SOUTHWESTERN STUFFED TURKEY BREAST

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This luscious turkey breast is a sure hit with family and friends around the holidays. The moist stuffing gives it a hint of Southwestern flair. -Bernice Janowski of Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 1h55m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

1/3 cup sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil)
2/3 cup boiling water
1-1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 small onion, chopped
1 small green pepper, diced
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup frozen corn, thawed
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lime zest
1 boneless skinless turkey breast half (2 pounds)

Steps:

Place tomatoes in a small bowl; cover with boiling water. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Drain, reserving 3 tablespoons liquid; set aside. Meanwhile, combine seasonings in a small bowl., In a large skillet, saute the tomatoes, onion, green pepper and garlic in oil until tender. Stir in corn and 2 teaspoons seasonings; remove from the heat. Stir in bread crumbs and reserved tomato liquid. Add lime zest to remaining seasonings; set side., Cover turkey with plastic wrap. Flatten to 1/2-in. thickness; remove plastic. Sprinkle turkey with half of lime-seasoning mixture; spread vegetable mixture to within 1 in. of edges. Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a short side; tie with kitchen string. Sprinkle with remaining lime-seasoning mixture. Place on a rack in a shallow roasting pan; cover loosely with foil. , Bake at 350° for 1 hour. Uncover; bake 15-30 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 170°, basting occasionally with pan drippings. Let stand for 15 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 458mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 30g protein. Diabetic Exchanges