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Herb-Infused Thanksgiving Turkey


  • Author: Sarah O.
  • Total Time: 3 hours 20 minutes

Description

Discover the secrets to a perfect Herb-Infused Thanksgiving Turkey with our comprehensive guide. Elevate your feast and create lasting memories!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 whole turkey (12 to 14 pounds)
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh thyme, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh sage, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 onion, quartered
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1 lemon, halved

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (165°C).
  2. Pat the turkey dry with paper towels.
  3. In a small bowl, mix together the butter, rosemary, thyme, sage, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Gently loosen the turkey’s skin and rub the herb butter mixture under and over the skin.
  5. Inside the turkey cavity, place the onion, garlic, and lemon halves.
  6. Place the turkey on a roasting rack in a roasting pan.
  7. Roast for about 2.5 to 3 hours, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  8. Rest the turkey for about 20 minutes before carving.

Notes

Kcal: 340 kcal per serving | Servings: 10 servings

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 hours
  • Category: Thanksgiving Turkey

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