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Make Your Turkey Melt in Your Mouth Turkey Brine
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Make Your Turkey Melt in Your Mouth Turkey Brine

12 ingredients 20 min 30 servings openrecipes
Make Your Turkey Melt in Your Mouth Turkey Brine

"This brine is super simple and makes your turkey so moist and delicious you'll be asked to make it again and again."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

390
Calories
35g
Protein
5g
Fat
55g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Apple Juice 1 medium (182g) 95
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Rosemary 1 tsp dried (1.2g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Sage 1 tsp ground (0.7g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 9 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 (64 fluid ounce) bottle apple juice
  • 4 oranges, halved
  • 7 stalks celery, cut into large chunks
  • 3 onions, cut into large chunks
  • 6 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • 6 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 4 bay leaves
  • 2 fresh sage leaves
  • 1/2 cup kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup poultry seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons ground black pepper

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