Turkey Tenderloins with Pesto and Provolone Cheese

Turkey Tenderloins with Pesto and Provolone Cheese
Turkey Tenderloins with Pesto and Provolone Cheese
This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less. Rice pilaf and roasted vegetables are good choices for side dishes. Using purchased pesto makes this dish a snap to prepare.
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Cheese turkey Bake Low Carb Kid-Friendly Quick & Easy Spring Bon Appétit California Small Plates
  • Carbohydrate 2 g(1%)
  • Cholesterol 111 mg(37%)
  • Fat 22 g(33%)
  • Fiber 0 g(2%)
  • Protein 38 g(77%)
  • Saturated Fat 6 g(31%)
  • Sodium 441 mg(18%)
  • Calories 365

Preparation Preheat oven to 375°F. Cut each tenderloin lengthwise almost in half. Sprinkle inside and out with salt and pepper. Spread 1 tablespoon pesto inside each. Then insert cheese strips, dividing equally. Using toothpicks, skewer tenderloins closed. Brush each all over with 1 tablespoon pesto. Arrange tenderloins on rimmed baking sheet. Bake tenderloins until thermometer inserted near center registers 160°F., about 20 minutes. Slice tenderloins crosswise into 3/4-inch-thick rounds; arrange on serving platter. Whisk any juices and browned bits on baking sheet to blend; spoon over turkey. Garnish with basil sprigs, if desired, and serve.

Preparation Preheat oven to 375°F. Cut each tenderloin lengthwise almost in half. Sprinkle inside and out with salt and pepper. Spread 1 tablespoon pesto inside each. Then insert cheese strips, dividing equally. Using toothpicks, skewer tenderloins closed. Brush each all over with 1 tablespoon pesto. Arrange tenderloins on rimmed baking sheet. Bake tenderloins until thermometer inserted near center registers 160°F., about 20 minutes. Slice tenderloins crosswise into 3/4-inch-thick rounds; arrange on serving platter. Whisk any juices and browned bits on baking sheet to blend; spoon over turkey. Garnish with basil sprigs, if desired, and serve.