Apple Stuffed Turkey Breast Roast Recipes

APPLE & HERB ROASTED TURKEY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°. Combine sage and rosemary. With fingers, carefully loosen skin from the turkey breast; rub herbs under the skin. Secure skin to underside of breast with toothpicks., Place breast side up on a rack in a roasting pan. Place apple, onion and celery in turkey cavity. Brush turkey with butter., Roast, uncovered, until a thermometer inserted in thickest part of thigh reads 170°-175°, 3 to 3-1/2 hours. (Cover loosely with foil if turkey browns too quickly.) Remove turkey from oven; brush with apple jelly. Tent with foil and let stand 15 minutes before removing toothpicks and carving.

ROASTED TURKEY BREAST WITH APPLES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Lightly butter a 13" x 9" baking dish.
• Sprinkle the turkey with salt and pepper and half of the sage.
• In a large skillet, melt the butter over high heat.
• Brown the turkey for 2 minutes per side or until golden.
• Remove the pan from the heat and transfer the turkey to the prepared baking dish.
• Let the pan cool slightly.
• Bake the turkey in the oven for 25 minutes.
• Meanwhile, return the pan to medium heat.
• Cook the onion, bacon and remaining sage, stirring 3 to 4 minutes, until the onion is softened.
• Add the apples and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes, until the apples start to soften.
• Whisk the flour into the milk and stock, then stir into the pan.
• Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer, stirring, for 3 minutes or until slightly thickened.
• Stir the lemon juice into the sauce and season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Pour over the turkey in the dish.
• Bake for 20 minutes longer or until the turkey is no longer pink inside and meat thermometer registers 170 degrees F.
• Let the turkey stand for 5 minutes before slicing.

APPLE STUFFED TURKEY BREAST ROAST

Steps:

• To Prepare Stuffing: Sauté onion and celery in butter for 2 to 3 minutes.
• Add apple and seasonings and sauté 1 to 2 minutes longer.
• Remove from heat and add to bread cubes.
• Moisten with turkey or chicken stock and set aside to cool.
• To Prepare Turkey Breast: Pre-heat the Oven at 350°F.
• Place turkey breast flat on a cutting surface and slice through meat with knife parallel to cutting board. Leave last inch intact and open up turkey breast like a book.
• Cover turkey with plastic wrap and pound to even thickness with a meat mallet.
• Spoon stuffing onto one side of the breast.
• Fold other side over and secure with skewers or toothpicks along cut edge.
• Place in greased roasting pan.
• Combine apple juice with melted butter.
• Brush over turkey.
• Tent turkey breast with foil and bake at 350 F for 40 minutes.
• Uncover and baste with remaining apple mixture.
• Bake 30 to 40 minutes longer or until juices run clear.
• Remove from oven and let sit 5 minutes before slicing.
• To Prepare Sauce: Combine turkey or chicken stock with cornstarch and add to drippings.
• Stir and cook until thick and clear.
• Spoon sauce over thick slices of stuffed turkey breast.
• Served with mashed potatoes and vegetables.

APPLE-STUFFED TURKEY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• If necessary, unbind legs of turkey. Rinse and dry turkey with paper towels. Place turkey into a roasting pan with a lid, and rub the oil all over the turkey, inside and out. Stuff the body and neck cavities of the turkey with the apple quarters; arrange whole apples around the turkey in the roasting pan. Scatter any extra apple quarters into the pan. Cover the roasting pan.
• Roast in the preheated oven until the skin is browned and the meat is beginning to separate from the legs, 2 1/2 to 3 hours. Remove lid in last 20 minutes of roasting if needed to brown skin. Use pan drippings for gravy, if desired.