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🍽️ Turkey Breast Stuffed with Dried Plums
766 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 1 Turkey breast fillet (á approx. 1,2 kg)
- 350 g Dried plums
- 150 g Walnuts
- 100 g Hazelnuts
- 1 tbsp Walnut oil
- Salt
- Pepper
- Paprika powder
- 2 tbsp Ghee
- 400 ml Meat broth
- Mint (for garnish)
Instructions
- 1. Rinse the turkey breast under cold running water and pat it completely dry with a kitchen towel.
- 2. Slice the turkey breast horizontally through the middle, but do not cut all the way through so it stays connected like a book.
- 3. Roughly chop the dried plums and the nuts with a knife.
- 4. Mix the chopped plum and nut mixture with the walnut oil in a small bowl.
- 5. Season the inside of the sliced turkey breast evenly with salt and pepper.
- 6. Spread the plum and nut filling flat and evenly over the seasoned meat side.
- 7. Fold the meat tightly together starting from one of the short sides.
- 8. Roll the turkey breast into a tight roast.
- 9. Secure the top of the roast with several toothpicks so it does not open up again.
- 10. Lightly coat the outside of the roast with paprika powder.
- 11. Heat the ghee (clarified butter) in a large casserole dish or pot over medium heat.
- 12. Sear the turkey breast on all sides until golden brown.
- 13. Deglaze the meat with the broth.
- 14. Place the lid on the casserole dish and braise the meat on low heat for about 50 minutes.
- 15. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius using top and bottom heat.
- 16. Remove the casserole dish from the stove after the braising time and take off the lid.
- 17. Place the open casserole dish in the preheated oven for about 10 minutes to lightly brown the surface.
- 18. Slice the finished roast into thick pieces.
- 19. Place the meat slices on a preheated serving platter.
- 20. Garnish the dish with fresh mint leaves and serve immediately.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 766
- Protein: 25 g · Fett/Fat: 53 g · Carbs: 46 g