TURKEY TENDERLOINS WITH PESTO AND PROVOLONE

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Make and share this Turkey Tenderloins With Pesto and Provolone recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Tuck Burnette

Categories     Poultry

Time 50m

Yield 4 tenderloins, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 turkey breast tenderloins (about 2.25 pounds)
salt and pepper
1/2 cup basil pesto
3 ounces thinly sliced deli provolone cheese, cut into 1/2-inch wide strips
fresh basil leaf

Steps:

  • Trim the turkey as needed, cut lengthwise, through each one, stopping short of the other side, and open like a book.
  • Season lightly with salt and pepper. Rub each with 1 tablespoon pesto. Divide cheese pieces evenly.
  • Shut tenders, close with toothpicks.
  • Season outside lightly. Spread evenly with remaining pesto.
  • Place on a sheet, or on a large rack (like a cookie rack, set over a jelly sheet), and bake in the middle or upper-middle level of a preheated 375 degree oven till done, approximately 20 minutes. Rest two or three minutes before slicing, and serving at once.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 63.8, Fat 4, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 9.8, Sodium 128.9, Carbohydrate 3.2, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 0.2, Protein 5

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