Rolled Prosciutto & Pistachio Turkey Fillet with Pear & Parsnip Puree

1 hour 15 Minutes
08
Medium

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons Moro Tradicional Olive Oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 1 rasher bacon, chopped
  • 200g chicken mince
  • ¼ cup shelled pistachio nuts
  • 1 bunch fresh thyme
  • 1 turkey fillet (approximately 1kg), butterflied*
  • 12 thin slices prosciutto
  • freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1/3 cup Moro Tradicional Olive Oil, extra
  • grated rind of 1 orange
  • 1 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 2 teaspoons French mustard

Cooking Instructions

  1. 01

    Heat Moro Tradicional Olive Oil in a fry pan and sauté the onion, garlic and bacon until softened and bacon is golden.

  2. 02

    Allow to cool and combine with chicken mince, pistachio nuts and 1 tablespoon chopped thyme leaves.

  3. 03

    Cover butterflied turkey fillet with a sheet of plastic wrap and lightly batten out to 2 cm thickness.

  4. 04

    Lay mince mixture along the center and roll up to enclose, securing with skewers.

  5. 05

    Wrap in prosciutto, season with pepper and place in a baking dish with half the remaining thyme sprigs.

  6. 06

    Combine extra olive oil with orange rind, juice, garlic and mustard and pour over turkey. Bake at 200°C for 35-40 minutes, basting regularly until golden brown and cooked through.

  7. 07

    Cover with foil and allow to rest for 10 minutes before removing skewers and carving.

  8. 08

    Arrange on a platter and serve on a bed of Pear and Parsnip Puree drizzled with pan juices and garnished with remaining thyme.

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