Maple Glazed Turkey Legs
Dinner · American
Meaty turkey legs coated in a sweet and savory maple glaze, roasted until the skin crackles and the meat falls off the bone.
Recipe code 34M33V · enter it in Anychef
Ingredients
- 4 turkey legs
- 1/2 cup maple syrup
- 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
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Save this recipeInstructions
- Step 1 of 6
Preheat oven to 375°F. Pat turkey legs dry and season with salt and black pepper.
- Step 2 of 6
Heat olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Brown turkey legs on all sides, about 10 minutes.
- Step 3 of 6
Mix maple syrup, mustard, vinegar, Worcestershire, garlic, paprika, and cayenne in a bowl.
- Step 4 of 6
Pour glaze over turkey legs. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes, basting every 10 minutes, until skin is caramelized.
- Step 5 of 6
Rest for 5 minutes.
- Step 6 of 6
Serve turkey legs with pan glaze spooned over top.