Bacon Wrapped Turkey Breast
Bacon Wrapped Turkey Breast
Boneless Turkey breast wrapped in thick sliced bacon and injected with a mixture of ingredients from chicken broth to Killer Hogs The AP Seasoning.
- Author
- Malcom Reed
Ingredients
- 4lb Boneless Turkey Breast (skin on)
- 1 ½ lbs Thick Sliced Bacon
- 14oz Chicken Broth
- 4 Tablespoons Butter melted
- 2 Tablespoons Hot Sauce
- 2 teaspoons Killer Hogs The AP Seasoning
- 1 can Chicken Broth
- 4 tablespoons Melted Butter
- 2 tablespoons Hot Sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon of Killer Hogs AP Seasoning
Directions
- Prepare Big Green Egg or other charcoal smoker for indirect cooking at 300 degrees and add pecan wood chunks to the fire for smoke flavor.
- If necessary, thaw the turkey breast in refrigerator for 24 hours. Remove the turkey breast from the packaging. If present, remove the netting around the turkey breast.
- Combine chicken brother, hot sauce, melted butter, and 1/2 teaspoon of Killer Hogs The AP Seasoning
- Inject each half of turkey breast with injection mixture. Season the outer skin with Killer Hogs The AP Seasoning.
- Arrange bacon slices on a sheet of parchment paper in a weave pattern.
- Place the bacon weave over the turkey breast tucking the edges underneath the breast.
- Smoke the turkey breast on the wire rack for 1 ½ hours or until internal temperature reaches 165 degrees. As the bacon beings to brown, tent the breast with aluminum foil to keep it from turning dark.
- Rest the turkey breast for 10 minutes on cutting board and slice into desired thickness.