Seared Turkey Breast With Roasted Root Vegetables And Chardonnay Gravy

Serves: 6

Gabriella Kub

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

48

Spice

48

Sweetness

47

Sourness

37

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsp

Salt

1 tsp

Black Pepper

2 sprigs

Rosemary

8 sprigs

Thyme (fresh)

1 cup

Chardonnay

1 tbsp

Flour

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F

2

Cut the turkey breast in half and remove the breastplate from the meat

3

Place the bone in a large roasting pan, drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper

4

The breastbone will act as a natural roasting rack

5

Surround it with the vegetables and herbs

6

Drizzle with oil and season again

7

Bake in the oven for 15 minutes while preparing the turkey breast

8

Coat a large skillet with oil

9

Over medium heat, sear the turkey breast skin side down until crispy

10

In a small bowl, combine honey, thyme leaves, salt, and pepper

11

Remove the turkey from the skillet and brush with the honey paste

12

Remove the roasting pan from the oven, then lay the turkey breast on top of the roasted bone

13

Pour in the wine and chicken broth

14

Cover with aluminum foil and return to the oven for 30 to 40 minutes

15

Baste periodically

16

Arrange the turkey breast and root vegetables on a serving platter

17

Heat the pan juices on the stovetop over medium flame

18

Scrape the roasting pan with a wooden spoon to loosen particles from bottom and sides

19

Mix the flour with 3 tablespoons water to create a slurry and whisk into the pan sauce

20

Reduce heat and simmer until thickened to sauce consistency, about 8 minutes

21

Season with salt and pepper

22

Serve gravy alongside the turkey platter