Simple Roasted Turkey
- Ready In:
- 4hrs
- Ingredients:
- 12
- Serves:
-
12
ingredients
- 5443.10-6350.29 g whole turkey (thawed if frozen)
- 14.79 ml vegetable oil
- 118.29 ml dried parsley flakes
- 29.58 ml rubbed sage
- 14.79 ml paprika
- 14.79 ml seasoning salt
- 9.85 ml garlic powder
- 4.92 ml ground black pepper
- 3.69 ml ground nutmeg
- 6 bay leaves
- 1 large onion, cut into wedges
- 907.18 g chicken broth
directions
- Pre-heat oven to 325°F.
- Remove giblets and neck from turkey and discard (unless you need them for something else).
- Rinse turkey and pat dry with paper towels.
- Place turkey on rack in roasting pan and brush with oil.
- Mix together the dried parsley, rubbed sage, seasoned salt, garlic powder, ground black pepper, and nutmeg.
- Place 1 T of seasoning mix, bay leaves, and onion wedges inside turkey.
- Pat remaining seasoning mix over entire surface and inside skin.
- Add chicken broth to roasting pan.
- Cover turkey loosely with foil tent (shiny side in).
- Roast one hour, then remove foil (reserve for later).
- Roast another two to two and a half hours, basting occasionally with pan juices. If skin begins to get too brown, replace foil loosely over bird.
- Let stand 20 minutes before carving.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Donna Patrick
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
I love to prepare comfort foods and try new things!