Turkey Bacon Wrapped Turkey Medallions

Culinary Setting
Home
Servings
6
Cuisine
American
Cooking Style
Grill
Product
Boneless Breast, Turkey Bacon
Dish Type
Barbecue

Ingredients

2 tbsp paprika

2 c apple cider

1 c apple jack bourbon

2 Sticks cinnamon

3 tbsp shallots, finely chopped

3 tbsp garlic, minced

Salt and pepper To Taste

1-1/2 lbs TURKEY TENDERLOIN, boneless and skinless

12 Slices TURKEY BACON

1 c unsalted butter, melted

Directions


 



MARINADE



Blend paprika, apple cider, apple jack bourbon, cinnamon, shallots, garlic, salt and pepper together in a shallow glass container. Reserve 1 cup marinade to use with sauce. Cover and refrigerate reserved marinade.




TURKEY MEDALLIONS



Cut tenderloin, across the grain, into 12 (2-ounce) medallions. Flatten slightly.


Wrap each slice of bacon around a medallion. Secure with wooden toothpick.


Place wrapped medallions in marinade, cover and refrigerate for about 4 hours.


Spray grill rack with nonstick vegetable spray. Prepare grill for direct cooking method.


Remove turkey medallions from marinade and discard marinade.


Place medallions on grill rack, about 4 inches from the heat. Grill about 4 to 5 minutes, brush with marinade and turn once. Continue to grill another 4 to 5 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees F.




BOURBON SAUCE



Mix 1 cup unsalted butter with reserved 1 cup marinade.


Over medium heat, cook to reduce to desired consistency, stirring occasionally.


Add salt and pepper to taste.


Portion two medallions on each warmed dinner plate. Ladle bourbon sauce across top of medallions.



 

Nutrition Facts

510 Total Calories

37 g Total Fat

21 g Saturated Fat

180 g Cholesterol

480 mg Sodium

5 g Total Carbohydrates

0 g Dietary Fiber

3 g Sugars

32 g Protein

25 % Daily Protein

0 % Daily Vitamin C

4 % Daily Calcium

10 % Daily Iron