Bacon Wrapped Turkey Lollipops
The perfect warm-up for turkey day, these BBQ turkey leg lollipops are sweet, salty and delicious.
Bacon Wrapped Turkey Lollipops
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Category
Poultry
Servings
4-6
Prep Time
30 minutes
Cook Time
75 minutes
Author:
PS Seasoning
Bacon and Turkey! What more could you want? Thanksgiving leftovers just got better!
Ingredients
- 8 – Turkey Legs
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½ C – Rodeo Rub
- 16 Slice – Bacon
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¾ C – Peach Buzz BBQ Sauce
Directions
- Preheat grill/smoker to 300 degrees.
- 1 ½” down from the skinny end of the bone, make a cut around the bone to remove the skin. Use the knife to carefully remove the skin and cartilage from the end of the bone. The bone should be fully exposed.
- Push the meat down toward the other end creating a lollipop look to the leg.
- Use a pliers to pull out the tendons.
- Season the legs generously with Rodeo Rub.
- Wrap each drumstick with 2 slices of bacon, secure with a toothpick if needed.
- Place on the smoker and cook for 60-70 minutes until the internal temperature reaches 260 degrees internally.
- Baste the meat with the Peach Buzz BBQ sauce and continue to cook until the internal temp reaches 165 degrees by the bones.
- Rest for 5 minutes, then enjoy!