Margarita Roast Turkey Breast Oamc Recipes

HERBED ROAST TURKEY BREAST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°.With fingers, carefully loosen the skin from both sides of turkey breast. Combine lemon juice and oil; brush under the skin. Combine the pepper, rosemary, thyme and garlic salt; rub over turkey., Place onion and celery in a 3-qt. baking dish. Top with turkey breast, skin side up. Pour wine into the dish. , Bake, uncovered, 2 to 2-1/2 hours or until a thermometer reads 170°. (Cover loosely with foil if turkey browns too quickly.) Cover and let stand 15 minutes before carving.

OVEN-ROASTED TURKEY BREAST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Mix 1/4 cup butter, garlic, paprika, Italian seasoning, garlic and herb seasoning, salt, and black pepper in a bowl. Place turkey breast with skin side up into a roasting pan. Loosen skin with your fingers; brush half the butter mixture over the turkey breast and underneath the skin. Reserve remaining butter mixture. Tent turkey breast loosely with aluminum foil.
• Roast in the preheated oven for 1 hour; baste turkey breast with remaining butter mixture. Return to oven and roast 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 F (65 degrees C), about 30 more minutes. Let turkey breast rest 10 to 15 minutes before serving.
• While turkey is resting, transfer pan drippings to a skillet. Skim off excess grease, leaving about 1 tablespoon in skillet. Place skillet over low heat; cook and stir shallot in turkey grease until opaque, about 5 minutes. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in skillet with shallot and whisk in white wine, scraping any browned bits of food from skillet. Whisk in chicken stock and flour until smooth. Bring to a simmer, whisking constantly, until thickened. For a creamier, lighter gravy, whisk in half-and-half.

MARGARITA ROAST TURKEY BREAST - OAMC

Steps:

• For marinade, combine lime peel, lime juice, tequila, the 3 Tbs orange juice or tequila, the oil, salt, and pepper.
• Place turkey breast in a self-sealing plastic bag set in a large bowl.
• Pour marinade over turkey.
• Seal bag; turn to coat breast.
• Marinate in refrigerator at least 8 hours or up to 24 hours, turning occasionally.
• Lift turkey breast from bag, reserving 1 cup of the marinade, cover reserved marinade and refrigerate until ready to make sauce.
• Discard any remaining marinade.
• Place turkey, skin side up, on a rack in a shallow roasting pan.
• Insert a meat thermometer into thickest part of the breast, without touching bone.
• Roast, uncovered in a 325F oven for 2 1/4-2 1/2 hours or until thermometer registers 170F.
• Transfer turkey to a cutting board, cover with foil.
• Let stand 10-15 minutes before carving Meanwhile, for margarita sauce, in a small saucepan stir the reserved marinade into cornstarch.
• Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly; cook and stir 2 minutes more.
• To serve, thinly slice 1/3 of the turkey breast.
• Serve with the margarita sauce.
• Cut up and store remaining turkey as follows: Divide remaining turkey breast in half.
• Cube half (about 2 cups); shred the other half (about 2 cups) Place cube and shredded turkey in separate self-sealing plastic bags or freezer bags.
• Seal and refrigerate up to 3 days or label and freeze up to 3 months.
• *This turkey is great for Turkey Taco Salad or Turkey Tortilla Soup!
• Before using, thaw turkey overnight in refrigerator, if frozen.