Best Grilled Turkey Breast With Herbed Balsamic Marinade Recipes

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MARINATED TURKEY BREAST



Marinated Turkey Breast image

This recipe came from my mother. These always turn out juicy and tender no matter how long my husband leaves them on the grill! Easy to prepare, but it's always best when marinated for at least 4 hours.

Provided by Danielle

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Turkey     Breasts

Time 5h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh basil
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 (3 pound) boneless turkey breast halves
6 whole cloves
¼ cup vegetable oil
¼ cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon brown sugar

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix together the garlic, basil, and pepper. Rub over the turkey breasts. Insert one clove into each end of the turkey breasts, and one in the center.
  • In a large shallow dish, blend vegetable oil, soy sauce, lemon juice, and brown sugar. Place the breasts in the dish, and turn to coat. Cover, and marinate in the refrigerator at least 4 hours.
  • Preheat grill for high heat.
  • Lightly oil the grill grate. Discard marinade, place turkey breasts on the grill. Close the lid, and grill turkey breasts about 15 minutes on each side, or to an internal temperature of 170 degrees F (68 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317.2 calories, Carbohydrate 2.2 g, Cholesterol 164 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 59.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 405.2 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

HERBED ROAST TURKEY BREAST



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When learning how to cook turkey breast for my first formal dinner party as a newlywed, I came across this particular recipe. It was such a success that this turkey breast recipe has become a standby on all my entertaining menus. -Lisa Mahon Fluegeman, Cincinnati, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 bone-in turkey breast (5 to 6 pounds)
5 teaspoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 to 2 teaspoons pepper
1 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 medium onion, cut into wedges
1 celery rib, cut into 2-inch pieces
1/2 cup white wine or chicken broth

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 102mg cholesterol, Sodium 241mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 40g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BRINED GRILLED TURKEY BREAST



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You'll want to give thanks for this mouthwatering, slightly sweet turkey! A hint of spice makes this one of our best turkey recipes ever. -Tina Mirilovich, Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 quarts cold water, divided
1/2 cup kosher salt
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon whole peppercorns
1 boneless skinless turkey breast half (2 to 3 pounds)
BASTING SAUCE:
1/4 cup canola oil
1/4 cup sesame oil
1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons honey
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine 1 quart water, salt, brown sugar and peppercorns. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir until salt and sugar are dissolved. Pour into a large bowl. Add remaining 1 quart cold water to cool the brine to room temperature. Add turkey breast; turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate 4-6 hours, turning occasionally., Prepare grill for indirect medium heat, using a drip pan. Meanwhile, combine basting sauce ingredients. Grill turkey, covered, until a thermometer reads 170°, 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours, basting occasionally with sauce. Remove to a cutting board. Cover and let stand 10 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364 calories, Fat 19g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 553mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 38g protein.

MARINATED TURKEY BREAST



Marinated Turkey Breast image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup dry white wine
1/4 cup sesame oil
1/4 cup soy sauce
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
4 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 boneless turkey breast

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients of the marinade in a large plastic bag. Place turkey breast in a large plastic bag and marinate in the refrigerator overnight. Remove turkey, and transfer marinade to a small saucepan, bring to a boil. Grill turkey breast, basting with reserved marinade, until the temperature registers 175 to 180 degrees, about 35 to 45 minutes for a 5-pound bird.
  • Transfer turkey to a cutting board and slice crosswise. Arrange slices onto a platter, spoon boiled marinade over the turkey slices.

GRILLED TURKEY BREAST WITH HERBED BALSAMIC MARINADE RECIPE



Grilled Turkey Breast with Herbed Balsamic Marinade Recipe image

Provided by á-5094

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (2 1/4-pound)half turkey breast, boneless, preferably with skin (or whole turkey breast)
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh garlic
2 tablespoons chopped fresh sage
1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
1 tablespoon chopped fresh marjoram
2 teaspoon Dijon Mustard
2 tablespoons Balsamic Vinegar
1 teaspoon honey
3 tablespoons olive oil
Pepper to taste
Salt to taste

Steps:

  • Place turkey in a sealable plastic bag. In a small bowl, mix together everything else except the salt. Add the mixture to the turkey and move it around to cover all sides. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight. Heat covered grill on medium-low heat. Remove turkey from bag and brush off excess marinade. Season all over with salt. Grill turkey until done, about 40 minutes (1½ hour for whole breast), turning every 10 minutes, or rotisserie the breast. Remove from grill and let rest, covered loosely for 15 minutes before slicing and serving.

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