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Keto Roast Turkey Legs

Succulent Keto Roast Turkey Legs for a Flavorful Feast

4servings
1 hr 15 min
Easy
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Keto Roast Turkey Legs

About this recipe

This keto-friendly roast turkey leg recipe offers a delightful meal for any occasion, especially for those following a low-carb lifestyle. Enhanced with a blend of savory herbs and spices, these turkey legs are roasted to juicy perfection, ensuring a favorable texture and taste that will satisfy everyone at the table.

Ingredients

  • 4 turkey legs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • 1 teaspoon dried sage
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • Optional: 1 tablespoon grain-free mustard

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 2

    In a bowl, mix garlic powder, onion powder, thyme, rosemary, sage, salt, and pepper.

  3. 3

    Rub turkey legs with olive oil and, if desired, grain-free mustard to intensify the flavor.

  4. 4

    Evenly coat the legs with the spice mixture.

  5. 5

    Place turkey legs on a baking sheet and roast for about 60 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).

  6. 6

    Let the turkey legs rest for 5-10 minutes, allowing juices to redistribute before serving.

Chef's tip

Consider using a brine to enhance juiciness, and save the pan drippings for a delicious gravy.

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