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Roast Turkey

Roast Turkey

Roasting a turkey is easier than you would think. With our recipes you can have anything from a traditional Thanksgiving turkey to one with unique flavors everyone will be raving about.



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recipe for slow roasted turkey

Slow Roasted Turkey

What's the hurry? Slow-roasting is the way to go for an ultra-juicy bird, and a quick crank of the oven up to 500 gives this turkey a nice outer crust before the rest gets cooked.

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for dr. pepper roast turkey

Dr. Pepper Roast Turkey

Dr. Pepper is the secret ingredient for getting a rich glaze on the turkey. Works great for turkey or chicken.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for cuban thanksgiving turkey

Cuban Thanksgiving Turkey

Try a Cuban twist to your turkey this Thanksgiving. The turkey is marinated with a sour orange and garlic mixture. This could be the best turkey you've ever had. Trust us!

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for apple brined turkey

Apple Brined Turkey

A spectacular brine of apple cider, orange juice, and warm spices gives your holiday bird sweet and spiced undertones and keeps it super moist.

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for haitian turkey

Haitian Turkey

This is an all-out turkey, with an overnight marinade in red wine and a dazzling array of herbs and spices that give the bird a tremendous Haitian kick. Totally worth the effort.

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

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recipe for roast turkey with aromatic herbs

Roast Turkey With Aromatic Herbs

Made with black pepper, whole turkey, onion, lemon, vegetable oil, dried thyme, dried tarragon, dried rosemary, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for nesco roaster oven turkey

Nesco Roaster Oven Turkey

Made with turkey

Method:   roaster oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for maple bacon roast turkey

Maple Bacon Roast Turkey

Voted the best Thanksgiving turkey ever (by CDKitchen staff). The turkey is covered in slices of bacon and basted with maple syrup while roasting. Heavenly!

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for roasted turkey with venison sausage stuffing

Roasted Turkey With Venison Sausage Stuffing

Made with kosher salt, water, butter, bread cubes, venison sausage, mushrooms, fresh sage, salt and pepper

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for classic roast turkey and homestyle gravy

Classic Roast Turkey And Homestyle Gravy

Preparing a classic roast turkey doesn't have to be complicated. This recipe emphasizes a no-fuss roasting method accentuated by a gravy that pulls it all...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for citrus roast turkey

Citrus Roast Turkey

Two lemons, two limes and an orange with fresh bunches of sage, marjoram, and thyme add the herbal notes for a uniquely flavored bird.

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for herb roast turkey

Herb Roast Turkey

The herb roast turkey combines the classic elements of a traditional turkey with the distinct flavors of fresh herbs and aromatic vegetables. This recipe not only promises a moist...

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for german turkey

German Turkey

Made with soul food seasoning, black pepper, salt, whole turkey, onion, carrot, celery, apple, orange, vegetable oil

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for pineapple roast turkey

Pineapple Roast Turkey

Made with water, cornstarch, garlic, whole turkey, pineapple, dry white wine, honey, soy sauce, ground ginger, paprika

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for holiday roasted turkey with vegetable gravy

Holiday Roasted Turkey With Vegetable Gravy

Made with fresh thyme, fresh tarragon, black pepper, salt, turkey, vegetable oil, fresh herb, butter, onions, carrots

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for chinese style roast turkey

Chinese Style Roast Turkey

Made with cilantro, soy sauce, sugar, oyster sauce, five-spice powder, garlic, whole turkey, scallions

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for orange bourbon turkey

Orange Bourbon Turkey

Made with orange juice, bourbon, water, salt, molasses, oranges, non-stick cooking spray, all-purpose flour, orange, flat-leaf parsley sprigs

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for cinnamon-honey glazed roast turkey with honey-pecan rice stuffing

Cinnamon-Honey Glazed Roast Turkey With Honey-Pecan Rice Stuffing

Made with honey, rice, salt, turkey, onion, celery, pecans, raisins, butter or margarine, cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for roast turkey with oyster sauce

Roast Turkey With Oyster Sauce

Made with mixed herbs, pepper, whole turkey, oysters, milk, butter, flour, salt

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for roasted turkey with bourbon glaze

Roasted Turkey With Bourbon Glaze

Made with butter, brown sugar, fresh marjoram, lemon peel, bourbon, turkey, salt, black pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for easy beginner's turkey with stuffing

Easy Beginner's Turkey With Stuffing

Made with salt and pepper, whole turkey, dry bread stuffing mix, water, butter, celery, onion, white bread

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for orange and herb roasted turkey

Orange And Herb Roasted Turkey

Made with fresh thyme, frozen orange juice concentrate, oil, fresh rosemary, margarine or butter, chicken broth, cornstarch, Candied fruit

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for roasted mediterranean turkey with fennel olive stuffing

Roasted Mediterranean Turkey With Fennel Olive Stuffing

Made with lemon juice, garlic, dried oregano, olive oil, salt and pepper, white bread, fennel, sweet onion

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for roasted turkey with lemon rosemary butter

Roasted Turkey With Lemon Rosemary Butter

Made with salt and pepper, whole turkey, butter, lemon rind, lemon juice, garlic, fresh rosemary

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for roast turkey with grand marnier apricot stuffing

Roast Turkey With Grand Marnier Apricot Stuffing

Made with oranges, dried thyme, salt and pepper, dried apricots, grand marnier, butter, celery, yellow onion

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for cranberry orange stuffed turkey

Cranberry Orange Stuffed Turkey

Made with celery, onions, salt, black pepper, allspice, whole turkey, orange juice, frozen cranberry-orange sauce

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours


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