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Grilled Turkey Breast with Sage Pesto and Cherry Sauce
| Ingredients |
| 2 oranges |
| 1/4 Cup garlic, chopped |
| 1 Teaspoon salt |
| 1 Teaspoon pepper |
| 1 Cup olive oil |
| 8 Ounces fresh sage |
| 2 Tablespoons butter |
| 2 Tablespoons shallots, chopped |
| 1/2 Cup dried cherries |
| 1/2 Cup dry white wine |
| 1 Teaspoon ground cumin |
| To Taste salt and pepper |
| 2 Cups heavy cream |
| 2 Cups TURKEY STOCK |
| 1 6-pound TURKEY BREAST, skin removed |
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- Zest and juice the oranges. Combine orange zest, orange juice, garlic, salt, pepper, olive oil and sage in a food processor bowl. Blend until it is a smooth consistency. Reserve.
- Melt butter in a saute pan over medium heat. Add shallots and cherries; saute 1 to 2 minutes until shallots are soft.
- Add wine, cumin, salt and pepper. Cook 1 minute. Add cream and stock. Lower heat and cook until slightly thickened. Reserve.
- Slice turkey breast into 16 6-ounce pieces, slicing no more than 1 inch thick. Grill over medium heat until almost done. Baste generously with pesto and continue to grill until internal temperature has reached 170 degrees F.
- For service: pour sauce over each portion of turkey breast. Serve with roasted Yukon gold potatoes.
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| Recipe Source: Recipe provided by Banquet Chef Casey Flesch, CCC, of the Broken Top Club, Bend, OR | Chef: Casey Flesch Casey Flesch is currently the Banquet Chef at Broken Top Club in Bend, Oregon. A graduate of Western Culinary Institute in Portand, Oregon, Casey has been a sous chef and executive chef at restaurants in Portland, Denver and Bend. Chef Flesch is a Certified Chef de Cuisine and is working towards attaining the Executive Chef Certification. | | Restaurant: Broken Top Club | | Location: Oregon |
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Nutrition Facts
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| Calories 480 Calories from Fat 260 |
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| % Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat 29g |
45% |
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| Saturated Fat 10g |
50% |
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| Cholesterol 155mg |
52% |
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| Sodium 480mg |
20% |
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| Total Carbohydrate 10g |
3% |
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| Dietary Fiber 1g |
4% |
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| Sugars 3g |
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| Protein 42g |
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| Vitamin A 15% |
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Vitamin C 15% |
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| Calcium 15% |
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Iron 15% |
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*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on you calorie needs:
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Calories: |
2000 |
2500 |
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| Total Fat |
Less than |
65g |
80g |
| Sat Fat |
Less than |
20g |
25g |
| Cholesterol |
Less than |
300mg |
300mg |
| Sodium |
Less than |
2,400mg |
2,400mg |
| Total Carbohydrate |
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300g |
375g |
| Dietary Fiber |
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25g |
30g |
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| Calories per gram: |
| Fat 9 |
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Carbohydrate 4 |
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Protein 4 |
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