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You can have Cajun Roasted Turkey Recipe using 10 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Cajun Roasted Turkey Recipe
  1. It’s 1 of turkey 8-10lbs.
  2. Prepare 4 tbsp of butter.
  3. It’s 2 tsp of olive oil.
  4. It’s 1 of Cajun Spice Rub.
  5. It’s 1 of apple.
  6. It’s 1 of jalapeno.
  7. Prepare 1 stick of celery.
  8. You need 1 of carrot.
  9. Prepare 1 of lrg onion.
  10. Prepare 3 clove of garlic.

In a small bowl, combine the seasoning, brown sugar, oil, oregano, and salt. Divide the mixture in half and add the garlic to one mix. Rub the garlic mixture under the skin. Combine all seasonings in a small bowl.

Cajun Roasted Turkey Recipe step by step

  1. Rough cut carrot, apple, jalapeno, onion, garlic and celery..

  2. In roaster add half onion carrot and celery..

  3. Remove neck and gibblet pack from turkey. Rinse turkey in cold water. Pat dry with paper towels..

  4. Add turkey breast up. Rub turkey with melted butter and olive oil mix..

  5. Add apple,jalapeno and other half of onion coated in Cajun Rub to inside cavity..

  6. Tuck wings under turkey and rub down greased turkey with Cajun Rub. Use may want to use gloves due to spices so not to irritate skin. Use as much or as little as you like then bake in oven as usual..

  7. Enjoy!.

Rub seasonings all over turkey breast. To make the Cajun spice mixture: In a small bowl, mix all the ingredients to blend. Mix celery, pepper, and onion in a medium bowl. Fill turkey cavity with vegetable mixture, scattering any remaining vegetables over bottom of roasting pan. In a small bowl, combine paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, oregano, basil, salt, thyme, black pepper, white pepper, and cayenne pepper.