Bacon-Wrapped Turkey Breast with Hazelnut Mole

Bacon-Wrapped Turkey Breast with Hazelnut Mole
Bacon-Wrapped Turkey Breast with Hazelnut Mole might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 12. This recipe covers 36% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains about 47g of protein, 56g of fat, and a total of 710 calories. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up garlic cloves, turkey breast halves, peppercorns, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the olive oil you could follow this main course with the Sauteed Banana, Granolan and Yogurt Parfait as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and whole 30 diet.

Instructions

1
Combine first 9 ingredients in processor; blend until marinade is almost smooth. Rub marinade all over turkey breast halves.
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Place turkey in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish; pour remaining marinade over. Cover and chill overnight.
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3
Remove turkey from marinade, allowing some marinade to cling to turkey.
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4
Sprinkle turkey with salt and pepper.
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Place 1 pound bacon slices side by side on work surface, overlapping slightly.
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Place 1 turkey breast half, rounded side down, atop bacon. Wrap bacon around turkey breast, stretching slices slightly to cover turkey. Secure with toothpicks to hold bacon in place, then tie with kitchen string to secure bacon.
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7
Remove toothpicks. Repeat with second turkey breast half and remaining bacon.
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8
Place turkey breasts on large rimmed baking sheet. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover tightly with plastic wrap and chill.)
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9
Preheat oven to 375°F.
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10
Place turkey in oven and roast 25 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 325°F and roast until instant-read thermometer inserted into thickest part of turkey registers 155°F, about 35 minutes.
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11
Remove from oven; let turkey rest 15 minutes (internal temperature will reach 162°F).
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12
Cut turkey breasts crosswise into 1/3-inch-thick slices. Ladle generous amount of Hazelnut Mole on large platter. Arrange turkey slices atop mole; sprinkle with parsley and serve.
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*Chipotle chiles — dried, smoked jalapeños — canned in a spicy tomato sauce, sometimes called adobo, are sold at some supermarkets, specialty foods stores, and Latin markets.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In45 m.
Servings12
Health Score37
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