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Cranberry Orange Turkey Breast

Cranberry Orange Turkey Breast

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Cranberry Orange Turkey Breast This Cranberry Orange Turkey Breast brings a bright, fruity glaze to your holiday table, and the simple steps make it easy for any home cook to pull off a gorgeous roast. A boneless turkey breast roasts to juicy perfection while a sweet and tangy sauce made from fresh cranberries, orange juice, and warm spices is brushed over the top and basted every 30 minutes.

  • Total Time: 110 min
  • Yield: 6 1x

Ingredients

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For the Turkey
3 pounds boneless turkey breast
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper

For the Glaze
2 cups fresh cranberries
1 cup orange juice
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 orange, zest of

For Garnish
fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

1-Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C): Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C)
2-Pat the turkey breast dry with paper: Pat the turkey breast dry with paper towels. Generously season it with salt and pepper on all sides.
3-In a medium saucepan over medium heat: In a medium saucepan over medium heat: combine the fresh cranberries, orange juice, brown sugar, honey, olive oil, Dijon mustard, cinnamon, ginger, and minced garlic. Stir well until combined. Bring to a simmer and cook for about 10-15 minutes until the cranberries burst and sauce thickens. Remove from heat and stir in orange zest.
4-Place the seasoned turkey breast in a: Place the seasoned turkey breast in a roasting pan: brush half of the cranberry-orange glaze over the top of the turkey. Reserve remaining glaze for basting later. Roast in preheated oven for about 1.5 to 2 hours or until internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C). Baste with reserved glaze every 30 minutes to keep it moist and flavorful.
5-Once cooked: Once cooked: remove turkey from oven and let it rest for about 10-15 minutes before slicing. Garnish with chopped parsley. Serve with any remaining glaze on the side.

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  • Prep Time: 20 min
  • Cook Time: 90 min
  • Method: bake

Nutrition

  • Calories: 290kcal
  • Sugar: 16g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg