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Turkey in the Roaster Oven

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Turkey in the Roaster Oven frees up kitchen space, delivers juicy results, and makes holiday prep feel a whole lot easier. With even heat and hands-off roasting, it’s a foolproof way to serve a golden, tender bird. Skip the oven shuffle and let your roaster do the heavy lifting.

Turkey in the Roaster Oven

Turkey in the Roaster Oven

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Ingredients

Herb Butter

Instructions

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  1. Step 1

    Take the insert pan out of the roaster and pre-heat the roaster to 450℉.

  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. Pat dry with paper towels.

  5. Step 5

    Season the outside and cavity generously with salt and pepper.

  6. Step 6

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

  7. Step 7

    Rub herb butter all over the outside of the bird, including the underneath.

  8. Step 8

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

  9. Step 9

    Add roasting rack to the pan and place turkey on top of the rack.

  10. Step 10

    Insert a wired meat thermometer into the thickest part of the bird, avoiding the bone.

  11. Step 11

    Add the cover to the roaster and roast at 450℉ for 30 minutes.

  12. Step 12

    Turn down to 325℉ and roast for 2-3 hours depending on the size (Unstuffed: 13 minutes per pound, stuffed: 15 minutes per pound) or until internal temperature (between the leg and breast) reaches 165℉.

  13. Step 13

    Remove turkey from roaster and let rest for 15-30 minutes before carving.

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