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Slow Roasted Turkey

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This Slow Roasted Turkey is golden on the outside, and tender and juicy on the inside. Complimented by my homemade herb butter, this recipe is jam packed full of flavor for Thanksgiving dinner or a special Sunday night meal.

Slow Roasted Turkey

Ingredients

Herb Butter

Instructions

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  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 325℉.

  2. Step 2

    Combine all ingredients for herb butter together (I do this in a food processor); set aside.

  3. Step 3

    Clean turkey – remove neck and gizzards from the cavity.

  4. Step 4

    Rinse the turkey thoroughly with cold water, including the cavity.

  5. Step 5

    Pat dry with paper towels.

  6. Step 6

    Season the outside and cavity generously with salt and pepper.

  7. Step 7

    If stuffing the bird, fill the cavity with stuffing. If not stuffing the bird, fill the cavity will extra vegetables.

  8. Step 8

    Rub herb butter all over the outside of the bird, including the underneath. Also loosen skin around the breast and spread underneath the skin.

  9. Step 9

    Place chopped onion, carrots and celery in the bottom on the pan.

  10. Step 10

    Add stock and wine.

  11. Step 11

    Place bird on top of veggies and stock.

  12. Step 12

    Cover loosely with foil.

  13. Step 13

    Roast at 350℉ until internal temperature (between the leg and breast) reaches 165℉.

  14. Step 14

    Remove foil during the last 30 minutes of roasting if turkey needs to brown more.

  15. Step 15

    Remove turkey from oven and cover and let rest for 15 minutes before carving.

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