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Citrus-Sage Roast Turkey with Gravy: Large Crowd
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Citrus-Sage Roast Turkey with Gravy: Large Crowd

15 ingredients Makes 8 to 10 servings openrecipes
Citrus-Sage Roast Turkey with Gravy: Large Crowd
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

848
Calories
47g
Protein
17g
Fat
126g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Sage 1 tsp ground (0.7g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 (13- to 15-pound) turkey at room temperature 1 hour, any feathers and quills removed with tweezers or needle-nose pliers, and neck and giblets removed and reserved for giblet stock or another use if desired
  • 1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, well softened
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh sage leaves
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • Salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 navel orange
  • 1 medium red onion, cut into wedges
  • 3 to 4 cups brown
  • or low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter
  • 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • Salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 small metal skewers; kitchen string; large flameproof roasting pan (not glass) with a flat rack; instant-read thermometer; 2-quart glass measure

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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