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Sheet Pan Lemon Roasted Turkey Thighs & Potatoes

Sheet Pan Lemon Roasted Turkey Thighs & Potatoes

Manitoba Turkey Producers
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings 8
Calories 680 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 turkey thighs
  • 4 large yellow fleshed potatoes scrubbed and cut into wedges
  • salt and pepper to season
  • ⅓ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • ⅓ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp fresh oregano chopped 2 tsp or 10 ml dried oregano
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • 2 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 small lemon sliced
  • ¼ cup fresh oregano chopped, to garnish

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  • In large bowl mix together oil, lemon zest and juice, oregano, paprika, Dijon mustard and garlic. Season potatoes with generous amount of salt and pepper. Add potatoes and turkey to oil lemon mixture and toss to coat.
  • On large parchment lined rimmed baking sheet arrange turkey and potatoes. Cover with foil and roast turkey and potatoes for 45 minutes.
  • Remove foil and toss potatoes making sure to spoon excess liquid over turkey and potatoes. Arrange lemon slices over turkey pieces and continue to cook, uncovered, for another 30 minutes or until potatoes are tender and internal temperature of the turkey reaches 170°F (77°C).
  • Remove from oven, tent with foil and let rest 5 to 10 minutes before slicing.
  • Sprinkle with fresh oregano before serving.

Notes

Try this recipe with white meat! Simply replace the turkey thighs with one turkey breast.

Nutrition

Calories: 680kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 51gFat: 30gSodium: 1190mg
Keyword Wings, Thighs & Drums
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