a thermometer reads 165°, 7-10 minutes per side; brush with remaining sauce during the last minute of cooking. Let stand 5 minutes before slicing. Serve with reserved sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 424mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Mooms Inthehat
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I'm not a big fan of turkey, but this recipe made me a believer. The apricot glaze was amazing and the turkey was so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again!


joyce kiwanuka
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This recipe was easy to follow and the turkey turned out delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Jensen Judkins
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I made this turkey for Christmas dinner and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Jutt Hachar
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This recipe is a keeper! The turkey was juicy and flavorful, and the apricot glaze was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again for special occasions.


Hope Mahlangu
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but the turkey turned out dry and the glaze was too sweet.


Md Juwel
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This recipe was easy to follow and the turkey turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again for Thanksgiving!


Ahmed Gopara
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The turkey is always moist and flavorful, and the glaze is the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Jeton Markaj
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This turkey was a bit dry, but the apricot glaze was delicious.


Axmed Cumar
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I'm not a big fan of turkey, but this recipe made me a believer. The apricot glaze was amazing and the turkey was so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again!


Md Shumon
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The apricot glaze was a bit too sweet for my taste, but the turkey was cooked perfectly.


Mostofa Khan
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This recipe was easy to follow and the turkey turned out delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Nella Erasmus
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I made this turkey for Christmas dinner and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Jeannie Horton
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This recipe is a keeper! The turkey was juicy and flavorful, and the apricot glaze was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again for special occasions.


Jemimah Sachimbali
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I followed the recipe exactly and the turkey turned out dry. I'm not sure what went wrong.


zama reneth hlatshwayo
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This turkey was amazing! The apricot glaze was so flavorful and the turkey was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again!


K Forbes
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The turkey is always moist and juicy, and the glaze is out of this world. I highly recommend this recipe!


Gaming with ovi
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I'm not usually a fan of turkey, but this recipe changed my mind. The apricot glaze was delicious and the turkey was moist and flavorful. I'll definitely be making this again!


Kamir Raza
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This apricot turkey was a hit at our Thanksgiving dinner! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the turkey was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again next year!