Turkey steaks with stilton, mushroom and chestnut stuffing
| Nutritional values per portion | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | 643Kcals | Carbohydrates | 11.7g |
| Protein | 31.3g | Sugars | 7.9g |
| Total fat | 50.7g | Salt | 1.3g |
| Saturated fat | 24.5g | Fibre | 1.6g |
Serves: 4
Preparation time: 10 mins
Cooking time: 45 mins
Ingredients
4 tbsp olive oil
50g/2oz butter
4 rashers smoked streaky bacon, chopped
2 rosy eating apples, cored, 1 cut into wedges, 1 chopped
1 shallot, peeled and chopped
50g/2oz brown capped mushrooms, roughly chopped
50g/2oz vacuum packed cooked, peeled chestnuts, roughly chopped
25g/1oz Stilton, crumbled
4 (100g/4oz) turkey breast steaks
4 tbsp medium dry sherry
150ml/ 1/4 pt double cream
Fresh thyme leaves to garnish
Vegetables to serve
Method
1. Heat half the oil and butter in a pan. Fry the bacon for 5 minutes until crisp and golden. Remove; set aside. Add the apple wedges. Fry for 2 minutes. Remove; set aside.
2. Fry chopped apple, shallot, mushrooms and chestnuts for 5 minutes until softened. Remove from heat; allow to cool slightly. Stir in the Stilton and half the bacon. Season well.
3. Flatten the turkey steaks slightly with a rolling pin. Spoon the Stilton mixture on to the turkey steaks. Roll up each steak; tie securely with string.
4. Heat the remaining butter and oil in a large frying pan. Fry the turkey breasts for 30 minutes, turning once, until completely cooked through. Remove from pan; keep warm.
5. Add the sherry to the pan. Heat, stirring for 1 minute. Add the cream; bring to the boil. Return the turkey, remaining bacon and apple wedges to pan. Season. Garnish with thyme. Serve with a selection of cooked vegetables.


