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Herb Butter Roasted Turkey Breast

Joshua Main
Joshua Main @the_mainchef
Wisconsin

It's unfortunate Thanksgiving comes only once a year. The smells and flavors of all your favorites fill the air. family comes together and memories are made. With this delicious & easy recipe, you can have a taste of the holidays any time of the year.

It's unfortunate Thanksgiving comes only once a year. The smells and flavors of all your favorites fill the air. family comes together and memories are made. With this delicious & easy recipe, you can have a taste of the holidays any time of the year.

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Herb Butter Roasted Turkey Breast

Joshua Main
Joshua Main @the_mainchef
Wisconsin

It's unfortunate Thanksgiving comes only once a year. The smells and flavors of all your favorites fill the air. family comes together and memories are made. With this delicious & easy recipe, you can have a taste of the holidays any time of the year.

It's unfortunate Thanksgiving comes only once a year. The smells and flavors of all your favorites fill the air. family comes together and memories are made. With this delicious & easy recipe, you can have a taste of the holidays any time of the year.

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Ingredients

2.5-3 hours
6-7 servings
  • 7–9 lbs Bone-in turkey breast
  • 1 cupBaby carrots
  • 1Apple
  • 1Lemon
  • 1Onion
  • 1bulb Roasted garlic
  • 4 tbsp (1/2 stick)Butter
  • 1 tbspSage (fresh or dried)
  • 1 tbspRosemary (fresh or dried)
  • 1 tbspThyme (fresh or dried)
  • 1 tspSalt
  • 1/2 tspBlack pepper
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Steps

2.5-3 hours
  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F.

  2. 2

    Prepare compound butter (see recipe below).

  3. 3

    Carefully loosen the skin on top of the turkey breast and spread compound butter under the skin and over the surface.

  4. 4

    Cut apple, lemon, and onion into wedges. Stuff the cavity with carrots, apple, lemon, and onion.

  5. 5

    Place extra carrots, onions & apple around the turkey in the pan.

  6. 6

    Roast for 2.5–3 hours, basting with pan juices every 30 minutes, until internal temperature reaches 165°F.

Tips

For compound butter, mix roasted garlic, butter, sage, rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper until well combined.

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Joshua Main
Joshua Main @the_mainchef
on November 27, 2025 06:26
Wisconsin
Cooking is like my therapy. I love just getting in the kitchen and creating delicious and beautiful food. There are many different forms of art, and my ingredients are the paint and my canvas is your plate. Just trying to be better about documenting my recipes. so I hope you enjoy!
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Comments (9)

ifuchi
ifuchi @cook_112236741
December 17, 2025 13:54
You did a great job writing this one down 🤭 I can eat thanksgiving more then several times a year. Turkey looks beautiful 🤩
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Turkey Lemon Onion Turkey Breast Sage Pepper Butter Carrot Garlic Apple

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