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Fig-glazed Roast Turkey with Cornbread Stuffing
Photo: Claudio Schwarz

Fig-glazed Roast Turkey with Cornbread Stuffing

9 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

413
Calories
30g
Protein
19g
Fat
32g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Turkey 100g cooked 189
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Fig 1 medium (50g) 37
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 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 (10 to 12 pound) fresh turkey
  • kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 sticks unsalted butter, 1 to rub under the skin of the bird and 1 for the glaze
  • 1½ cups dried California figs, pitted and roughly chopped
  • ¼ cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3 cups warm water
  • ½ cup balsamic vinegar
  • =

Directions

1

Begin by re-hydrating the figs.

2

In a large mixing bowl add the figs, honey, lemon juice and cover with warm water.

3

Cover with plastic wrap and set aside for 20 to 25 minutes until the figs are tender and soft.

4

Strain the figs and reserve the liquid - as this will be the base for the glaze.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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