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Smoked turkey breast recipe (tender and juicy)

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  • Total Time: 3 hours
  • Yield: 3

Ingredients

  • 1 turkey breast with skin off
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons of poultry seasoning, or homemade bbq seasoning 
  • 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter
  • Turkey Brine (Optional but recommended)

Instructions

  1. If brining, place turkey breast in brine solution and refrigerate for 12-24 hours.
  2. After brining, rinse turkey breast with cold water and pat dry with paper towels. Apply olive oil to make a binder, and season with poultry or bbq seasoning.
  3. Smoke turkey breast at 225°F, until the internal temperature reaches 150°F. (About 1.5-2 hours) Wrap turkey breast in aluminum foil with pats of butter, and place back onto the smoker until it reaches 165°F. (30 minutes to an hour).
  4. Rest turkey breast for 15 minutes with foil vented. Slice and serve.
  • Author: Jordan Hanger
  • Cook Time: 3 hours