Grilled Turkey Tenderloin Recipe

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When they taste my grilled specialty, my guests say, "This turkey melts in your mouth—and the flavor is fantastic!" The recipe includes a tangy marinade that was developed for our turkey producers' booth at the state fair. — Denise Nebel, Wayland, Iowa

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Grilled Turkey Tenderloin Recipe
  • Prep: 5 min. + marinating Grill: 20 min.
  • Yield: 4 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup apple juice
  • 1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup canola oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons dried minced onion
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • Dash each garlic powder and pepper
  • 2 turkey breast tenderloins (1/2 pound each)

Directions

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the apple juice, soy sauce, oil, lemon juice, onion, vanilla, ginger, garlic powder and pepper; add the turkey. Seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  • Drain and discard marinade. Grill turkey, covered, over medium heat for 8-10 minutes on each side or until a meat thermometer reads 170°. Yield: 4 servings.

Diabetic Exchanges: One serving (prepared with light soy sauce) equals 4 lean meat, 1 vegetable, 1/2 fat; also, 284 calories, 558 mg sodium, 82 mg cholesterol, 6 gm carbohydrate, 31 gm protein, 14 gm fat.

Originally published as Grilled Turkey Tenderloin in Taste of Home June/July 1997, p31

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Reviewed on Dec. 31, 2008 by mrs_h

Excellent marinade! I grill turkey cutlets using this recipe. Just a tip, if you don't like apple juice to drink, buy it in the baby asile next to the baby food. You won't waste a whole big bottle of it!

 
 
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