Easy Oven Roasted Turkey Breast Recipe. The easiest roasted turkey breast recipe ever, juicy oven roasted turkey with the perfectly crispy skin. The perfect recipe for when you want oven baked turkey but don't want to cook a full sized turkey.
7poundfull bone-in turkey breast or 2 split bone-in turkey breasts
3tablespoonsunsalted buttersoftened
2tablespoonsfresh sagechopped
1 3/4teaspooncoarse sea salt
1/2teaspoonground black pepper
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 400°F. Place turkey breast on a rack in a roasting pan. In a small bowl, stir together butter, sage, salt and pepper.
Loosen skin over turkey and rub about half of the butter mixture under skin. Rub remaining butter all over the turkey.
Roast in the middle of the oven until an instant-read thermometer inserted into thickest part of breast registers 165°F or juices run clear when a paring a knife is poked in the thickest part of breast.