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Basic Roasted Turkey Recipe
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Basic Roasted Turkey Recipe

5 ingredients 40 min + 11 hr 6 to 8 servings openrecipes
Basic Roasted Turkey Recipe

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

329
Calories
33g
Protein
15g
Fat
15g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6

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 (12- to 15-pound) natural turkey
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter (1/2 stick)
  • 1/2 lemon
  • 1/2 onion , quartered
  • 1 celery stick, cut into 3 pieces

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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