Grilled turkey breast with plum sauce

8 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 pounds Boneless whole turkey breast
½ teaspoon Lemon pepper
¼ cup Plum jam
1 cup Sliced plums
¼ cup Plum jam
1 tablespoon White vinegar

Directions

PLUM SAUCE

Heat oven to 350. Place turkey breast, skin side up, on rack in shallow roasting pan. Sprinkle with lemon pepper. Insert meat thermometer in center of turkey. Cover and bake 50 minutes. Uncover and bake 20 to 30 minutes longer, brushing with plum jam, until thermometer reads 170 and juice of turkey is no longer pink when center is cut. Serve turkey with Plum Sauce.

PLUM SAUCE: Mix all ingredients in 1-quart saucepan. Cook over medium beat about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until plums are tender. To Grill: Prepare grill, arranging coals around edge of firebox. Place drip pan under grilling area. Grease cooking surface of grill. Sprinkle turkey breast with lemon pepper. Insert meat thermometer in center of turkey.

Cover and grill turkey, skin side down 4 to 6 inches from medium coals 30 minutes; turn turkey. Cover and grill 40 to 50 minutes longer, brushing with plum jam during last 10 minutes, until thermometer reads 170 and juice of turkey is no longer pink when center is cut.

Posted to recipelu-digest Volume 01 Number 356 by James and Susan Kirkland <kirkland@...> on Dec 10, 1997

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