A whole roasted turkey breast coated in a glossy porcini herb rub, served on a platter over chicory panzanella salad with herbs, bread cubes, pickled currants and braised onions.

Porcini Roasted Turkey Breast

Turkey breast coated in a savory porcini herb rub, roasted with garlic and fresh herbs, then served over a rustic chicory panzanella salad with pickled currants and Dijon dressing.

Ingredients

5 clove(s)

Garlic

1 bunch(es)

Fresh thyme

1 bunch(es)

Fresh rosemary

2 tbsp.

Olive oil

Directions

  1. 1. Prepare the pickled currants by combining the red wine vinegar, water, sugar and currants in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, then remove from the heat and allow to cool completely. Drain the currants and reserve the pickling liquid for another use.
  2. 2. Prepare the porcini turkey rub by combining all rub ingredients except the olive oil in a blender. Blend until smooth while slowly streaming in the olive oil.

Ingredients

Porcini Turkey Rub

1/2 cup(s)

Chives, chopped

1/2 cup(s)

Mint leaves

1 tsp.

Dried oregano

3 sprig(s)

Thyme

1 sprig(s)

Rosemary, chopped

3 1/2 tbsp.

Koji

3 1/2 tbsp.

Sherry vinegar

3 1/2 tbsp.

Shallot, minced

3 1/2 tbsp.

Garlic, minced

3 1/2 tbsp.

Fish sauce

1/4 tsp.

Black pepper

1 tbsp.

Porcini powder

1 tsp.

Salt

1

Lemon, juiced

3/4 cup(s)

Olive oil

Directions

  1. 3. Make the Dijon dressing by whisking together the Dijon mustard, honey, white wine vinegar and white verjus in a bowl. Slowly stream in the olive oil while whisking until fully emulsified. Stir in the porcini turkey rub and season to taste.
  2. 4. Preheat the oven to 350° Fahrenheit.
  3. 5. Remove the Butterball Roast & Serve Turkey Breast from the packaging, drain and pat dry with paper towels. Use 2 tbsp. of the porcini turkey rub to coat the turkey breast.
  4. 6. Line a roasting tray with parchment paper and scatter the garlic cloves, thyme and rosemary across the tray. Drizzle with olive oil and place the turkey breast on top.
  5. 7. Roast the turkey breast for approximately 30 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 140° Fahrenheit.

Ingredients

Chicory Panzanella Salad

1 small head

Chicory (red or white), leaves separated

1 sprig(s)

Purple basil, leaves picked

1 sprig(s)

Mint leaves, picked

1 bunch(es)

Chives, cut into batons

1

Rustic country bread, small loaf cut into 1/2-inch cubes

1 oz.

Pickled currants

4

Cipollini onions, red wine braised

3 tbsp.

Dijon dressing, plus more to taste

Directions

  1. 8. Remove the turkey from the oven and allow it to rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
  2. 9. Prepare the chicory panzanella salad by combining the bread cubes, basil, mint, chives, pickled currants, chicory leaves and braised cipollini onions in a large bowl. Toss with the Dijon dressing until evenly coated.
  3. 10. Spread the salad onto a large platter. Drizzle a little red wine jus around the plate. Place the whole roasted turkey breast on top and serve immediately.
  4. *Notes. All measurements for the rub are converted from metric to US volume. Herbs (chives, mint, basil) were originally 3 oz each. All 50g liquid/paste ingredients converted to ~3½ tbsp. 200g olive oil ≈ ¾ cup. Black pepper converted to ¼ tsp; adjust to taste.

Ingredients

Pickled Currants

2 cup(s)

Currants

1 cup(s)

Red wine vinegar

1 cup(s)

Water

1/2 cup(s)

Sugar

Directions

Ingredients

Dijon Dressing

2 tbsp.

Dijon mustard

1 tbsp.

Honey

1/3 cup(s)

White wine vinegar

2 tbsp.

White verjus

1 cup(s)

Olive oil

2 tbsp.

Porcini turkey rub

Directions

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