Best 3 Smoked Seasoned Turkey Breast Recipes

SMOKED WHOLE TURKEY BREAST

Steps:

• Preheat a smoker to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Drain wood chips and place in smoker chip pan. Add water according to manufacturer recommendations.
• Unwrap turkey breast and pat dry with paper towels.
• Combine butter, salt, steak seasoning, smoked paprika, onion powder, and black pepper in a bowl to create a seasoned butter.
• Gently separate skin from muscle of the turkey breast and rub seasoned butter between the skin and the muscle, keeping the skin intact. Use about 1/4 of the seasoned butter on each side, and rub the remaining seasoned butter all over the outside of the turkey breast.
• Place prepared turkey breast directly on a smoker rack, and place the disposable drip pan on the rack below, if recommended by the manufacturer. The drip pan should not rest on the chip pan or the water pan.
• Close and secure the smoker, lower thermostat to 225 degrees F (105 degrees C), and smoke 3 1/2 to 4 hours, adding wood chips and water as needed.
• Use a meat thermometer to check internal temperature. Smoke until turkey registers 155 to 161 degrees F (68 degrees C to 71 degrees C). Wrap turkey breast in heavy-duty aluminum foil, then wrap in several layers of thick towels, and allow to rest for about 45 minutes. The residual heat will finish cooking the turkey breast to a safe temperature of 165 degrees F (74 degrees F).
• Slice and serve warm.

SMOKED & SEASONED TURKEY BREAST

Steps:

• Split turkey breastbone so it will lie flat on grill.
• Combine 1 teaspoons seasoned salt and crushed red pepper; sprinkle mixture over underside of turkey breast.
• Combine 1 tbls. seasoned salt, basil, and paprika; sprinkle over top of turkey breast.
• Coat both sides of turkey breast with cooking spray.
• Prepare charcoal fire in one end of grill; let burn 15 to 20 minutes.
• Soak hickory chips in water at lease 15 minutes; place chips on coals.
• Place turkey breast on end of grill opposite coals; close grill hood.
• Cook 2 1/2 to 3 hours or until a meat thermometer inserted in thickest part reads 170°F
• Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

SMOKED TURKEY BREAST

Steps:

• Soak wood chips in water 12 hours.
• Combine salt and the next 3 ingredients; rub mixture over turkey breast.
• Prepare smoker by following manufacturer's directions, bringing internal temperature to 225° to 250°; maintain temperature for 15-20 minutes.
• Drain wood chunks, and place on coals.
• Place turkey on upper cooking grate; cover with smoker lid.
• Smoke turkey, maintaining temperature inside smoker between 225° and 250°, for 5 hours or until a meat thermometer inserted into the thickest portion is 170°; let stand 10 minutes before slicing.