How to Roast a Turkey
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Diethood · by Katerina Petrovska5.0 (14)

How to Roast a Turkey

NUTRITION · PER SERVING230M COOK
CAL 52%·PRO 100%
CARBS 8G3% OF CAL
1G FIBER2G ADDED2G INTRINSIC2G OTHER4G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 65G56% OF CAL
23G SAT42G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A straightforward roasted turkey with herb butter and homemade gravy, no brining required. Tender and juicy, this classic is perfect for Thanksgiving and holiday gatherings.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 12
  • 1 stick (8 tablespoons or 113 grams) butter (softened)
  • ½ lemon (zested and juiced)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper (to taste)
  • 12 pound whole turkey
  • 1 whole bulb garlic (cut in half, horizontally)
  • 2 yellow onions (quartered)
  • 10 fresh thyme sprigs
  • 10 fresh rosemary sprigs
  • 10 fresh parsley sprigs
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups broth and drippings from the bottom of the roasting pan
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup
PREP
30M
SODIUM
1131MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.