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Smoked Chili Lime Brine

15 min
15 min prep
0 min cook

Serves 1

17gCarbs
3.5gFat
4gProtein

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup Kosher salt
  • 2 Lime, zested
  • 1 tbsp Black pepper
  • 2 tbsp Crushed red pepper
  • 2 tbsp Smoked sweet Spanish paprika

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  • Item, H-E-B Coarse Kosher Salt. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $2.60.
    H-E-B Coarse Kosher Salt
    1/4 cup needed

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  • Item, Fresh Lime. Quantity: 2 eachs. Price: $0.40.
    Fresh Lime
    2 items needed

    $0.40

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  • Item, H-E-B Coarse Ground Black Pepper. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $2.58.
    H-E-B Coarse Ground Black Pepper
    1 tbsp needed

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  • Item, H-E-B Crushed Red Pepper. Quantity: 1 each. Price: $2.58.
    H-E-B Crushed Red Pepper
    2 tbsp needed

    $2.58

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  • Item, Southern Style Spices Bulk Smoked Sweet Spanish Paprika. Quantity: 0.25 lbs. Price: $4.13.
    Southern Style Spices Bulk Smoked Sweet Spanish Paprika
    2 tbsp needed

    $4.13

    $16.52

Instructions

  1. In bowl with wooden spoon (or in morter and pestle) mix salt and lime zest until salt breaks down lime zest.
  2. Add remaining spices and mix well; mixture might be a little moist.
  3. Rub seasoning on turkey.
  4. Place turkey in a sealable container and completely submerge in cool water. Refrigerate over night.
  5. Chef's Note: Rub also works well as a seasoning on all types of poultry.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts

1 serving

  • Amount Per Serving
    Calories
    100
  • % Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    • 3.5g
    • 5%
  • Saturated Fat
    • 0g
  • Trans Fat
    • 0g
  • Cholesterol
    • 0mg
  • Sodium
    • 23060mg
    • 961%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    • 17g
    • 6%
  • Dietary Fiber
    • 9g
  • Sugars
    • 1g
  • Protein
    • 4g
  • Vitamin C
    • 25%
  • Calcium
    • 8%
  • Iron
    • 15%
  • Vitamin A
    • 190%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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