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Thanksgiving Turkey Recipe (VIDEO)

Name: Thanksgiving Turkey Recipe (VIDEO)
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 170 min
Total time: 215 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: Roast Turkey Recipe Ingredients:; 12 lb turkey, Anything from 11-15 lbs will work, but bake time will vary – see below; Salt & Pepper for the inside and outside of the bird; 1 large onion, quartered (no peeling); 4 garlic cloves, halved (no peeling); 1/2 bunch parsley; 1 lemon, quartered; For the Flavored Butter:; 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened; 2 Tbsp olive oil, not extra virgin, plus more to drizzle the top; 4 Tbsp fresh lemon juice, from 1 large lemon, plus 1/2 Tbsp lemon zest; 3 large garlic cloves, pressed; 1/4 cup freshly chopped parsley; 1/2 Tbsp salt, I used sea salt; 1/2 tsp black pepper, freshly ground; What you’ll need:; Kitchen String; Heavy duty foil; A heavy roasting pan that accommodates your bird, but isn’t over-sized; A temperature probe, to ensure a fully-cooked turkey

Prep Time

45m

Cook Time

2h 50m

Total Time

3h 35m

This Thanksgiving Turkey Recipe, complete with a flavored butter rub, gives you all the steps for preparing a moist and flavorful turkey, ensuring a stunning holiday dinner centerpiece. This roast turkey is seasoned with an aromatic blend of herbs and spices, resulting in perfectly cooked and juicy meat with a crispy skin.

Thanksgiving Turkey

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Servings: 8

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12 lb turkey, Anything from 11-15 lbs will work, but bake time will vary – see below

Salt & Pepper for the inside and outside of the bird

1 large onion, quartered (no peeling)

4 garlic cloves, halved (no peeling)

1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened

2 Tbsp olive oil, not extra virgin, plus more to drizzle the top

4 Tbsp fresh lemon juice, from 1 large lemon, plus 1/2 Tbsp lemon zest

3 large garlic cloves, pressed

1/4 cup freshly chopped parsley

1/2 Tbsp salt, I used sea salt

1/2 tsp black pepper, freshly ground

A heavy roasting pan that accommodates your bird, but isn’t over-sized

A temperature probe, to ensure a fully-cooked turkey

Thanksgiving Turkey Recipe (VIDEO)

Ingredients

Roast Turkey Recipe Ingredients

For The Flavored Butter

What You’ll Need

Steps

Nutrition Facts

Thanksgiving Turkey Recipe (VIDEO)

Ingredients

Roast Turkey Recipe Ingredients

For The Flavored Butter

What You’ll Need

Steps

Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total recipe.

Nutrition Facts