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Turkey and Honeyed Sweet Potato Roast

Turkey and Honeyed Sweet Potato Roast

Ingredients

3lb.  whole turkey breast (thawed, if frozen) 
2tbsp.  melted butter or oil (optional) 
1 1/2tsp.  salt, divided 
1/2tsp.  coarse ground pepper 
2large sweet potatoes (about 2 1/4 lb.), peeled and cut into 1- to 1 1/2-inch cubes 
3carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces 
2tsp.  grated orange peel 
1/2cup  melted butter or margarine 
2tbsp.  honey 

Directions

Preheat oven to 325°F. Rinse turkey and pat dry. Brush with2 tablespoons melted butter, if desired. Sprinkle turkey evenly with 1/2 teaspoon of the salt and pepper. Place turkey on rack of large roasting pan; set aside.
In large bowl, combine sweet potatoes and carrots. Sprinkle with remaining 1 teaspoon salt and orange peel. Blend 1/2 cup melted butter and honey in small bowl; drizzle over sweet potato mixture and toss to coat. Spoon vegetables around turkey in pan.
Roast 1 to 1 1/2 hours stirring vegetables once or twice or until internal temperature of thickest part of turkey breast registers 170°F and vegetables are tender. Loosely cover with foil. Let stand 5 to 10 minutes before slicing turkey.
*stand time extra

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1
Amount Per Serving
Calories 741 Fiber 6g
Calories From Fat 290 Sugars 14g
Total Fat 32g Protein 68g
Saturated Fat 14g Carbohydrates 43g
Cholesterol 208mg Potassium
Sodium 911mg Sodium Extra
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Serves: 6
Prep Time:
25 minutes*
Cook Time:
1 hours
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