Best 7 Herbed Turkey Breast With Orange Sauce Crock Pot Recipes

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Planning a delightful and flavorful meal? Look no further than this herbed turkey breast with orange sauce slow cooker recipe! This flavorful dish combines succulent turkey breast, a medley of aromatic herbs, and a tangy orange sauce that will tantalize your taste buds. With minimal effort and the convenience of a slow cooker, you can create a remarkable culinary experience that will impress your family and friends.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

HERBED TURKEY BREAST WITH ORANGE SAUCE - CROCK POT



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Make and share this Herbed Turkey Breast With Orange Sauce - Crock Pot recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Derf2440

Categories     Oranges

Time 8h15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 large onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, smashed
1 teaspoon dried rosemary
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 -3 lbs skinless boneless turkey breasts
1 1/2 cups orange juice

Steps:

  • Place onions in crock pot.
  • Mix garlic, rosemary and pepper in a small bowl; set aside.
  • Make slices in turkey breast about 3/4 of the way through turkey breast at 2 inch intervals.
  • Stuff slices with herb mixture.
  • Place turkey in crock pot.
  • Pour juice over turkey.
  • Cover and cook on low 7 to 8 hours or until turkey is no longer pink in centre.

HERBED SLOW COOKER TURKEY BREAST



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A slow-cooked turkey breast that will melt in your mouth!

Provided by Peggy Esposito

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Turkey     Breasts

Time 4h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (3 pound) bone-in turkey breast half
2 tablespoons butter, softened
¼ cup whipped cream cheese spread with garden vegetables
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
½ teaspoon dried basil
½ teaspoon dried sage
½ teaspoon dried thyme
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Place turkey breast into a slow cooker. Combine butter, whipped cream cheese spread, soy sauce, parsley, basil, sage, thyme, black pepper, and garlic powder in a small bowl until smooth. Brush herb mixture over the turkey breast. Cover slow cooker.
  • Cook until turkey is tender, 4 to 6 hours on High or 8 to 10 hours on Low.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 324.5 calories, Carbohydrate 0.9 g, Cholesterol 181.1 mg, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 60 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 312.2 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

SLOW-COOKER HERBED TURKEY BREAST



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Reserve your oven space for mashed potatoes and pies, this year's turkey can be cooked in your slow cooker! With this slow-cooker herbed turkey breast recipe, some powerful aromatics and 5 minutes of hands-on effort, you can cook up a tender and delicious main course with ease. Despite the fact that this recipe is only for turkey breast, it actually feeds 8 people, so it's perfect for a smaller group Thanksgiving, especially if you prefer white meat to dark. You could even make this turkey recipe the day before and heat it up right before dinner to cut down on your to-do list day of. And you don't have to reserve this recipe for Thanksgiving either, it's perfect whenever you're craving a classic turkey dinner!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 8h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

4- to 5-pound bone-in turkey breast, thawed if frozen
2 tablespoons honey mustard
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary leaves, crumbled
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/2 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon garlic pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)

Steps:

  • Spray 5- to 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Place turkey in cooker. Brush with honey mustard. Sprinkle with rosemary, thyme, basil, garlic pepper and salt. Pour broth around turkey.
  • Cover and cook on Low heat setting 7 to 8 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Carbohydrate 0 g, Cholesterol 115 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 43 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 270 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g

HERBED TURKEY BREAST



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Herbs tucked under the skin gives the turkey a wonderful flavor the lemon juice gives a subtle hint of citrus. Recipe comes from Taste of Home Light & Tasty

Provided by Barb G.

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 3h20m

Yield 14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 bone-in turkey breast (8 to 12 pounds)
3 tablespoons lemon juice, divided
2 tablespoons olive oil or 2 tablespoons canola oil, divided
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/4 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
1 teaspoon dried thyme
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon rubbed sage

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Loosen skin from turkey with fingers, leaving skin attached along bottom edges.
  • In a small bowl, combine 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1 tablespoon oil, garlic and seasonings.
  • Spread under turkey skin.
  • Combine remaining lemon juice and oil; Set aside.
  • Place turkey on a rack in a shallow roasting pan.
  • Bake, uncovered for 2-1/2 to 3 hours or until meat thermometer reads 170°F.
  • Basting every 15 to 20 minutes with lemon mixture.
  • Let stand for 10 minutes.
  • Discard skin before carving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.1, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 52.6, Sodium 255.6, Carbohydrate 0.6, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.1, Protein 17.8

SLOW-COOKED HERBED TURKEY



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When herbs are plentiful in my garden, I prepare this turkey recipe. The turkey stays moist in the slow cooker and is bursting with herb flavors. When I served this to our Bible study potluck group, everyone wanted the recipe! -Sue Jurack, Mequon, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 4h15m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
1/2 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup minced fresh sage
1/4 cup minced fresh thyme
1/4 cup lime juice
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil
1 envelope onion soup mix
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon minced fresh marjoram
1-1/2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 boneless skinless turkey breast halves (3 pounds each)

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine the first 15 ingredients; cover and process until blended. Pour half the marinade into a bowl; cover and refrigerate. Place turkey breasts in a large, shallow bowl; add remaining marinade. Turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight, turning occasionally. , Drain turkey, discarding marinade. Transfer turkey breasts to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Add reserved marinade; cover and cook on high until a thermometer reads 165°, 4-5 hours. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 97mg cholesterol, Sodium 369mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 40g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SLOW COOKER HERBED TURKEY BREAST



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The most amazing, flavorful, moist, turkey breast you will ever cook!

Provided by Andersonfam09

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Turkey     Breasts

Time 6h30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (5 pound) boneless turkey breast
salt and ground black pepper to taste
5 sprigs fresh rosemary, divided
5 sprigs fresh thyme, divided
1 white onion, chopped - divided
½ cup butter, sliced into pats
2 cups chopped fresh celery leaves
½ (750 milliliter) bottle white wine, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Rinse turkey breast and pat dry with paper towels; sprinkle with salt and black pepper. Place 2 rosemary sprigs, 2 thyme sprigs, 1/4 cup chopped onion, and butter slices into turkey breast cavity.
  • Place celery leaves, remaining white onion, and remaining rosemary and thyme sprigs into a large slow cooker. Lay turkey breast over vegetables and herbs with the top facing down. Pour white wine into cooker and cover.
  • Cook on High until meat is tender and an instant-read meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the breast meat reads 170 degrees (75 degrees C), about 6 hours. Let turkey breast rest for 15 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.1 calories, Carbohydrate 2.4 g, Cholesterol 89.4 mg, Fat 13.4 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 36.8 g, SaturatedFat 6.5 g, Sodium 725.6 mg, Sugar 1 g

HERBED TURKEY BREAST



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Like many of you, I always serve turkey for our family's Thanksgiving meal. But instead of roasting a whole bird, I opt for a turkey breast since most of us prefer white meat. The herb butter basting sauce keeps it so moist, and it's easy to carve. -Ruby Williams, Bogalusa, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h40m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons finely chopped green onions
1 tablespoon rubbed sage
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 bone-in turkey breast (5-1/2 to 6 pounds)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. In a small saucepan, combine the first 8 ingredients; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat. Place turkey in a shallow roasting pan; drizzle with butter mixture. , Bake, uncovered, until a thermometer reads 165°, 1-1/2 to 2 hours, basting every 30 minutes. Let stand for 10 minutes before carving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 112mg cholesterol, Sodium 192mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 44g protein.

Tips:

  • Use a crock pot with a 3-4 quart capacity.
  • Season the turkey breast generously with salt and pepper before cooking. You can also add additional herbs and spices, such as rosemary, thyme, sage, or garlic powder, for extra flavor.
  • Nestle the oranges around the turkey breast in the crock pot. This will help to infuse the turkey with a citrusy flavor.
  • Pour the chicken broth and orange juice over the turkey breast. You can also add a splash of white wine or dry vermouth for extra flavor.
  • Cover the crock pot and cook on low for 6-8 hours, or until the turkey breast is cooked through. The internal temperature of the turkey should reach 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • While the turkey is cooking, make the orange sauce. In a saucepan, combine the orange juice, brown sugar, cornstarch, and butter. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring constantly until the sauce has thickened. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Once the turkey breast is cooked through, remove it from the crock pot and let it rest for 5-10 minutes before slicing.
  • Serve the turkey breast with the orange sauce, mashed potatoes, and roasted vegetables.

Conclusion:

This herbed turkey breast with orange sauce is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a special occasion meal. The turkey breast is cooked in a crock pot with oranges, chicken broth, and orange juice, resulting in a moist and flavorful dish. The orange sauce is the perfect complement to the turkey, with its sweet and tangy flavor. This dish is sure to impress your guests, and it is also a great way to use up leftover turkey after Thanksgiving.

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