Keto Chipotle Turkey Legs Recipe

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Recipe Category: Lunch-Dinner

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Keto Chipotle Turkey Legs Recipe

Ingredients

  • 3 turkey legs
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried, powdered sage
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic or 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1 or 2 canned chipotle chilies in adobo sauce, plus a couple of teaspoons of the sauce they come in
  • 8 ounces (225 ml) tomato sauce
  • 1 tablespoon (15 ml)
  • worcestershire sauce.
  • guar or xanthan
  • 6 tablespoons (45 g) shredded queso quesadilla (optional)*

Method

  1. Put the turkey legs in a slow cooker
  2. If you can fit more, feel free
  3. My slow cooker will only hold 3
  4. Put the cumin, chili powder, sage, garlic, red pepper flakes, turmeric, chipotles, tomato sauce, and worcestershire sauce in the blender, run it for a minute, and then pour the mixture over the turkey legs
  5. Cover, turn the slow cooker to low, and leave it for 5 to 6 hours
  6. When its done, remove each turkey leg to a serving plate, thicken the juices in the pot with guar or xanthan, and spoon over the turkey legs
  7. If you like, sprinkle 2 tablespoons (7 g) of shredded cheese over each turkey leg and let it melt for a minute or two before serving

Makes 3 servings

  1. Each with 8 grams of carbohydrates and 2 grams of fiber, for a total of 6 grams of usable carbs and- depending on the size of the turkey legs- 40 to 50 grams of protein

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