How to Make Turkey Drumsticks Perfecto - A Step-by-Step Guide

Turkey drumsticks are a delicious and versatile protein that can be prepared in a variety of ways. Whether you're hosting a holiday feast or simply looking for a hearty and satisfying meal, our recipe for Turkey Drumsticks Perfecto is sure to impress. With a combination of savory herbs and spices, these turkey drumsticks are cooked to juicy perfection and will become a family favorite in no time.

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Ingredients

  • 3 small turkey drumsticks
  • ¼ cup salt
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper, or to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 hr 45 mins
  • Additional Time: 2 hrs
  • Total Time: 3 hrs 55 mins
  • Servings: 3
  • Yield: 3 small drumsticks

  • Put drumsticks in a large bowl with enough water to cover. Stir salt into water to dissolve. Brine drumsticks in the refrigerator for 2 hours; drain. Rinse drumsticks with clean water and pat dry.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Pour broth into a roasting pan. Brush melted butter over drumsticks to coat; season with black pepper. Lay drumsticks in broth. Cover the roasting pan with a lid.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the drumstick near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  • Nutrition

    421 cal.

    • Total Fat: 25g
    • Saturated Fat: 9g
    • Cholesterol: 248mg
    • Sodium: 9992mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 0g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 0g
    • Protein: 48g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 38mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 495mg