PEPPERY HERBED TURKEY TENDERLOIN

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I won the North Carolina Turkey Cook-Off one year with these full-flavored tenderloins in rich sauce. Marinating the turkey in wine, garlic, rosemary and thyme gives it a fantastic taste. -Virginia Anthony, Jacksonville, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 pounds turkey breast tenderloins
1 cup dry white wine or apple juice
3 green onions, chopped
3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
6 teaspoons olive oil, divided
1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic
3/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
3/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
4 teaspoons cornstarch
1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth

Steps:

  • Pat tenderloins dry; flatten to 3/4-in. thickness. In a small bowl, combine the wine or juice, onions, parsley, 4 teaspoons oil, garlic, rosemary and thyme. Pour 3/4 cup marinade into a large shallow dish; add turkey and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, turning occasionally. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade., Drain turkey, discarding marinade. Sprinkle turkey with pepper and 1/2 tsp. salt. In a large nonstick skillet, cook turkey in remaining oil for 5-6 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 165°. Remove and keep warm., In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, broth, reserved marinade and remaining salt until smooth; pour into skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Slice turkey; serve with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 60mg cholesterol, Sodium 479mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 38g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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