Grilled Whole Turkey

Name: Grilled Whole Turkey
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 240 min
Total time: 270 min
Ingredients: 12 pounds whole turkey; 2 cups water; 3 tablespoons chicken bouillon powder; 2 teaspoons garlic powder; 2 teaspoons onion powder; 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning; 0.5 teaspoon chopped parsley; 1 teaspoon paprika

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This is an easy way to cook a Thanksgiving turkey and free up your oven for other dishes.

Recipe by Rtarver

Updated on July 14, 2022

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Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

4 hrs

Additional Time:

15 mins

Total Time:

4 hrs 30 mins

Servings:

18

Yield:

1 to 12 - pound turkey

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Ingredients

12 pounds whole turkey
2 cups water
3 tablespoons chicken bouillon powder
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons onion powder
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
½ teaspoon chopped parsley
1 teaspoon paprika

Directions

Prepare an outdoor grill for indirect medium heat, and lightly oil grate. Rinse turkey, and pat dry.
Place turkey breast side down on the prepared grill. Sear turkey on both sides until skin is golden to dark brown.
In a large roasting pan, mix together the water, bouillon powder, garlic powder, onion powder, poultry seasoning, parsley, and paprika.
Place turkey breast side down in the roasting pan. Scoop the pan mixture over the turkey. Cover tightly with foil and place on grill.
Grill 3 to 4 hours, until the internal temperature of the thigh reaches 180 degrees F (85 degrees C). Remove turkey from grill and let stand 15 minutes before carving.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

461	Calories
21g	Fat
1g	Carbs
62g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 18
Calories 461
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 21g	27%
Saturated Fat 6g	31%
Cholesterol 179mg	60%
Sodium 508mg	22%
Total Carbohydrate 1g	0%
Dietary Fiber 0g	0%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 62g
Vitamin C 0mg	1%
Calcium 60mg	5%
Iron 4mg	22%
Potassium 620mg	13%

* 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.