Ingredients and Weight:
- 1 turkey breast (4-5 pounds), boneless and skinless
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 cup chopped celery
- 1/2 cup chopped carrots
- 1 cup chicken broth
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Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit (190 degrees Celsius).
- In a large bowl, combine the turkey breast, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat.
- Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion, celery, and carrots and sauté until softened.
- Add the sautéed vegetables to the bowl with the turkey breast. Pour in the chicken broth.
- Place the turkey breast in a roasting pan and roast for 90-120 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees Fahrenheit (74 degrees Celsius).
- Let the turkey rest for 10-15 minutes before slicing and serving.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 250 per serving
- Protein: 30 grams
- Fat: 10 grams
- Carbohydrates: 10 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Juicy and tender turkey breast
- Roasted vegetables provide a savory and colorful accompaniment
- Chicken broth keeps the turkey moist and flavorful
User Comments:
- "This turkey breast was so delicious! The vegetables were a perfect addition."
- "I'm not a big turkey fan, but this recipe changed my mind."
- "This is a great dish for a special occasion."
- "The turkey breast was cooked perfectly and was very flavorful."
- "I highly recommend this recipe for anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make turkey dish."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use a meat thermometer to ensure that the turkey breast is cooked to the proper temperature.
- If the turkey breast is browning too quickly, cover it with aluminum foil.
- Let the turkey rest before slicing to allow the juices to redistribute.