TURKEY BARBECUE

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Cayenne and lemon pepper add zip to this tantalizing shredded turkey that will have guests lining up for seconds. The well-seasoned meat takes some time to prepare, but it's well worth the effort. -Tammy Schill, Omaha, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 3h50m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 turkey (about 12 pounds)
1/2 cup butter, melted
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons steak sauce
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1 tablespoon pepper
2 to 3 teaspoons cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup chicken broth
12 sandwich rolls, split
Lettuce leaves and tomato slices, optional

Steps:

  • Place turkey, breast side up, on a rack in a roasting pan. Combine the butter, Worcestershire sauce, steak sauce and seasonings; rub 3 tablespoons over turkey. Cover and refrigerate remaining butter mixture. Bake turkey, uncovered, at 325° for 3 to 3-1/2 hours or until a thermometer reads 180°, basting occasionally with pan drippings., Remove turkey; pour drippings into a saucepan. When turkey is cool enough to handle, remove meat from the bones. Shred turkey and return to the roasting pan. Add broth and remaining butter mixture to the drippings; bring to a rolling boil. Pour over shredded turkey., Cover and bake at 325° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through. Serve on rolls with lettuce and tomato if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 672 calories, Fat 23g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 192mg cholesterol, Sodium 898mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 74g protein.

T WS
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the turkey always turns out perfectly. I usually serve it with roasted vegetables and mashed potatoes.


Graeme Paxton
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and the turkey is always cooked perfectly. I usually serve it with roasted vegetables and mashed potatoes.


Nwankwo Prosper
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This recipe is a winner! The turkey was moist and juicy, and the barbecue sauce was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this recipe again and again.


dagim mengistu
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The turkey was cooked perfectly and the barbecue sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Binod Koirala
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This is a great recipe for a summer cookout. The turkey is moist and flavorful, and the barbecue sauce is tangy and sweet. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy turkey dish.


Farah Hamed
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The turkey is always moist and flavorful. I usually use a store-bought barbecue sauce, but I've also made my own using the recipe on the back of the bottle.


Eko Nora
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This is one of my favorite turkey recipes. I love the smoky flavor that the barbecue sauce gives the turkey. I usually make it for special occasions, like Thanksgiving and Christmas.


Trevor Boudreau
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the turkey always turns out perfectly. I usually serve it with roasted vegetables and mashed potatoes.


Aayush Jha
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The turkey is always moist and flavorful. I usually use a store-bought barbecue sauce, but I've also made my own using the recipe on the back of the bottle.


Okey Austin
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This is one of my favorite turkey recipes. I love the smoky flavor that the barbecue sauce gives the turkey. I usually make it for special occasions, like Thanksgiving and Christmas.


Indra Gurung
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the turkey always turns out perfectly. I usually serve it with roasted vegetables and mashed potatoes.


happiness sibanda
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This recipe is amazing! The turkey was so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making it again and again.


Laana
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making it again.


Hrida
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I followed the recipe exactly and the turkey turned out great. I would recommend using a good quality barbecue sauce, as it really makes a difference in the flavor.


Landyn Smith
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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to follow and the results are amazing. The turkey was perfectly cooked and the sauce was delicious.


Banele Tshuma
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I marinated the turkey for 24 hours before cooking it, and it made all the difference. The meat was so tender and moist.


Mst Liza
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My family loved this dish! It was so flavorful and juicy. I'll definitely be making it again.