Lemon Pepper Dry Brine for Turkey
User Reviews
4.5
33 reviews
Excellent
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Servings
1 cup
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Calories
70 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
American
Lemon Pepper Dry Brine for Turkey
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This lemon pepper dry brine is my recipe for foolproof, super juicy, mega crispy-skinned, amazing turkey. Dry, bland, boring turkey? Not at your house, honey! Dry brining is the best way to guarantee a perfect turkey on Thanksgiving day.
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Ingredients
- 1/3 cup kosher salt see note
- 1/4 cup light brown sugar packed
- zest of 3 lemons
- 2 tbsp freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
- In a small bowl, whisk together the kosher salt, brown sugar, lemon zest, and black pepper.
- Use dry brine for whole turkey, chicken, roasts, and more!
Notes
- *rule of thumb for dry brining is 1 tablespoon of salt per 3 pounds of turkey/food.
- Look in the post for more information on additional ingredients and how to cook a simple dry-brined turkey.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1g
Calories
70kcal
(4%)
Carbohydrates
19g
(6%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Sodium
4993mg
(208%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
13g
(26%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1cup
Amount Per Serving
Calories 70 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1g | |
| Calories | 70kcal | 4% |
| Carbohydrates | 19g | 6% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Sodium | 4993mg | 208% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 13g | 26% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
4.5
33 reviews
Excellent
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