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thanksgiving lunch

Thanksgiving Lunch: 7 Keys to a Joyful Celebration


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 2 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A simple and delicious Thanksgiving lunch recipe.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 turkey breast (45 pounds)
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 2 cups mixed vegetables (carrots, green beans, corn)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Pat the turkey breast dry with paper towels.
  3. Rub olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, rosemary, and thyme all over the turkey.
  4. Place the turkey breast in a roasting pan.
  5. Pour chicken broth into the pan.
  6. Cover with aluminum foil and roast for 1.5 hours.
  7. Remove foil and roast for another 30 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  8. Let the turkey rest for 15 minutes before slicing.
  9. Steam mixed vegetables for 5-7 minutes and serve alongside.

Notes

  • Use a meat thermometer for accurate cooking.
  • Leftovers can be refrigerated for up to 3 days.
  • Pair with cranberry sauce for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 hours
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice turkey with vegetables
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: thanksgiving lunch, turkey recipe, holiday meal