Roast turkey recipes - 8 recipes
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Oven-Roasted Turkey
By dhayes386
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Servings 10
Preparation time 50
Cooking time 230
- 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
- 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons onion powder
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 (14-pound) turkey, giblets removed, washed and dried
- Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling
- Fresh thyme, for garnish
Don't let the simplicity of this Oven-Roasted Turkey recipe fool you, it produces a juicy succulent turkey for all ...
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Step-by-Step Classic Roast Turkey with Herbed Stuffing & Old-Fashioned Gravy
By KrissyW330
After trying every turkey-roasting method under the sun, I’ve finally settled on this as absolutely the best
- 1 (12-pound) turkey
- 8 cups warm homemade turkey stock
- 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, softened, plus additional, melted, if needed for gravy
- 1 3/4 teaspoons salt
- 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 batch your favorite stuffing recipe
Herb-Butter Roasted Turkey with Pinot Noir Gravy
By scottnjennie
Looking for the perfect Thanksgiving turkey recipe? Your search is over! This delicious Herb-Butter Roasted Turkey ...
- BRINE:
- 2 1/2 gallons water
- 2 1/2 cups kosher salt
- 1 cup maple syrup
- 24 bay leaves
- 24 cloves garlic, peeled
- 1/3 cup whole black peppercorns
- 2 small bunches fresh flat-leaf parsley (about 4-ounces)
- 1 small bunch fresh sage (about 1-ounce)
- 6 medium sprigs fresh rosemary
- Zest and juice of 4 large lemons (remove the zest in long strips with a vegetable peeler)
- TURKEY:
- 1 (14 to 16-pound) natural turkey (preferably fresh)
- 1 recipe Three-Herb Butter, softened
- 2 tablespoons kosher salt
- 2 tablespoons freshly ground black pepper
- 2 ounces (4-tablespoons) unsalted butter, melted
- GRAVY:
- 2 1/2 ounces (5-tablespoons) unsalted butter
- 2 1/2 ounces (1/2 cup) all-purpose flour
- 4 cups Three-Herb Turkey Broth or low-salt chicken broth
- 1 1/2 cups Pinot Noir
- Kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
Turkey: Simple Roast Turkey
By á-3151
"The first Thanksgiving I took part in cooking was when I was 20, a college kid in Boston, living in a big, ramblin...
- 1 (12 to 14-pound) turkey, giblets and neck removed, at room temperature for 1 hour
- 3 tablespoons kosher salt, optional
- 1 1/2 tablespoons freshly ground black pepper
- 1 medium onion, quartered
- 2 celery stalks, coarsely chopped
- 6 tablespoons (3/4-stick) unsalted butter, room temperature, divided
- 3 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon mirin
- 3 sprigs rosemary
Old-Fashioned Roast Turkey with Gravy
By á-289
This classic Roast Turkey with Gravy recipe uses larding, a process of inserting strips of lard (or other animal fa...
- 1 package cheesecloth
- 4 cups cold water
- 12 to 14 pound turkey
- 1 pound salt pork, cut into 1/4 inch slices
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- Giblets
- 1 onion, chopped
- 5 cups water
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 4 sprigs fresh thyme
- 1 bay leaf
- 6 tablespoons flour
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Roasted Turkey Breast Tenderloins
By á-170995
Roasted turkey is definitely a comfort food, and the leftovers of this simple turkey breast tenderloin recipe are g...
- 2 (1-pound each) turkey breast tenderloins
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon coarse salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
Roast Turkey Breast
By á-25010
Every day is a special occasion when you serve this roast turkey seasoned with lemon and Italian spices
- 1 whole turkey breast on the bone (about 6-1/2-pounds)
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon pepper
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried Italian seasoning
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 (14 1/2-ounce) can chicken broth
Roast Turkey with Truffle Butter (Ina Garten)
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
I know, right? Truffle Butter sounds so pretentious
- 1 (12 to 14-pound) fresh turkey, with giblets removed
- 3 ounces white truffle butter, room temperature
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Large bunch fresh thyme
- 1 large onion, unpeeled and cut in eighths
- 1 whole head garlic, unpeeled and cut in half crosswise
- Good olive oil
- Note: I found truffle butter at my local Costco, and it wasn't as expensive as I thought.
Slow Cooker Turkey Breast with Gravy (that almost makes itself!)
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
Our family can eat turkey breast throughout the year
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 onion, chopped medium
- 1 carrot, chopped medium (I did't peel it)
- 1 celery rib, chopped medium
- 6 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed (I only used 2 garlic cloves)
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup dry white wine (optional, but flavorful)
- 2 fresh thyme sprigs
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 (6 to 7-pound) turkey breast, trimmed
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Convection Roasted Turkey Breast
By Silvermama
Convection Roasted Turkey Breast is the perfect mixture of crisp on the outside, moist on the inside
- 4 to 6 pound fresh turkey breast or halved breast, bone in, skin on
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/4 cup soft butter or margarine
- 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh sage, chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh Italian parsley, chopped
Grill-Roasted Turkey
By á-29965
Grill-Roasted Turkey is great way to change up your Thanksgiving turkey
- 1 (12 to 14 pound) turkey, giblets and neck removed, brined, room temperature for 1 hour
- 1 apple, cored, quartered
- 1 orange, quartered
- 1 red onion, peeled, quartered
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Special equipment: A charcoal chimney; 2 cups wood chips, soaked in water for at least 2 hours (optional)
Roast Turkey with Pepperoni
By DreiFromBK
Keep your roast turkey moist by stuffing thin slices of pepperoni under the skin
- 1 (12 to 14 pound) turkey
- 2 tablespoons kosher salt
- 1/2 pound pepperoni, thinly sliced
- 1 preserved lemon, halved lengthwise, pulp discarded and rind sliced 1/2-inch thick, plus 2 teaspoons minced rind
- 12 large sage leaves, plus 2 sprigs
- 2 rosemary sprigs
- 2 sticks unsalted butter, softened
- 2 tablespoons thyme, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon ground fennel
- Pepper
Buried Split Roasted Turkey with Gravy
By ranmcm
Buried Split Roasted Turkey with Gravy is a super delicious option when you're looking to switch it up this Thanksg...
- 2 bunches fresh sage (whole leaves)
- 2 bunches fresh thyme
- 1 bunch fresh parsley leaves
- 1 bunch fresh rosemary branches
- 1 (12 to 14 pound) turkey, giblets reserved, rinsed well and patted dry
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
- 2 heads garlic, cut crosswise
- Coarse salt and pepper
- 4 tablespoons flour
- 1 14-ounce can chicken stock
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 2 tablespoons heavy cream
- 2 hard-cooked eggs, chopped (optional)
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