Dinner for 4
Roasted Turkey Leg Quarters
Turkey leg quarters roast with lemon, onion, olive oil, and warm spices until the skin crisps and the meat reaches safe doneness.
$8.05for 4 servings
$2.01 per serving$8.05 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 110 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeGluten-freeLow-carbHigh-proteinBudgetFamilyDinnersThanksgiving on a budgetCold-weather comfortWinter
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Red onions$1.49/lb typical | a little | $0.07Typical price |
| Turkey breast$3.99/lb typical | 2 lb | $7.98Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.05 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- slices of lemon slices and red onion
- 2 turkey leg quarters
- 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp paprika
- 1 tbsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
Steps
- Heat the oven to 425 F and line a roasting pan with lemon and red onion slices.
- Rub the turkey leg quarters with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, oregano, cumin, salt, and pepper.
- Set the turkey on the lemon and onion in the roasting pan.
- Roast for 90 minutes, checking after 80 minutes, until the thickest meat reaches 165 F.
- Rest the turkey for 15 minutes before serving.
Swaps
- Red onions for Onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
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