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