Best 5 Turkey Bacon Wrapped Turkey Medallions Recipes

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Are you looking for a recipe that is both flavorful and elegant? Look no further than turkey bacon wrapped turkey medallions! This dish is perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight meal. The turkey medallions are juicy and tender, while the turkey bacon adds a crispy, smoky flavor. The best part is that this dish is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. Whether you like your turkey medallions cooked rare or well-done, or you want to add your own seasonings, this recipe is sure to please everyone at your table.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

BACON WRAPPED TURKEY



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A quick and easy Thanksgiving turkey recipe with a twist! Cook turkey for a total of 13 minutes per pound.

Provided by Alex Bega

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Turkey     Whole Turkey Recipes

Time 4h

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 5

¼ cup dried sage
2 tablespoons garlic powder
1 (16 pound) whole turkey, neck and giblets removed
2 (12 ounce) packages bacon
2 cups water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Sprinkle sage and garlic powder over the entire turkey. Wrap turkey completely with bacon. Place turkey on a roasting rack and place roasting rack in a large baking dish. Pour water into the base of the dish.
  • Bake turkey in the preheated oven, basting every 45 minutes with juices in baking dish, until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, 3 1/2 to 4 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380.6 calories, Carbohydrate 0.6 g, Cholesterol 141.8 mg, Fat 18.9 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 48.7 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 273.5 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

BACON-WRAPPED TURKEY



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Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 3h40m

Yield 18 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 turkey (14 to 16 pounds)
1/4 cup butter, softened
2 teaspoons dried thyme
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1 teaspoon rubbed sage
1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 pounds thick-sliced bacon strips (about 20-24 strips)

Steps:

  • Add 2 cups water to pan. Roast, uncovered, until bacon is lightly browned, 25-30 minutes. Reduce oven setting to 350°. Bake until a thermometer inserted in thickest part of thigh reads 170°-175°, about 90 minutes longer. Cover loosely with foil if bacon browns too quickly., Remove from oven. Cover and let stand for 15 minutes before carving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 496 calories, Fat 27g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 208mg cholesterol, Sodium 536mg sodium, Carbohydrate 0 carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 60g protein.

BACON-WRAPPED TURKEY MEATBALLS



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These bacon-wrapped bundles of deliciousness are served with a sweet teriyaki sauce, and perfect for your game day tailgate or homegate celebrations. Serve with additional teriyaki sauce for dipping.

Provided by fabeveryday

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Meat and Poultry     Meatball Appetizer Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

cooking spray
1 pound ground turkey
½ cup bread crumbs
1 large egg
¼ cup finely chopped onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
8 slices bacon, cut in half
16 toothpicks
½ cup teriyaki sauce, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and spray with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Combine ground turkey, bread crumbs, egg, onion, garlic, salt, and pepper until well mixed. Form into sixteen 1 1/2-inch balls.
  • Wrap each meatball with a piece of bacon, securing with a toothpick. Brush each bacon-wrapped meatball with teriyaki sauce, then place seam side down on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Brush meatball with additional teriyaki sauce. Continue baking until the turkey is cooked completely and the bacon has reached your desired crispness, 15 to 20 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 375.2 calories, Carbohydrate 17.2 g, Cholesterol 150.2 mg, Fat 18.1 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 34.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 2127.8 mg, Sugar 6.5 g

TURKEY BACON WRAPPED TURKEY MEDALLIONS



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This is an elegant and delicious main course that is good for a special occasion. It was developed by Christian Sieck, Chef de Cuisine, Enotria Café and Wine Bar, Sacramento, California and published on the National Turkey Federation website. The cinnamon sticks add unexpected flavor to the turkey medallions.

Provided by Kaye Bailey

Categories     Poultry

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons paprika
2 cups apple cider
1 cup Applejack
2 cinnamon sticks
3 tablespoons shallots, finely chopped
3 tablespoons garlic, minced
salt and pepper
1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless turkey breast halves (tenderloins)
12 slices turkey bacon
1 cup unsalted butter, melted

Steps:

  • Blend all marinade ingredients (paprika, apple cider, applejack, cinnamon, shallots, garlic and salt and pepper) together in a shallow glass container. Reserve 1 cup marinade to use with sauce. Cover and refrigerate reserved marinade.
  • Cut tenderloin, across the grain, into 12 2-ounce medallions. Flatten slightly.
  • Wrap each slice of bacon around a medallion. Secure with wooden toothpick.
  • Place wrapped medallions in marinade, cover and refrigerate for about 4 hours.
  • Spray grill rack with nonstick vegetable spray. Prepare grill for direct cooking method.
  • Remove turkey medallions from marinade and discard marinade.
  • Place medallions on preheated grill rack, about 4 inches from the high heat. Grill about 4 to 5 minutes, brush with marinade and turn once. Continue to grill another 4 to 5 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 170 degrees F.
  • Mix butter with reserved 1 cup marinade.
  • Over medium heat, cook to reduce to desired consistency, stirring occasionally.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Portion two medallions on each warmed dinner plate. Ladle bourbon sauce across top of medallions.

TURKEY FILET MIGNON WRAPPED IN TURKEY BACON



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I had some turkey medallions and needed a recipe to go with them. This came from eatturkey.com.It was delicious. Enjoy.

Provided by Bay Laurel

Categories     Poultry

Time 25m

Yield 2 medallions, 1-2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tablespoon molasses
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
2 turkey, medallions
2 slices turkey bacon
1 dash black pepper

Steps:

  • Combine molasses and softened butter. Cover and hold for service.
  • Wrap each turkey medallion with one strip of bacon. Lightly sprinkle with black pepper.
  • Bake in a preheated 350 degree F oven for 15-20 minutes or until food thermometer reaches 170 degrees F.
  • Pipe molasses butter into a star on top of the turkey filet.

Tips:

  • Choose high-quality turkey: Look for turkey medallions that are fresh and have a firm texture. Avoid medallions that are frozen or have been previously frozen.
  • Use a flavorful bacon: The type of bacon you use will greatly affect the flavor of the final dish. Choose a bacon that you enjoy the taste of and that is of good quality.
  • Don't overcook the turkey: Turkey medallions are very thin and can easily overcook. Cook them just until they are cooked through, or they will become dry and tough.
  • Use a good quality cheese: The cheese you use will also greatly affect the flavor of the dish. Choose a cheese that melts well and that has a flavor that you enjoy.
  • Serve with your favorite sides: Turkey medallions can be served with a variety of sides, such as mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or rice.

Conclusion:

Turkey bacon wrapped turkey medallions are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for any occasion. They are also a great way to use up leftover turkey. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a dish that your family and friends will love.

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