Mesquite smoked cajun whole turkey cooked on gas grill (recipe)

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Mesquite smoked cajun whole turkey cooked on gas grill (recipe)
NameMesquite smoked cajun whole turkey cooked on gas grill
IngredientsTurkey Garlic powder Thyme Cayenne Clove Allspice
Cooktime (in hours)3
Preptime (in hours)0.166666667
Totaltime (in hours)3.166666667
Keto friendlinessKeto friendly
Calories798
Fat39.9
Protein101.5
Carbohydrate0.8
Fiber0.2
Net carbohydrates0.6
Sugar0.2
Saturated fat11.2
Cholesterol (mg)337.7
Sodium323.4
Servings8
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Mesquite smoked cajun whole turkey cooked on gas grill (recipe) is a keto friendly food item with net carbohydrates of 0-1 per serving.

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Mesquite smoked cajun whole turkey cooked on gas grill (recipe)


  1. Preheat grill on high. Turn down to maintain (medium) 350 degrees.
  2. Place smoker box of wet mesquite chips on grill.
  3. Remove neck and giblets from cavity, rinse turkey, and pat dry.
  4. Mix spices in a small bowl, set aside 1 TBSP of mixture, and put some of the mixture in the cavity and some under the skin.
  5. Spray turkey with butter spray and pat reserved spice mixture on the skin of the turkey.
  6. Place turkey breast side down, turning back wing tips, on the grill over a dip pan.
  7. Cook turkey for 11 to 13 minutes per pound (internal temperature 180 degrees in thigh and 170 degrees in breast.
  8. Note: At halfway point, turn turkey if needed for even cooking. 10- 18 pound turkey takes 2 to 3 hours. We turned our turkey at 1 1/2 hours. To reach internal temperature of 170 in breast we cooked it for 1 1/2 more.
  9. Let stand 15 minutes before carving.

    Food tags
    Poultry, Meat, Summer,


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