Turkey Breast with Spinach-Feta Stuffing

Turkey Breast with Spinach-Feta Stuffing
Turkey Breast with Spinach-Feta Stuffing might be just the main course you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains approximately 24g of protein, 7g of fat, and a total of 175 calories. This recipe covers 20% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 8. Thanksgiving will be even more special with this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up prewashed baby spinach, breadcrumbs, butter, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the dry white wine you could follow this main course with the White Wine Frozen Yogurt as a dessert.

Instructions

1
Heat a large saucepan over medium-high heat.
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Add 1 tablespoon water and spinach; cover and cook 5 minutes or until spinach wilts, stirring occasionally.
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Place spinach mixture in a colander, pressing until barely moist.
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Heat 1 teaspoon of oil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat.
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Add 2 tablespoons chopped shallots, 2 tablespoons water, and garlic; cover and cook 3 minutes or until moisture evaporates. Spoon shallot mixture into a medium bowl.
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Add the spinach, feta, breadcrumbs, oregano, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/8 teaspoon pepper, and egg white.
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Cut horizontally through center of breast, cutting to, but not through, other side using a sharp knife; open flat as you would a book.
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Place breast between 2 sheets of plastic wrap; pound to an even 1/2-inch thickness using a meat mallet or rolling pin. Discard plastic wrap.
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Spread spinach mixture over turkey, leaving a 1-inch border.
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Roll up breast, jelly-roll fashion, starting with one short side. Secure at 2-inch intervals with twine. Rub 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper evenly over turkey.
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Preheat oven to 32
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Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
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Add the turkey; cook 5 minutes, browning on all sides.
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14
Remove turkey from pan.
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Add 2 tablespoons shallots to pan; saut 30 seconds. Stir in wine, scraping pan to loosen browned bits.
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Add turkey and broth to pan; bring to a boil. Cover and bake at 325 for 40 minutes or until a thermometer inserted in thickest portion of turkey registers 17
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Remove turkey from pan; keep warm.
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Place pan on stovetop over high heat.
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Combine cornstarch and 1 tablespoon water, stirring with a whisk.
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Add cornstarch mixture to pan; bring to a boil. Cook 1 minute or until slightly thick, stirring constantly.
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Remove from heat.
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Add butter, stirring with a whisk.
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Remove and discard twine from turkey.
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Cut turkey into 8 slices.
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Serve sauce with the turkey.
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Garnish with oregano sprigs, if desired.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score17
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