Dijon-Herbed Turkey

Dijon-Herbed Turkey
Dijon-Herbed Turkey might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains around 19g of protein, 7g of fat, and a total of 152 calories. This recipe serves 45. If you have rosemary leaves, grey poupon country dijon mustard, coarsely ground pepper, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Heat oven to 325F.
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Mix butter, 1/4 cup mustard, rosemary and pepper in medium bowl until blended; stir in 1/4 cup orange juice. Reserve 1/4 cup mustard mixture for making the gravy; refrigerate until ready to use.
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Pour remaining orange juice into turkey cavity. Loosen turkey skin from meat; rub 1/4 cup of the remaining mustard mixture under skin, then rub additional 1/4 cup of the remaining mustard mixture over outside of turkey.
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Place turkey, breast side up, on rack in roasting pan. Insert meat thermometer into thickest part of one of the thighs, being careful to not let thermometer touch the bone.
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Add 1 cup wine to pan.
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Bake 1 hour, brushing with remaining mustard mixture after 30 min. Cover turkey loosely with foil. Continue baking 2 to 2-1/4 hours or until meat thermometer registers 165F, stirring remaining wine, 1/2 cup at a time, into drippings in pan as necessary to prevent them from burning.
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Transfer turkey to cutting board, reserving drippings in pan; cover turkey with foil.
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Let stand 20 min.
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Meanwhile, pour pan drippings into large measuring cup; skim off fat.
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Add enough of the remaining wine to drippings to measure 2-1/2 cups; set aside.
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Add reserved mustard mixture to roasting pan; cook until heated through, stirring frequently. Gradually add flour, stirring constantly with whisk until blended. Cook on medium heat 1 to 2 min. or until thickened, stirring constantly.
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Add pan drippings; stir until blended. Cook 2 to 3 min. or until gravy thickens and begins to boil. Stir in remaining mustard.
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13
Slice turkey.
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Serve with the gravy.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In3 hrs, 45 m.
Servings45
Health Score4
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