Easy Roasted Turkey Legs

Name: Easy Roasted Turkey Legs
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 1 h 20 min
Total time: 1 h 30 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 tbsp dried oregano; 1 tbsp dried parsley; ½ tbsp garlic powder; ½ tbsp sweet paprika; 1 tsp cayenne; 1 tsp brown sugar; 1 tsp salt; 1 tsp ground pepper; 1 lemon (, zest only); 3 ½ pounds (1.3kg) turkey leg and thigh portions; 3 tbsp olive oil (, or as needed); 1 lemon (, sliced into rounds (use the zested lemon)); 1 red onion (, sliced into rounds); Few sprigs fresh rosemary

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:1h 20min

Easy Roasted Turkey Legs – tender and juicy turkey for lovers of dark meat! These perfectly seasoned oven-roasted turkey legs are a great alternative to roasting a whole turkey.

Updated at: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 02:16:35 GMT