Grilled Turkey With Walnut Pesto ** Recipe
Ingredients:
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5 1/2 lb turkey breast, boneless
WALNUT PESTO SAUCE
8 oz cream cheese spread 7 oz prepared pesto 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped, toasted 1/3 cup milk 1 garlic clove, minced 1/8 tsp ground red pepper
Instructions:
Prepare grill for cooking. Place aluminum drip pan in center of charcoal grate under grilling rack. Arrange hot coals around drip pan. Place turkey on greased grill. Grill, covered, 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until internal temperature reaches 170~. Slice turkey; serve with Walnut Pesto Sauce. Garnish as desired.
WALNUT PESTO SAUCE: Stir together all ingredients in a small bowl until well blended. Serve chilled or at room temperature.
Turkey breast can be from 4 to 5-1/2 lbs. Guess it depends on how much your family (or guests) eat!!
Servings: 12
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Turkey Information
The average US Citizen eats approximately 18 pounds of turkey each year.
An 85 grams serving of boned, skinless turkey breast contains 26 grams of protein, 1 gram of fat and zero saturated fat.
Wild turkey is a native American bird, which was frequently eaten by Native North American Indians.
Turkey is a cheap source of iron, zinc, phosphorus, potassium and B vitamins.
Other Turkey Recipes
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