Grilled Turkey Legs

Description

These spicy turkey legs are sweet and hot–just like the smoked turkey legs you get at the fair or theme park!

Ingredients

  • 1 (2 liter) bottle lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons hot sauce
  • 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 tablespoon black pepper
  • 1 large sweet onion, sliced
  • 4 turkey legs
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon steak seasoning

Instructions

  1. Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat
  2. and lightly oil grate.
  3. In a large pot
  4. mix the lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage
  5. sugar
  6. hot sauce
  7. red pepper
  8. pepper
  9. and onion. Place the turkey legs in the mixture
  10. and bring to a boil. Cook 30 to 45 minutes
  11. until the turkey has reached an internal temperature of 180 degrees F (80 degrees C).
  12. Remove onion slices from the mixture
  13. and arrange on the prepared grill. Place turkey legs over the onions. Drizzle with honey
  14. and season with steak seasoning. Cook
  15. tuning once
  16. 20 minutes
  17. or until a crisp browned crust has formed on the turkey legs.

Prep Time: 25 mins

Cook Time: 50 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins

Servings: 6

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