Marinated Fried Turkey

Prep: 720 min Cuisine: American

Juicy marinated fried turkey with bold Cajun flavors, perfect for festive gatherings or special occasions, offering a tender interior and crispy exterior with a spicy kick.

Be the first to rate this recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 (12 lb.) turkey
  • 1 pt. water
  • 4 Tbsp. salt
  • 2 Tbsp. Cajun seasoning
  • 2 Tbsp. dry mustard
  • 2 Tbsp. Worcestershire
  • 1 Tbsp. Tabasco
  • 1 Tbsp. celery salt
  • 2 Tbsp. cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp. garlic salt
  • 1 tsp. onion salt
  • 1 tsp. lemon pepper

Instructions

  1. Inject the turkey all over with the marinade mixture.
  2. Refrigerate and set the turkey to marinate overnight.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

198 kcal 10% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 16.1g 32% DV
Total Fat 8.4g 11% DV
Carbs 21.6g 8% DV
Fiber 7.9g 28% DV
Sugar 6.1g 12% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10574.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 914mg 19% DV
Cholesterol 34.8mg 12% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 680.3mcg 76% DV
Vitamin C 31.3mg 35% DV
Calcium 123.5mg 10% DV
Iron 4.5mg 25% 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).

American recipes → All recipes →