Created by Spinneys
Prep time 5 minutes
Cook time 25 minutes
Serves 4-6
Cuisine American
Special Occasion Christmas
Diet Other
Preparation Easy
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories 1036
Fat 45g
Saturates 12g
Protein 111g
Carbs 41g
Sugars 16g
Given the cook-at-home nature of Spinneys and natural variations in ingredients, nutritional information is approximated. See details

Cooking Instructions

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1

Preheat the oven to 200°C, gas mark 6. Line a baking tray with baking paper and set aside.

2

Mince 2 garlic cloves and place it in a small bowl with the cranberry sauce, Dijon mustard, honey, 1 tbsp olive oil, salt and pepper until well combined.

3

Place the turkey legs in the baking tray and brush the cranberry glaze generously over the turkey. Bake for 10 minutes at 190°C, gas mark 5.

4

Halve the Brussels sprouts and toss them into a bowl. Mince the remaining garlic and add into the bowl along with 2 tbps olive oil, salt, pepper and sage leaves. Spread the Brussels sprouts in the baking tray with the turkey legs in a single layer, cut side down so that they caramelise. Top with the fresh thyme. Place the tray in the oven and roast for 15 minutes.

5

Meanwhile, heat the mashed potatoes according to the package instructions. Finely chop the chives and stir them into the potatoes.

6

Once the turkey is cooked, rest for a few minutes before serving.

7

Serve the cranberry-glazed turkey with the roasted Brussels sprouts and creamy mashed potato.