Recipe Details
Ingredients
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3small turkey drumsticks
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¼cupsalt
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1cupchicken broth
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2tablespoonsbutter, melted
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¼teaspoonground black pepper, or to taste
Cooking Directions
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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.
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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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.
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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).
Editor’s Note:
The nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of the brine ingredients. The actual amount of the brine consumed will vary.
Nutrition Facts
| Full Nutrition Label | |
|---|---|
| Servings Per Recipe3 | |
| Calories421 | |
| % Daily Value * | |
| Total Fat 25g |
32% |
| Saturated Fat 9g |
46% |
| Cholesterol 248mg |
83% |
| Sodium 9992mg |
434% |
| Total Carbohydrate 0g |
0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0g |
0% |
| Total Sugars 0g |
|
| Protein 48g |
97% |
| Vitamin C 0mg |
0% |
| Calcium 38mg |
3% |
| Iron 3mg |
14% |
| Potassium 495mg |
11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
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