Margarita Roast Turkey Breast Oamc Recipes

SIMPLE OVEN ROASTED TURKEY BREAST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Place turkey breast skin side up on the rack of a roasting pan, or into a lightly greased 9x13 pan.
• In a small bowl, stir together olive oil paprika, oregano, rosemary, salt, thyme, black pepper, onion powder, and garlic powder to form a paste.
• Loosen the skin with your finger and spoon some of the spice mixture underneath the skin. Smooth it out to cover as much of the meat as possible. Rub the remaining spice mixture on top of the turkey breast skin.
• Roast in the preheated oven for approx. 20 minutes per pound, until the turkey reaches an internal temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit. Measure the temperature in the center of the thickest part of the breast. Actual cooking time will depend on the size of your turkey breast. Boneless turkey breasts will cook faster. Use a meat thermometer for accuracy.
• Remove from the oven and cover loosely with aluminum foil. Let rest for 15 minutes, until internal temperature reaches 165 degrees Fahrenheit. Then slice and serve.

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. Fit a small roasting pan with a V-shaped rack. Drizzle oil over turkey breast, and season with salt and pepper. Center turkey breast on rack. Transfer to oven, and roast until juices run clear and an instant-read thermometer reads 165 degrees when inserted into the thickest part of the breast, about 1 hour and 20 minutes. Transfer to a platter, and let rest for 10 minutes before carving.

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.