Pecan Crusted Turkey Tenderloin with Sweet Potatoes

15 min prep time
6servings
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Pecan Crusted Turkey Tenderloin with Sweet Potatoes

How to Make Pecan Crusted Turkey Tenderloin with Sweet Potatoes

Nothing says the holidays like turkey and sweet potatoes. This delightful dish is full of vitamin A, fiber and healthy fats from the pecans.

15 min prep time
6servings
4 ounces turkey + 6 sweet potato wedges
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Step-By-Step Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray large rectangular baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.

  2. In a medium shallow bowl, whisk together egg and egg whites.

  3. In another medium shallow bowl, combine garlic powder, pepper and pecans.

  4. Dip turkey breast tenderloin in egg mixture and coat well. Dredge turkey in pecan mixture and cover on both sides. Place in baking dish. Discard leftover egg mixture.

  5. In a medium bowl, mix together the sweet potatoes, oil, cinnamon and Splenda Brown Sugar Blend.

  6. Arrange the sweet potatoes around the turkey breast tenderloin in baking dish. Bake for 50 minutes or until done (turkey breast reaches 165 degrees).

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Nutrition facts

6 Servings

  • Serving Size
    4 ounces turkey + 6 sweet potato wedges
  • Amount per serving Calories 280
  • % Daily value*
  • Total Fat 12g 15%
    • Saturated Fat 1.5g 8%
  • Cholesterol 105mg 35%
  • Sodium 150mg 7%
  • Total Carbohydrate 17g 6%
    • Dietary Fiber 3g 11%
    • Total Sugars 3g
    • Added Sugars 0g 0%
  • Protein 31g
  • Potassium 408mg 9%
Ingredients
Nonstick cooking spray
1 whole
eggs
1 whole
egg whites
2 whole
garlic powder
1 tsp
black pepper
1/2 tsp
pecan chips
2 oz
turkey breast tenderloin
24 oz
sweet potatoes (6-ounce each, peeled and cut into wedges (about 18 wedges per potato))
2 med
olive oil
1 tbsp
ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp
low-calorie brown sugar substitute
2 tbsp

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We really enjoyed the savory blend of flavors. It felt like having a mini Thanksgiving feast on a plate. The spends brown sugar on the sweet potatoes is a nice touch. Will fix this recipe again!