CHIPOTLE CITRUS-GLAZED TURKEY TENDERLOINS

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This simple skillet recipe makes it easy to cook turkey on a weeknight. The combination of sweet, spicy and smoky flavors from orange, peppers and molasses is amazing.-Darlene Morris, Franklinton, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings (1/2 cup sauce).

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 turkey breast tenderloins (5 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon canola oil
3/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup lime juice
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon molasses
2 teaspoons minced chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Sprinkle turkey with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, brown turkey in oil on all sides., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk the juices, brown sugar, molasses and chipotle peppers; add to skillet. Reduce heat and simmer for 12-16 minutes or until turkey reaches 165°. Transfer turkey to a cutting board; let rest for 5 minutes., Simmer glaze until thickened, about 4 minutes. Slice turkey and serve with glaze. Top with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 252mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 35g protein.

steve boi 35
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Great weeknight meal. The glaze added so much flavor to the turkey.


Zamant aery Zamant aery
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Easy and delicious! This recipe is a keeper.


Garrett Bd
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Loved the glaze and the texture of the turkey. The recipe was very easy to follow.


Dawn Collins
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Chipotle citrus glazed turkey tenderloins are now a staple in our home. So tasty!


Ahmed Nour
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The glaze was a bit too spicy for my taste, but the turkey was cooked perfectly.


Shereen513
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Very happy with the results. Will definitely make these tenderloins again!


MD Siddikur Rahman
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The turkey tenderloins were a bit dry, but the glaze was delicious. I will try again with a different cooking method.


Da Ma (maysland)
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These turkey tenderloins were delicious! I loved the combination of chipotle and citrus flavors.


rafi jan
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This is the best turkey tenderloin recipe I have tried! The citrus and chipotle glaze is a game-changer.


Saeed Roghani
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Chipotle citrus glazed turkey tenderloins were a hit at our dinner party! The zesty, smoky glaze was bursting with flavor, and the turkey was juicy and tender. It was a perfect balance of sweet and savory.