Simple Roast Turkey Breast
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Cook Time
2 hrs
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Total Time
2 hrs 5 mins
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Servings
8
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Calories
420 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
American
Simple Roast Turkey Breast
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This Simple Roast Turkey Breast is the perfect recipe for a smaller Thanksgiving get together.
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Ingredients
- 1 turkey breast 4-5 pound, bone-in, skin-on
- 1 tablespoon butter softened
- 2 teaspoons thyme fresh, chopped fine
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest chopped fine
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon salt divided
- 1 teaspoon neutral cooking oil generic cooking oil
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
- In a bowl make a paste with the butter, thyme, lemon zest, garlic powder and 1/2 tsp salt.
- Carefully separate the skin from the meat over the breast and rub the meat with the butter mixture under both breasts.
- Place the turkey on a sheet pan (I cover my pan with foil) and rub the turkey with the oil and 1/2 tsp of salt.
- Bake for 30 minutes and then reduce the oven temperature to 325 degrees.
- Bake for an additional 50 minutes or until an instant read thermometer in the thickest part of the breast registers 160 degrees.
- Remove turkey breast from the oven and allow to rest for 15 minutes.
- Carve and serve.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
420kcal
(21%)
Carbohydrates
16g
(5%)
Protein
65g
(130%)
Fat
9g
(14%)
Cholesterol
170mg
(57%)
Sodium
4230mg
(176%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
13g
(26%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 420 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 420kcal | 21% |
| Carbohydrates | 16g | 5% |
| Protein | 65g | 130% |
| Fat | 9g | 14% |
| Cholesterol | 170mg | 57% |
| Sodium | 4230mg | 176% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 13g | 26% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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