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Juicy Christmas Honey-Glazed Turkey Legs


  • Author: lydia
  • Total Time: 135 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

Delicious turkey legs glazed with a rich honey-soy mixture, perfect for holiday gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 4 turkey legs
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix together honey, soy sauce, brown sugar, minced garlic, salt, pepper, paprika, and thyme until well combined.
  3. Place the turkey legs in a roasting pan and brush them generously with the glaze, covering the entire surface. Bake for 1.5 to 2 hours, basting with additional glaze every 30 minutes.
  4. Once cooked, let the turkey legs rest for a few minutes before serving warm.

Notes

Baste regularly for maximum moisture and flavor. Fresh herbs can enhance taste significantly.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 120 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 29g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
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