Best Smoked Turkey Recipe
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House of Nash Eats · by Amy Nash4.9 (40)

Best Smoked Turkey Recipe

NUTRITION · PER SERVING200M COOK
CAL 40%·PRO 100%
CARBS 23G12% OF CAL
1G FIBER19G SUGAR3G OTHER
FAT 24G27% OF CAL
8G SAT16G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A brined and smoked turkey infused with applewood smoke and aromatic herbs, staying moist and succulent throughout. A showstopping centerpiece for Thanksgiving dinner.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 12
  • 1 1/2 cups coarse kosher salt
  • 1 1/4 cups packed dark brown sugar
  • 2 Tablespoons whole black peppercorns
  • 2 Tablespoons allspice berries
  • 3-5 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 2-3 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • 5 cloves garlic (smashed)
  • 1-2 oranges (rind peeled off in ribbons)
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 gallons cold water
  • 1 bag ice
  • 1 clean 5-gallon bucket
  • 1 12-15 lb. turkey
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil (or olive oil)
  • 1 Granny Smith apple (quartered)
  • 1 medium yellow onion (quartered)
  • 3-4 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 3-4 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • 1/2 cup salted butter (melted)
  • 2 Tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary
  • Butcher's twine
  • Applewood pellets
PREP
20M
SODIUM
12206MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.