ROMANO BASIL TURKEY BREAST

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Guests will be impressed when you slice this golden, grilled turkey breast, dressed up with a flavorful layer of basil and cheese under the skin. -Darlene Markham, Rochester, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h45m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup Romano cheese, shredded
1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
4 lemon slices
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 bone-in turkey breast (4 to 5 pounds)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Combine the cheese, basil, lemon slices and garlic. With fingers, carefully loosen skin from the turkey breast; place mixture under the skin. Secure skin to underside of breast with toothpicks. Rub skin with oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper., Prepare grill for indirect heat, using a drip pan. Place turkey over drip pan. Grill, covered, over indirect medium heat until a thermometer reads 170°, 1-1/2 to 2 hours . Remove toothpicks. Cover and let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 402 calories, Fat 20g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 136mg cholesterol, Sodium 493mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 53g protein.

Walladat Hussain
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This recipe was a disappointment. The turkey breast was dry and the sauce was too salty.


Jessica Okafor
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This recipe was easy to follow and the turkey breast turned out great! I would definitely recommend it to others.


Dora Exsposed
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The turkey breast was cooked perfectly and the sauce was so tasty. I will definitely be making this again.


Samantha Ramirez
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This recipe is a keeper! The turkey breast was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Tosha Martin
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone. It was a waste of time and money.


MD Jahid Hossain
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This recipe needs some serious improvement. The turkey breast was dry and the sauce was bland.


Balogun Abdulmuiz
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This recipe was a complete disaster. The turkey breast was overcooked and the sauce was too salty.


Basit Rajpoot
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I would not recommend this recipe. The turkey breast was dry and bland.


cAssidy Appels
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The recipe was easy to follow, but the turkey breast didn't turn out as flavorful as I had hoped.


Riduan Islam
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The turkey breast was a little dry, but the flavor was good.


Ahsan Maher
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This was a delicious and easy recipe. I will definitely be making it again.


KingHashBrown
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Easy to make and turned out great! I used fresh basil from my garden and it really made the dish.


Tmoney Wahsise
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This turkey breast was delicious! The herbs and spices gave it a wonderful flavor, and the meat was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


john amponsah
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I'm not a huge fan of turkey, but this recipe changed my mind. The basil and Romano cheese made it so flavorful and moist. I'll definitely be making this again.


Jarad Allen
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The turkey breast turned out amazing! It was juicy and flavorful, and the crispy skin was to die for. I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make turkey dish.


Ty C
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This turkey breast was a hit at our dinner party! The basil and Romano cheese gave it a delicious flavor, and the meat was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.