Cooking Time For A Turkey On A Traeger Grill. Close the cover and let the turkey breast cook for. If you would like a faster cooking time feel free to cook your turkey on the traeger at 225 the entire time and you can plan on approximately 30 minutes per pound.
Check the internal temperature the desired temperature is 175 in the thigh next to the bone and 160 in the breast. You cook on smoke for 3 4 hours first. Increase grill temperature to 350 and cook for 3 1 2 to 4 hours or until the internal temperature reaches 165 in the thickest part of the breast.
When ready to cook start traeger grill on smoke and open lid until fire is established about 5 minutes.
Leave grill on smoke and place the turkey on the grill and smoke for 2 1 2 to 3 hours. Prepare the spice rub and the turkey while the traeger is preheating to save time. Filled with information on which turkey size to get for the number of family members you have how to thaw a turkey and all the different methods to cooking a turkey. 350 probe.
