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Santa Fe Grilled Turkey

Type: Poultry, Turkey
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 1/2 lbs 681g / 24ozBoned turkey breast half --
  Skinned
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlSalt
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlPepper
1/3 cup 78mlLime juice
2 teaspoons 10mlOlive oil
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozDiced plum tomatoes
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozChopped onion
3 tablespoons 45mlMinced fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon 15mlMinced fresh jalapeno
  Pepper
2 tablespoons 30mlRed wine vinegar
  Vegetable cooking spray

Recipe Instructions

Place turkey between 2 sheets of heavy-duty plastic wrap, and flatten to 1/2" thickness, using a meat mallet or rolling pin. Make several 1/4" deep diagonal cuts on 1 side of turkey in a diamond pattern. Sprinkle both sides with salt and pepper; place in a shallow baking dish.

Combine lime juice and oil; pour over turkey, turning to coat. Cover and marinate in refrigerator 3 hours, turning occasionally. Combine tomato and next 4 ingredients; cover and chill. Coat grill rack with cooking spray; place on grill over medium-hot coals. Place turkey on rack, reserving marinade.

Cook 7 minutes on each side or until done, brushing occasionally with reserved marinade. Cut turkey into thin slices.

Serve with salsa.

Source:
McCALL'S MAGAZINE -- APRIL 1997

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