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Hickory Smoked Turkey Breast with Peppercorn Cream Sauce

Hickory Smoked Turkey Breast with Peppercorn Cream Sauce

Poplar Smoke
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours 30 minutes
Total Time 4 hours
Servings 4
Calories 411 kcal

Ingredients
  

Turkey Breast

  • 500 g boneless, skin on turkey breast
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp freshly cracked black pepper  
  • 1 tbsp garlic salt

Cream Sauce

  • 2 tbsp whole black peppercorns crushed
  • ½ white onion chopped
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup vegetable broth
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your Grill / Light your charcoal and add wood chunks. Preheat the grill to 250 F degrees.
  • Rub olive oil on your Turkey breast. Mix Salt, Pepper and Garlic seasoning together and season all sides of the turkey breast.
  • Once grill temperature has been achieved and is regulated at 250 F degrees, Place the Turkey breast onto the grill to cook on Indirect heat.
  • Cook for approximately 3.5 hours, until a meat thermometer reads 165F degrees in the thickest part of the Breast.
  • Remove from grill and rest for 10 minutes prior to slicing.

Cream Sauce:

  • Dice onion and fry in frying pan with Butter.
  • After approximately 3 minutes, Stir in minced garlic and crushed peppercorns.
  • Add in Vegetable Broth and Worcestershire sauce, and slowly stir in heavy cream. Salt to taste.
  • Reduce heat to a simmer and continue to stir until sauce thickens.

Assemble:

  • Slice turkey breast on plate and drizzle cream sauce over top. Sprinkle cracked black pepper and serve!

Notes

Don’t rush your turkey onto the charcoal grill! Ensure your temperature is stabilized at 250F degrees before you start cooking.

Nutrition

Calories: 411kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 33gFat: 29gSodium: 922mg
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