The Best Easy Roasted Turkey Breast Recipe
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4.5
396 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
1 hr 10 mins
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Brining Time
1 d
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Total Time
1 d 1 hr 40 mins
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Servings
6
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Calories
188 kcal
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Cuisine
American
The Best Easy Roasted Turkey Breast Recipe
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The Best Oven Roasted Turkey Breast Recipe - delicious juicy roasted turkey breast perfect for Thanksgiving dinner for two or three!
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Ingredients
- 1 7 lb. bone-in turkey breast giblets removed
- 1 stick butter
- 1 tbsp Italian herbs blend
- 1 tsp pink sea salt
- 1 tsp Fresh cracked pepper
- 2 cups chicken broth
- Optional Aromatics:
- 1 medium onion chopped into large slices
- 4 garlic cloves
- 2 sprigs thyme
- 1 orange or lemon sliced thin
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degress.
- Pat turkey dry with paper towels.
- Generously rub turkey breast with softened butter - rub butter all around turkey, and carefully lift up skin to rub butter under turkey skin, too.
- Stuff turkey breast cavity with aromatics.
- Add chicken stock to the bottom of roasting pan.
- Coat turkey breast with herbs and spices.
- Place turkey on metal rack in roasting pan or over a baking sheet.
- Tent turkey loosely with foil for first 30 minutes of roasting time.
- Roast in the preheated oven for 1 hour; baste turkey breast with remaining butter mixture occasionally.
- Roast around 1-1 1/2 hours, until the juices run clear and an instant-read meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the breast, not touching bone, reads 165 degrees.
- Tent with foil for at least 10 minutes before carving.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1g
Calories
188kcal
(9%)
Carbohydrates
7g
(2%)
Protein
6g
(12%)
Fat
16g
(25%)
Saturated Fat
10g
(50%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
5g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
53mg
(18%)
Sodium
833mg
(35%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
3g
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 188 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1g | |
| Calories | 188kcal | 9% |
| Carbohydrates | 7g | 2% |
| Protein | 6g | 12% |
| Fat | 16g | 25% |
| Saturated Fat | 10g | 50% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 5g | 29% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 53mg | 18% |
| Sodium | 833mg | 35% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 3g | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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