HERB-ROASTED TURKEY BREAST

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Whenever we're in the mood for turkey, this is the recipe I use. It always wins compliments. -Cheryl King, West Lafayette, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 1h30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

6 tablespoons butter, cubed
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon chopped green onion
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon rubbed sage
1/4 teaspoon salt, optional
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 boneless skinless turkey breast half (2 pounds)

Steps:

In a small saucepan, combine the first nine ingredients. Bring to a boil; remove from the heat and set aside to cool. , Place turkey breast on a rack in a greased shallow roasting pan. Spoon some of the butter mixture over the top. Cover and bake at 325° for 1-1/4 to 1-3/4 hours or until a thermometer inserted in turkey reads 165°, basting occasionally with butter mixture. , Let stand 10-15 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 104 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 368mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.