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Ingredients
Turkey with Herb Sauce and Parsnips
- for the turkey
- 750 grams turkey breasts
- salt
- freshly ground peppers
- olive oil
- 3 garlic cloves
- 3 Tbsps finely chopped Sage
- 2 Tbsps finely chopped parsley
- 1 Tbsp thyme
- 2 Tbsps finely chopped Caper
- 200 milliliters dry white wine
- 200 milliliters chicken stock
- For the herb sauce
- 4 bunches flat-leaf parsley
- 6 Anchovy fillet
- 1 garlic clove
- 1 Tbsp Caper
- 2 egg yolks
- 5 Tbsps olive oil
- 2 tsps Wine vinegar
- salt
For the turkey: Finely chop the garlic and mix with the sage, parsley, thyme and capers. Rub the turkey with 2 tablespoons of oil, then season with the herb mix, salt and pepper. Let rest for 1 hour.
Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a Dutch oven and cook the turkey breast on both sides, then add the white wine and chicken stock. Cover and cook about 50 minutes.
For the herb sauce: Pluck the parsley leaves and puree finely together with the anchovy fillets, garlic cloves, capers and egg yolk in a blender. Add in a thin stream 5 tablespoons of oil while blending into a creamy sauce. Season with salt and vinegar.
For the parsnips: Peel the parsnips and cook in plenty of salted water for 5-8 minutes. Drain and swirl in 1 tablespoon of hot butter.
Cut the finished turkey breast into thin slices. Arrange on the parsnips. Serve drizzled with plenty of the herb sauce.
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie | 555 cal. | (26 %) | ||
Protein | 45 g | (46 %) | ||
Fat | 26 g | (22 %) | ||
Carbohydrates | 27 g | (18 %) | ||
Sugar added | 0 g | (0 %) | ||
Roughage | 5.6 g | (19 %) |