APRICOT-STUFFED TURKEY BREAST

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For a new take on turkey, give this recipe a try. It cooks on the grill, and it's stuffed with a sensational apricot mixture.-Bonnie De Meyer, New Carlisle, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 boneless skinless turkey breast half (2-1/2 pounds)
1-1/2 cups soft bread crumbs
1/2 cup finely chopped dried apricots
1/4 cup chopped pecans, toasted
3 tablespoons water or unsweetened apple juice, divided
1 tablespoon canola oil
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

Steps:

Cut a horizontal slit into thickest part of turkey to form a 5x4-in. pocket; set aside., In a small bowl, combine the bread crumbs, apricots, pecans, 2 tablespoons water, oil, garlic salt and rosemary. Stuff into pocket of turkey. Secure opening with metal or soaked wooden skewers., Prepare grill for indirect heat. Grill turkey, covered, over medium indirect heat for 50 minutes. , Combine mustard and remaining water; brush over turkey. Grill 10-25 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 170°. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 268 calories, Fat 6g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 81mg cholesterol, Sodium 313mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 33g protein. Diabetic Exchanges