Maple Orange-Glazed Turkey Roast Recipe

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Maple Orange-Glazed Turkey Roast
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Directions:

  1. In a small bowl combine garlic, marjoram, salt, and pepper; set aside.
  2. For glaze, in a small saucepan stir together the orange juice and cornstarch; add half of the seasoning mixture.
  3. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly.
  4. Cook and stir 1 minute more.
  5. Stir in maple syrup and orange peel; set aside.
  6. Brush the turkey roast with melted butter and rub with remaining seasoning mixture.
  7. Insert a meat thermometer near the center of the roast.
  8. For a charcoal grill, arrange medium-hot coals around a drip pan.
  9. Test for medium heat above the pan.
  10. Place the turkey roast directly on the grill rack over the pan.
  11. Cover; grill until thermometer registers 165°F Add coals to maintain heat every 30 minutes.
  12. Brush with glaze the last 30 minutes of grilling.
  13. Remove meat from grill.
  14. Cover with foil; let stand for 15 minutes before carving. (The meat's temperature will rise 5F during standing).
  15. Bring any remaining glaze to boiling; pass with turkey. (For a gas grill, preheat grill. Reduce heat to medium. Adjust for indirect cooking. Grill as above.).
  16. OR, use the oven 325 degrees until thermometer reaches 165F (should be about 1 1/2 hrs). Follow glazing and standing directions above.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 99.06 Kcal (415 kJ)
Calories from fat 24.18 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.69g 4%
Cholesterol 23.98mg 8%
Sodium 401.37mg 17%
Potassium 251.4mg 5%
Total Carbs 12.33g 4%
Sugars 10.55g 42%
Dietary Fiber 0.1g 0%
Protein 6.27g 13%
Vitamin C 8.1mg 14%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 22.9mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 141.15 Kcal (591 kJ)
Calories from fat 34.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.83g 4%
Cholesterol 34.17mg 8%
Sodium 571.9mg 17%
Potassium 358.21mg 5%
Total Carbs 17.56g 4%
Sugars 15.03g 42%
Dietary Fiber 0.14g 0%
Protein 8.93g 13%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 14%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 32.6mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.2
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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