Tasty Turkey Breast & Gingered Leeks
Tasty Turkey Breast & Gingered Leeks

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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have tasty turkey breast & gingered leeks using 12 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Tasty Turkey Breast & Gingered Leeks:
  1. Make ready 1 turkey breast steak
  2. Prepare marinade
  3. Make ready 1/2 cup apple juice
  4. Make ready 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
  5. Get 2 tbsp soy sauce
  6. Prepare 1 small lemon, juiced
  7. Get 4 clove garlic, crushed
  8. Get 4 thyme sprigs
  9. Take 1/2 tsp dried chilli flakes
  10. Make ready leeks
  11. Take 1 slender leek, washed and sliced 1 cm/half inch
  12. Make ready 1 thumb-sized piece fresh ginger, sliced very thin then cut into very thin matchsticks

With fingers, carefully loosen the skin from both sides of turkey breast. Combine lemon juice and oil; brush under the skin. Combine the pepper, rosemary, thyme and garlic salt; rub over turkey. Top with turkey breast, skin side up.

Instructions to make Tasty Turkey Breast & Gingered Leeks:
  1. Mix marinade ingredients in a shallow dish
  2. Put the turkey breast steak into the marinade
  3. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight
  4. Heat a griddle to medium high
  5. Pour marinade into a small pot and bring to a boil, reduce to make a syrupy sauce (about 3 tablespoons)
  6. Put on a steamer
  7. Place turkey breast steak on the griddle and cook for 3-5 minutes each side depending on size and thickness
  8. Steam the leeks and ginger for 5 minutes until soft
  9. Rest the turkey for a few minutes, then slice across the grain/diagonally
  10. Serve the turkey and leeks on a bed of brown rice (optional) with the sauce from the marinade spooned over the top

Turkey breast is easy to over-roast and make taste dry and chalky. To mitigate that, I used a similar technique to the one I used for making the slow baked chicken breast. The idea there is to roast the breast at a lower temperature with a small amount of liquid in the pan. There's no need to bother with a big, messy bird. When you're in the mood for a perfect portion of poultry, this oven roasted turkey breast recipe is a great option.

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