Deep-Fried Turkey Breast

Deep-Fried Turkey Breast

Deep-fried turkey breast is great practice for frying the whole bird. This recipe uses a savory spice blend as a dry brine, adding so much flavor.

Prep Time
5 min
Cook Time
25 min
Total Time
1490 min
Servings
12

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Combine sea salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes, granulated garlic, and chili powder in a small jar. Seal the jar and shake until seasonings are well mixed.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Rub entire spice blend mixture over turkey breast to coat it completely. Wrap the breast securely in aluminum foil and refrigerate for 24 hours.'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Remove breast from the refrigerator and let stand at room temperature for about 20 minutes.'}

  4. 4

    {'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Meanwhile, pour oil into a lidded pot large enough to hold it and the turkey breast. Heat oil to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).'}

  5. 5

    {'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Gently lower breast in the oil, cover the pot with a lid, and fry until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 25 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (12 servings total)

1040
Calories
77 g
Protein
2 g
Carbs
80 g
Fat
1 g
Fiber
1041 mg
Sodium
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/239740/deep-fried-turkey-breast/
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