Honey Citrus Turkey Brine Recipe

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Brief

Prep 10 mins

Cook: 10 mins

Total: 20 mins

Servings: 20

Yield: 20 servings

Honey Citrus Turkey Brine Recipe

Ingredients

4 cups orange juice

2 cups water

4 (8 ounce) jars honey

1 cup brown sugar

1 lemon

sliced

2 oranges

sliced

3 tablespoons ground black pepper

1 tablespoon red pepper flakes

2 cloves garlic

1 bay leaf

2 (7 pound) bags of ice

or as needed

Hickory Smoked Turkey Breast

Dinner

Directions

Step 1

Place orange juice water honey brown sugar lemon oranges black pepper red pepper flakes garlic and bay leaf in a large pot; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until sugar is dissolved 10 minutes. Remove from heat and gradually stir in ice to start chilling the brine.

Step 2

Pour brine into a large bucket; add more ice to finish cooling.

Nutritional Information

Honey Citrus Turkey Brine Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:20

Calories: 249.3

% Daily Value *

Protein: 0.8g 2%

Carbohydrates: 66.4g 21%

Dietary Fiber: 0.9g 4%

Sugars: 63.7g

Fat: 0.2g

Vitamin A Iu: 291.5IU 6%

Niacin Equivalents: 0.4mg 3%

Vitamin B6: 0.1mg 4%

Vitamin C: 30.1mg 50%

Folate: 17.2mcg 4%

Calcium: 34.4mg 3%

Iron: 0.8mg 4%

Magnesium: 14.1mg 5%

Potassium: 176mg 5%

Sodium: 16.1mg 1%

Calories From Fat: 2

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.