• Home
  • Appetizers
  • Casserole
  • Crockpot
  • Desserts
  • Pasta
  • Salads
  • Vegan
  • Instant Pot
  • Submit Your Recipe

Roast Turkey Breast basted with home-made glaze

by Jen Stevens

Roast Turkey Breast photoThis Roast Turkey Breast recipe makes a great dinner for 4. The small breast is basted with a simple to make home-made glaze of apricot marmalade with a hint of red grapefruit juice and red wine vinegar for a tasty blend of sweet and sour.

Ingredients

4 Tbsp butter
1 (1 1/2 lb) turkey breast
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
1/4 cup water
1/2 cup apricot marmalade
3 Tbsp ruby-red grapefruit juice

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 350F degrees.

Coat the bottom of a glass baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.

Rub butter completely over the breast and sprinkle with salt and pepper.

Place turkey in the prepared baking dish.

Carefully add water to the dish making sure not to splash the turkey.

Combine marmalade, grapefruit juice and vinegar in a small sauce pan.

Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until melted and blended together.

Baste breast with the glaze.

Cook the turkey for 1 hour, basting every 20 minutes.

Turkey is done when the internal temperature reaches 170F degrees.

Pour the remaining glaze over the turkey breast before serving.

Cook Time: 1 hour

Yield: 4 servings

Print Recipe
0 from 0 votes

Roast Turkey Breast basted with home-made glaze

This Roast Turkey Breast recipe makes a great dinner for 4. The small breast is basted with a simple to make home-made glaze of apricot marmalade with a hint of red grapefruit juice and red wine vinegar for a tasty blend of sweet and sour.
Cook Time1 hr
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 4 Tbsp butter
  • 1 1 1/2 lb turkey breast
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/2 cup apricot marmalade
  • 3 Tbsp ruby-red grapefruit juice

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350F degrees.
  • Coat the bottom of a glass baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Rub butter completely over the breast and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Place turkey in the prepared baking dish.
  • Carefully add water to the dish making sure not to splash the turkey.
  • Combine marmalade, grapefruit juice and vinegar in a small sauce pan.
  • Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until melted and blended together.
  • Baste breast with the glaze.
  • Cook the turkey for 1 hour, basting every 20 minutes.
  • Turkey is done when the internal temperature reaches 170F degrees.
  • Pour the remaining glaze over the turkey breast before serving.

Photo by timsackton

Filed Under: Turkey Tagged With: apricot marmalade, grapefruit juice, turkey breast

Like Us On Facebook!

Facebook

Find Your Favorite

Find Recipes by Category

Recent Posts

  • Meal Planning – A Low Carb Diet Works Because It Eliminates Carbohydrates
  • Pumpkin Soup Recipe Ingredients
  • How to Jazz Up a Pumpkin Seeds Recipe
  • Spicy Vegetables Makes For a Great Spinach Substitute
  • Keto Bake: Loaded Cauliflower

Legal Pages

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use

© 2021 · Recipes Mania