Roasted Turkey Breast with Mojo Sauce
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Roasted Turkey Breast with Mojo Sauce is a flavorful dish featuring tender turkey breast marinated and roasted to perfection, served with a zesty citrus and garlic sauce. This dish is high in protein, making it a nutritious choice for a balanced meal.
This item is served in various meal programs across NYC, including school meals, senior nutrition, shelter feeding, and catering.
Popular Home Recipes for Roasted Turkey Breast with Mojo Sauce
Example recipe — not from the Healthy Heart kitchen. This is a popular home-style version of Roasted Turkey Breast with Mojo Sauce shown for general reference. It does not reflect the ingredients, preparation, or allergens in meals prepared by Healthy Heart Food Service.
Roasted Turkey Breast with Mojo Sauce is a succulent and flavorful dish perfect for a hearty family meal. The citrusy garlic mojo sauce adds a zesty kick to the tender, juicy turkey.
Ingredients
- •2 lb boneless turkey breast
- •1/4 cup olive oil
- •1/2 cup orange juice
- •1/4 cup lime juice
- •4 cloves garlic, minced
- •1 tsp ground cumin
- •1 tsp dried oregano
- •1 tsp salt
- •1/2 tsp black pepper
- •1 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped
Instructions
- 1Preheat oven to 375°F.
- 2In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, orange juice, lime juice, minced garlic, ground cumin, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper to make the mojo sauce.
- 3Place turkey breast in a baking dish and pour half of the mojo sauce over it, reserving the other half.
- 4Marinate the turkey in the refrigerator for at least 15 minutes.
- 5Roast the turkey in the oven for 50-60 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- 6Remove the turkey from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
- 7Serve sliced turkey with the reserved mojo sauce drizzled on top and garnish with fresh cilantro.
Chef Tips
- Substitute chicken breast if turkey is unavailable.
- For a spicier kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the mojo sauce.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Example home recipe for reference only — not used by Healthy Heart Food Service. For ingredient and allergen information about meals we serve, contact us.
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This menu item is part of meal programs operated by Healthy Heart Food Service, serving schools, childcare centers, senior programs, shelters, and catering clients across New York City, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Nutrition information is sourced from the USDA FoodData Central database and reviewed by our registered dietician. Actual values may vary based on preparation methods and serving size. For questions about our meal programs, contact us.