Baked Turkey Breast Recipe
This is perfect if you’re doing it up small this year. You can easily double this recipe. Approximate cooking time is 2 1/2 hours, but always check with a meat thermometer.
Ingredients
- 1/2 Small Onion
- 2 Tbs Lemon Juice
- 1 Tbs Sage
- 2 Tbs Parsley
- 2 Tbs Olive Oil
- 1/2 Tsp Salt
- 1 (2 to 2 1/2 Lb) Turkey Breast
- 2 Tbs Butter
Steps
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Chop onion in a small food processor.
- Add lemon juice, sage, parsley, olive oil, and salt to food processor.
- Continue in food processor until you have a paste.
- Butter the turkey breast.
- Make a pocket between the breast and the skin.
- Put paste into that pocket.
- Bake in oven.
- Baste every 20-25 minutes.
- Continue to bake until thermometer reaches 170°F when inserted into the meatiest, thickest part.
- Cool for 20 minutes before slicing.
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