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Honey Glazed Turkey - CDKitchen.com

serves/makes:
  
ready in:
  2-5 hrs

ingredients

12 pounds whole turkey

STUFFING

5 cups soft bread crumbs
1 cup finely chopped green pepper
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
3/4 cup chicken broth
1 teaspoon dried sage leaves
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 dash black pepper
1 tablespoon grated orange peel
3 tablespoons orange juice
1 tablespoon honey

GLAZE

2 tablespoons melted butter or margarine
2 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons honey

directions

Rinse turkey inside and out. Pat dry. Reserve giblets and neck for broth.

For Filling: Mix bread crumbs, green pepper, onion, chicken broth and spices. Add orange peel and orange juice. Spoon stuffing into cavity of turkey. Close opening with skewers.

Place turkey, breast side up, on a rack in a shallow pan. Insert meat thermometer in thickest part of thigh. Roast turkey, uncovered, at 325 degrees F for about 1 hour.

For Glaze: Combine butter, orange juice and honey.

Brush turkey, several times with glaze and pan drippings and roast it for another 1 1/2 to 2 hours until thermometer registers 180 degrees F. Remove turkey, keep warm. Slice and serve.

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nutrition data

987 calories, 46 grams fat, 24 grams carbohydrates, 113 grams protein per serving.
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