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    Holiday Turkey Recipes

    Make this year's feast an effortlessly elegant event with our collection of holiday turkey recipes that include classic takes and creative riffs on this festive main dish.

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    Cool Turkey Salad (For Pita or Sandwich)

    Cool Turkey Salad (For Pita or Sandwich)

    By yogiclarebear

    1 Reviews

    Turkey Crescents

    Turkey Crescents

    Turkey Shepherd's Pie With Two-Potato Topping (Or Chicken)

    Turkey Shepherd's Pie With Two-Potato Topping (Or Chicken)

    Deep Fried Turkey Flavor Injector Marinade

    Deep Fried Turkey Flavor Injector Marinade

    Most Popular Holiday Turkey Recipes

    Uncle Bill's Method for Cooking Turkey
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    Scalding the turkey makes for a very nice moist turkey. I have been doing this method for over 25 years. Cooking time shown in the method is for a 16...

    Uncle Bill's Method for Cooking Turkey

    Recipe #46262

    Uncle Bill's Method for Cooking Turkey

    By William (Uncle Bill) Anatooskin on November 16, 2002

    Recipe #46262

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    "Scalding the turkey makes for a very nice moist turkey. I have been doing this method for over 25 years. Cooking time shown in the method is for a 16 pound stuffed turkey."

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    Ingredients: pepper, extra virgin olive oil...

    156 Reviews

    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 5 hrs 30 mins

    Good Eats Roast Turkey
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    from Alton Brown's show. Brining the bird is the key to moist meat. Made this again this year, only brined in just water instead of stock to save...

    Good Eats Roast Turkey

    Recipe #9954

    Good Eats Roast Turkey

    By Gay Gilmore on July 4, 2001

    Recipe #9954

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    "from Alton Brown's show. Brining the bird is the key to moist meat. Made this again this year, only brined in just water instead of stock to save some dough. Again, the bird turned out perfect. Growing up, I hated white meat because it was always dry and grinding on your teeth ;-), now I love white meat. Cook time includes the brining time."

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    Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, ice water...

    144 Reviews

    Prep Time:6 hrs

    Total Time: 15 hrs 20 mins

    Roast Turkey
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    NOTE: Even though you may have purchased a Butterball or a butter basted bird, you should still follow these directions, as they inject very little butter...

    Roast Turkey

    Recipe #77861

    Roast Turkey

    By Alan Leonetti on December 3, 2003

    Recipe #77861

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    "NOTE: Even though you may have purchased a Butterball or a butter basted bird, you should still follow these directions, as they inject very little butter into the bird, just so that they can legally get away with saying that it is butter basted. Trust this recipe of mine, and I guarantee that you and your guests will have the best and juciest turkey..."

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    Ingredients: dried basil, dried parsley flakes...

    100 Reviews

    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 3 hrs 50 mins

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    Newest Holiday Turkey Recipes

    Recipe #472699

    Cranberry-Sauced Meatballs Appetizer
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    Yummy cranberry turkey meatballs...the perfect healthy appetizer. Great for parties and get-togethers.

    Cranberry-Sauced Meatballs Appetizer

    By AlwaysEnL on January 23, 2012

    Recipe #472699

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    "Yummy cranberry turkey meatballs...the perfect healthy appetizer. Great for parties and get-togethers."

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    Ingredients: jellied cranberry sauce, dried cranberries...

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    Prep Time:30 mins

    Total Time: 45 mins

    Recipe #472229

    Turkey-Veggie Meatball Subs
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    I adapted this recipe from a Cooking Light recipe. It's super easy and really delicious!

    Turkey-Veggie Meatball Subs

    By ewintenburg on January 17, 2012

    Recipe #472229

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    "I adapted this recipe from a Cooking Light recipe. It's super easy and really delicious!"

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    Ingredients: pepper, rolls, dry breadcrumbs...

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    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 40 mins

    Recipe #471451

    Turducken Stew
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    Chicken, turkey, duck and the kick of Cajun spice fill this huge pot of goodness. Cornmeal (representing cornbread stuffing) and sweet potato (a la casserole)...

    Turducken Stew

    By WhiskingWings on January 6, 2012

    Recipe #471451

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    "Chicken, turkey, duck and the kick of Cajun spice fill this huge pot of goodness. Cornmeal (representing cornbread stuffing) and sweet potato (a la casserole) help thicken and all the veggies add flavour, colour and texture!"

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    Ingredients: dried basil, duck breasts...

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    Prep Time:45 mins

    Total Time: 2 hrs

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    Quick & Easy Holiday Turkey Recipes

    Creamy Turkey Soup
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    This goes together in a flash-and is really flexible for using ingredients on hand. You can either make this with noodles or dumplings, or leave them...

    Creamy Turkey Soup

    Recipe #115086

    Creamy Turkey Soup

    By Kaarin on April 1, 2005

    Recipe #115086

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    "This goes together in a flash-and is really flexible for using ingredients on hand. You can either make this with noodles or dumplings, or leave them out. We like our soup salty, so adjust that to your taste."

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    Ingredients: turkey broth, cream, noodles...

    54 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Panini Sandwiches
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    When I got my George Foreman grill, I made up this recipe to be like the ones that I had bought. It has been a big hit with everyone.

    Panini Sandwiches

    Recipe #16432

    Panini Sandwiches

    By Mysterygirl on December 30, 2001

    Recipe #16432

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    "When I got my George Foreman grill, I made up this recipe to be like the ones that I had bought. It has been a big hit with everyone."

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    Ingredients: deli turkey, deli ham...

    52 Reviews

    Prep Time:0 mins

    Total Time: 4 mins

    Bennigans Monte Cristo Sandwich
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    Bennigan's makes the most awesome Monte Cristo sandwiches. A great break from the usual toasted ham & cheese.

    Bennigans Monte Cristo Sandwich

    Recipe #26049

    Bennigans Monte Cristo Sandwich

    By Mysterygirl on April 22, 2002

    Recipe #26049

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    "Bennigan's makes the most awesome Monte Cristo sandwiches. A great break from the usual toasted ham & cheese."

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    Ingredients: cooked ham, eggs...

    40 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 10 mins

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    Healthy Holiday Turkey Recipes

    Turkey Pot Pie With Stuffing Crust (Using Leftovers)
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    This is my favorite pot pie to use up those holiday leftovers. I tend to make more stuffing and gravy then I need for the meal so that I can use up the...

    Turkey Pot Pie With Stuffing Crust (Using Leftovers)

    Recipe #80498

    Turkey Pot Pie With Stuffing Crust (Using Leftovers)

    By Karen From Colorado on January 8, 2004

    Recipe #80498

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    "This is my favorite pot pie to use up those holiday leftovers. I tend to make more stuffing and gravy then I need for the meal so that I can use up the leftover turkey in this way. I love the crispy stuffing crust on the top. The gravy keeps the potpie from being dry."

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    Ingredients: pepper, ground sage...

    21 Reviews

    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs

    Recipe #32014

    Three Bean Turkey Burger Bake
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    I was shopping with the kids and this was a sample. They made sure I got the recipe! A change from plain old baked beans. (Would be good with sausage or...

    Three Bean Turkey Burger Bake

    By princess buttercup on June 24, 2002

    Recipe #32014

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    "I was shopping with the kids and this was a sample. They made sure I got the recipe! A change from plain old baked beans. (Would be good with sausage or hamburger too)"

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    Ingredients: pepper, baked beans, ketchup...

    15 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 50 mins

    Grandma's Secret Wiener Schnitzel Recipe
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    Grandma keeps her Wiener schnitzel recipe a closely guarded secret. Unfortunately for her, it's not that hard to figure out. Anyway, it's a really...

    Grandma's Secret Wiener Schnitzel Recipe

    Recipe #11200

    Grandma's Secret Wiener Schnitzel Recipe

    By Axel on August 29, 2001

    Recipe #11200

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    "Grandma keeps her Wiener schnitzel recipe a closely guarded secret. Unfortunately for her, it's not that hard to figure out. Anyway, it's a really easy and delicious way to prepare chicken or turkey breasts, or even the traditional veal. My husband demands I make it more than I can stand eating it."

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    Ingredients: cooking oil, turkey cutlets...

    15 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 20 mins

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    Turkey Brine
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    I saw this recipe when I was watching Tyler Florence on the tv network. I tried it last weekend and it was perfect. Will make any thanksgiving turkey...

    Turkey Brine

    By Tiny_Toodles on November 15, 2007

    Recipe #265825

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    "I saw this recipe when I was watching Tyler Florence on the tv network. I tried it last weekend and it was perfect. Will make any thanksgiving turkey moist and flavorful! Cooking time is for marinating time."

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    Ingredients: fresh rosemary, fresh thyme...

    4 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 12 hrs 15 mins

    Recipe #333926

    Bisquick Sausage Balls
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    Can substitute turkey sausage or reduced fat cheese for a healthier version. Couldn't be easier!

    Bisquick Sausage Balls

    By KaDo on October 29, 2008

    Recipe #333926

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    "Can substitute turkey sausage or reduced fat cheese for a healthier version. Couldn't be easier!"

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    Ingredients: sausage, sharp cheddar cheese...

    6 Reviews

    Prep Time:35 mins

    Total Time: 50 mins

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    Roast Turkey With Apple-Cider Gravy

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    "A wonderful recipe, simple yet fantastic!
    I have never baked turkey without using th old fashioned stuffing mix but this worked so well. I needed a..." more 

    By Tisme
    on December 19, 2011

    Herbed Turkey Burger

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    "This is really, really good! We made 4 burgers. Delish!" 

    By Stylin'Dog
    on September 24, 2011

    Heavenly Burgers

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    "Great tasting burger and loved the cumin in it! I used ground turkey and omitted the sugar, sorry I realized too late that it had sugar listed as an..." more 

    By sloe cooker
    on August 5, 2011

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