Herbed Turkey Tenderloin for Two

Thanksgiving turkey
Brenda Hyde

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Cooking for two this Thanksgiving? Here is a simple and festive, pan-cooked turkey tenderloin recipe for the holidays.

Turkey Tenderloin

Ingredients

1 pound fresh turkey tenderloin, cut in half lengthwise
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
3/4 cup pineapple juice
1 tablespoon chopped green onions
2 teaspoons chopped fresh sage or 1 tsp. dried
2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme or 1 tsp. dried

Directions

Spray large nonstick skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Heat over medium heat until hot. Sprinkle turkey with salt and pepper; add to skillet. Cover; cook 3 minutes. Turn turkey; add pineapple juice. Cover; cook an additional 5 to 8 minutes or until turkey is no longer pink in center. Remove turkey from skillet; place on serving platter. Sprinkle with the green onions, sage and thyme. Cook liquid remaining in skillet over high heat 2 to 3 minutes or until reduced to about 1/3 cup. Spoon sauce over the turkey. You may slice the turkey before adding sauce.


About the author: Brenda Hyde is a writer, editor and founder of OldFashionedLiving.com, an online magazine that encourages families to keep the traditions, memories and keepsakes that have been passed down from generations past. She has a degree in Journalism and has been a freelance writer and editor for over 20 years. Her work has appeared in ePregnancy Magazine, The Dollar Stretcher and several newspapers, as well as numerous websites including ChildFun.com, TheFamilyCorner, WomanLinks, ChefMom, Myria and GardenGuides. Brenda lives in Michigan with her husband and three young children.


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