SLOW COOKER BACON-RANCH BEER-CAN TURKEY

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This is a delicious and tender turkey breast. The recipe fuses the traditional flavors of bacon, turkey, and ranch seasoning with the moistness of my beer-can chicken.

Provided by Sally Anne

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Turkey     Breasts

Time 7h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

cooking spray
ΒΌ cup butter, softened
1 (1 ounce) packet ranch dressing mix, divided
1 whole bone-in turkey breast, rinsed and patted dry
6 slices thick-cut bacon
1 cup light-colored beer

Steps:

  • Spray the inside of a large slow cooker with cooking spray.
  • Stir butter and 1/2 the ranch dressing mix together in a bowl until completely combined.
  • Carefully loosen each side of the skin of the turkey breast and spread the butter-ranch mixture under the skin. Transfer turkey, skin-side up, to the slow cooker.
  • Sprinkle remaining 1/2 ranch dressing mix over turkey breast. Lay bacon strips evenly across turkey. Pour beer around turkey breast.
  • Cook in the slow cooker set to High for 1 hour. Reduce heat to Low and cook until turkey is tender, 6 to 8 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.4 calories, Carbohydrate 3 g, Cholesterol 44.8 mg, Fat 15.4 g, Protein 8.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 471.6 mg

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