Southwestern Stuffed Turkey Breast Recipes

SOUTHWESTERN TURKEY BREAST & GREEN CHILE STUFFING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400° F. In a small bowl, combine all spices for turkey rub and mix well. Place turkey breast on a greased baking sheet or roasting pan and rub all over with spice mix to coat well. Bake for about 1 hour or until internal temperature reaches 170° F. Let rest 10 minutes before slicing. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add onions and cook 5 minutes or until softened. Add corn, green chilies and cumin and sauté 3 minutes or until fragrant. Transfer to a large bowl and add bread cubes, stock, salt and pepper and mix to combine. Transfer to a greased baking dish. Bake with turkey breast for 1 hour. Yield: 1 turkey breast & 8 cups stuffing

SOUTHWESTERN TURKEY BREAST WW

Steps:

• Adjust the oven racks to divide the oven into thirds.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. and spray a large roasting pan with nonstick cooking spray.
• Mix the chili powder and cumin in a small bowl; stir in the oil and lime juice until the mixture forms a thick paste.
• Loosen the skin around the turkey breast by running your fingers between the skin and the meat, starting at the tips of the breast halves.
• Once the skin is loosened, divide the spice mixture between the 2 halves and spread it liberally onto the meat, patting the skin back into place.
• Place the turkey breast into the roasting pan.
• bake in the lower third of the oven, basting with pan juices every 20 minutes, until an instant read thermometer inserted in the breast registers 170 degrees F., about 2 hours.
• If the pan juicesdry out before the turkey is cooked through, add the broth to baste the bird occasionally.
• Transfer the turkey to a cutting board and let rest 10 minutes before carving.
• Remove the skin before eating.