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Turkey Breast With Gravy

A guide to freezing and thawing your festive bird.

Recipe Summary Turkey Breast With Gravy

The turkey turned out moist and yummy! The herb mixture seasons the meat and helps make the gravy, and adding chicken broth and white wine to the bottom of the pan makes great basting juices.

Ingredients | How Long To Defrost A Frozen Turkey Breast

1 (6 pound) bone-in turkey breast

cooking spray

1 onion, quartered

2 celery ribs, sliced

¼ cup butter, cut into 1 tablespoon sized pieces

1 cup chicken broth

¼ cup dry white wine

1 tablespoon lemon pepper

1 ½ teaspoons garlic powder

1 ½ teaspoons onion powder

1 teaspoon rubbed sage

1 teaspoon paprika

2 tablespoons all-purpose flour

1 cup water

1 cube chicken bouillon

Directions

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (160 degrees C).

Place turkey breast in a shallow baking pan; coat outside of turkey with nonstick cooking spray. Tuck onion and celery in breast cavity; place butter between meat and skin. Pour chicken broth and white wine into bottom of pan.

Combine lemon pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, sage, and paprika in a small bowl; rub seasoning mix over turkey.

Bake in preheated oven until a meat thermometer reads 175 degrees F (80 degrees C), basting every 30 minutes, 2-1/2 to 3 hours. Remove turkey and keep warm. Pour pan drippings into a cup and discard grease.

Combine flour and water in a saucepan until smooth. Pour in pan drippings and chicken bouillon. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly, and cook until thickened, about 2 minutes. Slice turkey and serve with gravy.

Info | How Long To Defrost A Frozen Turkey Breast

prep: 25 mins cook: 2 hrs 35 mins total: 3 hrs Servings: 6 Yield: 6 servings

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