Deer Lovers Delight

Prep: 1440 min Cook: 180 min Cuisine: American

Deer Lovers Delight is a hearty, flavorful game meat dish featuring marinated roasted deer with a savory homemade gravy, perfect for wild game enthusiasts and special gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 2 lb. deer roast
  • 1 Tbsp. pepper
  • 1 Tbsp. garlic powder
  • 1 qt. buttermilk
  • 2 Tbsp. salt

Instructions

  1. Marinate the deer roast overnight in buttermilk, salt, pepper, and garlic powder at room temperature.
  2. Drain the roast until the marinade ceases dripping.
  3. Place the roast in a roasting pan.
  4. Roast for 2 hours at 350°F, rotate, and baste with leftover marinade after draining.
  5. Cook for another 1.5 to 2 hours or until done.
  6. Remove the roast from the pan and add 2 tablespoons of flour mixed with 2/3 cup water to the pan drippings.
  7. Shake well and add the mixture to the drippings.
  8. Bring to a boil and cook until the gravy reaches your desired consistency.
  9. Enjoy this delicious wild game meal!

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

145 kcal 7% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 12.9g 26% DV
Total Fat 1.9g 2% DV
Carbs 20.7g 8% DV
Fiber 3.1g 11% DV
Sugar 2.3g 5% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9747.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 481.8mg 10% DV
Cholesterol 30.8mg 10% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 16mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 21mg 23% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 2% DV
Calcium 59.8mg 5% DV
Iron 2.7mg 15% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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