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Easy Garlic and Herb Roasted Turkey
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Easy Garlic and Herb Roasted Turkey

10 ingredients 30 min + 2 hr 8 openrecipes
Easy Garlic and Herb Roasted Turkey

Delicious turkey doesn’t have to be complicated. This simple recipe delivers a moist, flavorful turkey without the hassle of brining!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

464
Calories
34g
Protein
29g
Fat
19g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Rosemary 1 tsp dried (1.2g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
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 whole 12-14 Pound Size Turkey (thawed)
  • 1 stick Unsalted Butter, Softened
  • ¼ cups Olive Oil
  • 3 Tablespoons Assorted Fresh Herbs (I Used Basil, Rosemary, And Parsley)
  • 1 whole Lemon, Zest Plus The Lemon Itself
  • ¼ cups Kosher Salt
  • 2 Tablespoons Fresh Ground Black Pepper
  • ½ Yellow Onion (Quartered)
  • 1 stalk Celery, Cut In 3 Inch Long Strips
  • 1 head Garlic, Cloves Separated And Peeled

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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