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Creole-Style Turkey Breast with Cranberry Glaze
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Creole-Style Turkey Breast with Cranberry Glaze

2 hServes 6Nutri-Score C€€
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what you need

Ingredients

6 people
  • turkey breast (boneless, brined)Meat1.5 kg
  • Creole seasoning (your favorite blend)Spices20 g
  • thyme (dried or fresh leaves)Spices3 g
  • olive oil (as binder)Pantry30 ml
  • cranberries (fresh or frozen)Produce250 g
  • waterOther120 ml
  • orange juiceBeverages120 ml
  • sugarPantry100 g
  • orange zest (zest of one orange)Produce1 piece
  • ginger powder (ground)Spices3 g

per serving

Nutrition

454kcal

Carbs
19 g
Proteins
55 g
Fat
18 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Oven
  • Baking dish
  • Saucepan
  • Sieve

step by step

Method

  1. Brine the turkey

    • Soak the turkey breast in a brine for 24 hours in the refrigerator.
    • This step is what keeps the meat juicy.
    Step 1
  2. Season the turkey

    • Take the turkey out of the brine and pat it dry.
    • Rub it all over with Creole seasoning and thyme.
    • Coat with olive oil as a binder.
    Step 2
  3. Bake the turkey

    • Place the turkey in a baking dish and cover with aluminum foil.
    • Bake at 165 °C for 90 minutes.
    Step 3
  4. Make the cranberry glaze

    • Combine the cranberries, water, orange juice, sugar, orange zest and ginger in a saucepan.
    • Bring to a boil, then simmer for 15 minutes.
    • Strain the glaze through a sieve.
    Step 4
  5. Glaze and serve

    • Brush the cranberry glaze over the roasted turkey breast.
    • Slice and serve with the remaining glaze.
    Step 5