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Turkey legs

Unbelievable Turkey Legs Recipe in Just 2 Hours

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  • Author: Madison Clarke
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 2 hours 40 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Delicious and easy-to-make turkey legs.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 large turkey legs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Rub turkey legs with olive oil.
  3. Mix salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika in a small bowl.
  4. Sprinkle the mixture evenly over the turkey legs.
  5. Place turkey legs in a baking dish.
  6. Bake for 2-2.5 hours, or until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  7. Let rest for 10 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For extra crispy skin, broil for the last 5 minutes.
  • You can add your favorite herbs and spices.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 leg
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 50g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg