Roasted Turkey Breast With Apples
- 1 1/2 lbs turkey breast, skin and bones removed
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 2 teaspoons dried sage
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 slices bacon, chopped
- 2 tart cooking apples, cored and sliced
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 1/2 cup chicken stock
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
- Lightly butter a 13" x 9" baking dish.
- Sprinkle the turkey with salt and pepper and half of the sage.
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over high heat.
- Brown the turkey for 2 minutes per side or until golden.
- Remove the pan from the heat and transfer the turkey to the prepared baking dish.
- Let the pan cool slightly.
- Bake the turkey in the oven for 25 minutes.
- Meanwhile, return the pan to medium heat.
- Cook the onion, bacon and remaining sage, stirring 3 to 4 minutes, until the onion is softened.
- Add the apples and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes, until the apples start to soften.
- Whisk the flour into the milk and stock, then stir into the pan.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer, stirring, for 3 minutes or until slightly thickened.
- Stir the lemon juice into the sauce and season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Pour over the turkey in the dish.
- Bake for 20 minutes longer or until the turkey is no longer pink inside and meat thermometer registers 170 degrees F.
- Let the turkey stand for 5 minutes before slicing.
turkey breast, salt, ground black pepper, sage, butter, onion, bacon, cooking apples, allpurpose, milk, chicken stock, lemon juice
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/roasted-turkey-breast-with-apples-354604 (may not work)