Best 4 Maple Glazed Turkey Breast Recipes

SMOKY MAPLE-GLAZED TURKEY BREAST

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In small bowl, mix butter, thyme, paprika, salt and pepper. Using fingers, carefully loosen skin from turkey breast. Rub butter mixture under skin.
• Place turkey breast, skin side up, on rack in roasting pan. Insert ovenproof meat thermometer so tip is in thickest part of breast and does not touch bone. Roast uncovered 30 minutes.
• In small bowl, mix syrup, orange juice and mustard. Brush one-third of mixture over turkey.
• Roast 50 minutes to 1 hour longer, brushing twice with remaining syrup mixture, until thermometer reads at least 165°F. Cover with foil; let stand 15 minutes for easiest carving.

MAPLE-GLAZED TURKEY BREAST

Steps:

• Mix uncooked rice, seasoning packet from rice mix and water in a crockpot.
• Place turkey breastm skin side up, on the rice.
• Drizzle with syrup.
• Sprinkle with walnuts and cinnamon.
• Cover and cook on low setting for 4 to 5 hours or until turkey is no longer pink in the center.

MAPLE-GLAZED TURKEY BREAST RECIPE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C). 2. Combine whisky, maple syrup, orange rind and butter in a bowl to make glaze. Reserve. 3. With a sharp knife and your hand flat on the top of the breast cut through the thickest part of the turkey breast horizontally, stopping about 1-inch (2.5 cm) from the edge. You should then be able to open it up like a book. Repeat with remaining 3 turkey breasts. Brush glaze all over exposed turkey breast and season with salt and pepper. 4. Divide Sausage Stuffing (recipe follows) between 2 turkey breasts, fold meat over to enclose stuffing and sew or skewer the edges together. Tie in 3 places to secure. Set aside. Divide Fruit Stuffing (recipe follows) between remaining 2 turkey breasts and repeat. Brush turkey breasts with whiskey glaze and season all over with salt and pepper. 5. Place turkey breasts on a bed of onions, carrots and celery in several roasting pans or baking sheets and roast for 10 minutes or until skin is beginning to colour. Turn oven to 350°F (180°C) and roast another 45 to 50 minutes or until juices run clear. Remove from oven and let sit for 15 minutes while making sauce. 6. Discard vegetables and add stock and soy sauce to pans. (Divide quantity if you are using 2 pans.) Place pan over high heat and bring to boil, scraping up any little brown bits on the base of the pan. Boil for 2 minutes, add redcurrant jelly and boil another 5 to 10 minutes or until sauce thickens slightly. If you are not using homemade stock then thicken with 1 tbsp (15 mL) cornstarch mixed with 1 tbsp (15 mL) water. 7. Carve breasts into slices and serve with some gravy. Sausage Stuffing 1. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onions and fennel and sauté for 2 minutes or until beginning to soften. Add garlic, then crumble in sausage meat and sauté for 1 minute or until meat loses its pinkness. Stir in spinach, sage and rosemary and cook for 1 minute or until wilted. Stir in bread crumbs and apple. Let cool slightly, then stir in egg and moisten with apple cider. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Makes enough stuffing for 2 turkey breasts Fruit Stuffing You can use any dried fruits for this depending on your preference and play with the amounts of each if preferred. 1. Heat cranberry juice in a pot over high heat. Bring to boil and add fruit. Simmer for 1 minute, remove from heat and allow to sit for 10 minutes or until juice has been absorbed. Stir in the pistachios. 2. Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add onions and celery and sauté for 3 minutes until softened. Add fruit mixture, tarragon and marjoram and stir to combine. Remove from heat. 3. Stir in bread crumbs, add enough chicken stock to moisten, and season with salt and pepper. Makes enough stuffing for 2 turkey breasts

MAPLE-GLAZED TURKEY BREAST

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 350°.2. Mix uncooked rice, seasoning packet from rice and water in ungreased square baking dish, 8 x 8 x 2 inches. Place turkey breast, skin side up, on rice mixture. Drizzle with maple syrup. Sprinkle with walnuts and cinnamon.3. Cover and bake about 45 minutes or until rice is tender and juice of turkey is no longer pink when center is cut.NUTRITION FACTS: 1 Serving: Calories 305 (Calories from Fat 90) Fat 10g (Saturated 1g) Cholesterol 75mg Sodium 170mg Carbohydrate 25g (Dietary Fiber 1g) Protein 30g % DAILY VALUE: Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 0% Calcium 2% Iron 12% DIET EXCHANGES: 1 1/2 Starch 4 Very Lean Meat 1 FatSlow Cooker Directions: Decrease water to 1 1/4 cups. Increase maple-flavored syrup to 1/4 cup. Mix uncooked rice, seasoning packet from rice and water in 3 1/2- to 6-quart slow cooker. Place turkey breast, skin side up, on rice mixture. Drizzle with maple syrup. Sprinkle with walnuts and cinnamon. Cover and cook on low heat setting 4 to 5 hours or until juice of turkey is no longer pink when center is cut.From "Betty Crocker's Complete Cookbook, Everything You Need to Know to Cook Today, 9th Edition." Text Copyright 2000 General Mills, Inc. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.