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Turkey crown with lemon & sage butter
Photo: Claudio Schwarz

Turkey crown with lemon & sage butter

9 ingredients Serves 6 openrecipes
Turkey crown with lemon & sage butter

This recipe makes cooking Christmas dinner a doddle. It's also super easy to carve

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

358
Calories
34g
Protein
15g
Fat
16g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Red Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Watercress 1 cup (34g) 4
Sage 1 tsp ground (0.7g) 2

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 turkey breast crown , about 2kg
  • 2 tbsp butter , softened
  • a few leaves sage , finely chopped
  • 1 lemon , zested and then thickly slice the lemon
  • 200ml white wine
  • 8 small red onions , peeled and roots trimmed
  • 8 sprigs thyme
  • 200ml chicken stock
  • watercress to serve, optional

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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