
Introduction
Impress your family and friends with our stunning Stuffed Turkey Breast with Pomegranate and Pecans. This show-stopping dish is perfect for special occasions and holidays, and its unique flavor combination will leave everyone wanting more.
Ingredients:
For the Turkey:
- 1 large boneless and skinless turkey breast (about 2 pounds)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
For the Stuffing:
- 1/2 cup pomegranate arils (seeds)
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 1/4 cup crumbled goat cheese (or feta)
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
Directions:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Lightly grease a baking dish.
- Cut a pocket in the turkey breast, being careful not to cut all the way through.
- Season both sides of the turkey with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and thyme.
- In a small bowl, mix together the pomegranate arils, chopped pecans, goat cheese, honey, Dijon mustard, and parsley.
- Stuff the mixture evenly into the turkey breast and secure with toothpicks or kitchen twine.
- Heat the olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat.
- Sear the turkey breast for 3-4 minutes per side, or until golden brown.
- Transfer the skillet to the oven and cook for 25-30 minutes, or until the turkey is cooked through (internal temperature of 165°F/75°C).
- Remove from the oven and let rest for 5 minutes before slicing
Nutrition Information:
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Kcal: 400 kcal
- Servings: 4 servings
Conclusion
Our Stuffed Turkey Breast with Pomegranate and Pecans is a truly impressive dish that is sure to wow your guests. With its unique flavor combination and stunning presentation, this recipe is perfect for special occasions and holidays. Give it a try today and enjoy the oohs and aahs from your family and friends!