Maria’s Spicy Turkey Recipe

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Maria’s Spicy Turkey
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Directions:

  1. A day ahead, wipe the turkey inside and out with paper towels.
  2. Rub the skin of the bird with the cut lemons.
  3. Whisk the garlic in a bowl with the salt, chile pepper, black pepper, and white wine.
  4. Whisk in the olive oil.
  5. With your hands, rub the inside of the turkey with the marinade and truss it with string.
  6. Put it in a heavy duty plastic bag, pour in the remaining marinade, and tie the bag closed, pressing to exclude air.
  7. Keep it in a bowl in the refrigerator for 24 hours.
  8. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  9. Set the turkey in a roasting pan and pour the marinade over it.
  10. Roast the bird for 3 to 3 1/2 hours, basting every half hour.
  11. When done allow to rest for 15 minutes.
  12. Carve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 807.2 Kcal (3380 kJ)
Calories from fat 396.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 44.01g 68%
Cholesterol 326.52mg 109%
Sodium 974.3mg 41%
Potassium 1050.68mg 22%
Total Carbs 1.94g 1%
Sugars 0.54g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.42g 2%
Protein 99.95g 200%
Vitamin C 6.7mg 11%
Iron 4.7mg 26%
Calcium 56.9mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 160.87 Kcal (674 kJ)
Calories from fat 78.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.77g 68%
Cholesterol 65.07mg 109%
Sodium 194.17mg 41%
Potassium 209.39mg 22%
Total Carbs 0.39g 1%
Sugars 0.11g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.08g 2%
Protein 19.92g 200%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 11%
Iron 0.9mg 26%
Calcium 11.3mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 19.7
    Points
  • 21
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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