Best 6 Easy Crock Pot Turkey Breast Dinner Recipes

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Preparing a delectable and satisfying turkey breast dinner using a crock pot is a convenient and hassle-free way to relish a delightful meal. This cooking method not only saves time and effort but also yields tender and flavorful turkey that will impress your family and friends. Whether you prefer a classic turkey dinner with traditional sides or a more creative twist, this article will guide you through the process of selecting the right ingredients, preparing the turkey, and cooking it to perfection in your crock pot. Get ready to discover a collection of easy and delicious recipes that will make your next crock pot turkey breast dinner an unforgettable culinary experience.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

SLOW-COOKER TURKEY BREAST



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Try this wonderfully flavored, easy-to-fix slow-cooker turkey breast when you're craving something delicious. It makes a great holiday dish for smaller families, too. -Maria Juco, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 5h10m

Yield 14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 bone-in turkey breast (6 to 7 pounds), skin removed
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon dried minced garlic
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup water

Steps:

  • Brush turkey with oil. Combine the garlic, seasoned salt, paprika, Italian seasoning and pepper; rub over turkey. Transfer to a 6-qt. slow cooker; add water. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or until tender. Lemon-Garlic Turkey Breast: Combine 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley, 8 minced garlic cloves, 4 teaspoons grated lemon zest, 2 teaspoons salt-free lemon-pepper seasoning and 1-1/2 teaspoons salt; rub over turkey breast. Add water and cook as directed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 100mg cholesterol, Sodium 171mg sodium, Carbohydrate 0 carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 36g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SUPER EASY CROCK POT TURKEY BREAST



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Make and share this Super Easy Crock Pot Turkey Breast recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MsSally

Categories     Turkey Breasts

Time 8h5m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 2

6 lbs turkey breast
1 (8 ounce) envelope onion soup mix

Steps:

  • Rinse and dry turkey breast.
  • Lift skin up from meat, do not remove.
  • Cover whole breast with mix inside and out, including under the skin.
  • Cook on high 1 hour and low 6 to 7 hours or until meat registers 160. If using smaller turkey breast adjust time accordingly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 493.7, Fat 19.2, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 176.9, Sodium 1982, Carbohydrate 14.8, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 1.1, Protein 61.3

SLOW COOKER TURKEY BREAST WITH DRESSING



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My cranky old 1934 oven is very small and slow, so I devised this method of cooking holiday meals. The slow cooker keeps the turkey breast moist, and cooking the dressing in the same cooker gives it a wonderful flavor.

Provided by Fishwrap

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Turkey     Breasts

Time 4h30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons butter
1 ½ large yellow onions, diced
4 large celery ribs, diced - or more to taste
1 (8 ounce) package dry bread stuffing mix with seasoning packet
1 (16 ounce) can whole berry cranberry sauce
½ cup butter, melted
½ cup chicken broth
½ teaspoon salt
1 (7 pound) bone-in turkey breast with pop-up timer
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onions and celery in the hot butter until onions are translucent, about 8 minutes; remove from heat.
  • Place a plastic slow cooker liner into a 6-quart slow cooker. Place dry bread stuffing into the liner bag and sprinkle contents of seasoning packet over the bread. Stir cooked onions and celery, cranberry sauce, 1/2 cup melted butter, chicken broth, and 1/2 teaspoon salt into the dressing mix, taking care not to pierce the bag.
  • Rinse turkey breast and pat dry with paper towels; season turkey breast with 1/2 teaspoon salt. Push the dressing mixture to the edge of the cooker and lay the turkey breast into the slow cooker with the pop-up timer facing upward.
  • Cook on High until the pop-up timer in the turkey breast pops, 4 to 4 1/2 hours. Transfer turkey breast to a cutting board and let stand for 10 minutes before serving. Transfer dressing to a serving bowl and serve alongside turkey.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 511.7 calories, Carbohydrate 30.5 g, Cholesterol 122.5 mg, Fat 18.3 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 53.6 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 1538.3 mg, Sugar 11.8 g

CROCK POT TURKEY BREAST



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This is a great recipe that I use when I need a lot of moist flavorful cooked chicken/turkey. It's great for salads, enchiladas etc. The breast is even moist enough to slice up and serve for dinner or put on sandwiches.

Provided by lisar

Categories     Turkey Breasts

Time 9h10m

Yield 7 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 -6 1/2 lbs turkey breast
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
salt and pepper
1 medium onion
4 garlic cloves

Steps:

  • Rinse the turkey and pat it dry with paper towels.
  • Rub turkey all over with the oil.
  • Carefully pull back skin over breast and rub with seasonings.
  • Place breast, meaty side up into a 5 quart slow cooker.
  • Peel the onion, cut it into quarters and place around the edges of the pot.
  • Peel the garlic cloves and place around the sides of the cooker (maybe rub some minced under the skin).
  • Cook for 9 hours if frozen or 7 ½ hours if not frozen on low or to 170 degree internal temperature.
  • Let bird rest 10 minutes before carving.
  • Discard vegetables.

SLOW COOKER TURKEY BREAST



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Quick and easy way to cook turkey in the slow cooker. With only two ingredients, the only hard part is waiting.

Provided by ms_sally

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Turkey     Breasts

Time 8h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 (6 pound) bone-in turkey breast
1 (1 ounce) envelope dry onion soup mix

Steps:

  • Rinse the turkey breast and pat dry. Cut off any excess skin, but leave the skin covering the breast. Rub onion soup mix all over outside of the turkey and under the skin. Place in a slow cooker. Cover, and cook on High for 1 hour, then set to Low, and cook for 7 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273 calories, Carbohydrate 1.5 g, Cholesterol 164 mg, Fat 1.5 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 59.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 308.9 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

THANKSGIVING CROCK POT TURKEY BREAST



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Make and share this Thanksgiving Crock Pot Turkey Breast recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Turkey Breasts

Time 10h10m

Yield 3-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 -3 1/2 lbs boneless turkey breast
2 teaspoons poultry seasoning
3 (14 ounce) cans reduced-fat chicken broth
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Remove turkey from wrapper and set gravy packet in refrigerator for the time being.
  • Leave netting on turkey breast and keep the turkey in one piece; rub turkey down on both sides with poultry seasoning and set in crock pot.
  • Add 2 cans of chicken broth to the crock pot, set to low, and cook for 8-10 hours.
  • At about the 5-6 hour mark, turn the turkey over, and add one more can of broth to the crock pot.
  • At the end of the cooking time, remove turkey from the pot and place in a shallow baking pan, remove the netting, rub the top with butter, and set under a broiler in the oven to crisp up a bit.
  • Allow the turkey to sit 15 minutes before cutting.
  • If you wish, use a portion of the pan juices to pour over some of your dressing/stuffing if you made some to give it extra flavor.
  • Use the remaining pan juices mixed with the gravy packet in a saucepan on the stove, heated with some cornstarch or flour to make a gravy for the meat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 783.7, Fat 39.6, SaturatedFat 13.6, Cholesterol 315.4, Sodium 335.7, Carbohydrate 0.7, Fiber 0.1, Protein 99.6

Tips:

  • To ensure the turkey breast is cooked thoroughly, use a meat thermometer to check that the internal temperature has reached 165°F (74°C) in the thickest part of the breast.
  • Use a variety of vegetables in the crock pot to create a flavorful and colorful dish. Some good options include carrots, celery, onions, potatoes, and green beans.
  • Enhance the flavor of the turkey breast by seasoning it with a flavorful rub or marinade before cooking. This will help to create a crispy and flavorful crust.
  • For a healthier option, use low-sodium broth and reduce the amount of butter or oil used in the recipe.
  • If you don't have a crock pot, you can also cook the turkey breast in a Dutch oven or roasting pan in the oven.

Conclusion:

An easy crock pot turkey breast dinner is a delicious and convenient way to enjoy a home-cooked meal. With just a few simple ingredients and steps, you can have a flavorful and juicy turkey breast that's perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. Serve it with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, stuffing, or roasted vegetables, for a complete and satisfying meal.

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