Megaturkey Recipe

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Brief

Prep 25 mins

Cook: 4hrs

Total: 4hrs25 mins

Servings: 12

Yield: 12 servings

Megaturkey Recipe

Ingredients

1 (12 pound) whole turkey

neck and giblets removed

½ cup butter

cubed

1 cup chopped celery

1 ½ cups toasted bread cubes

¼ cup chopped onion

1 tablespoon garlic powder

salt and pepper to taste

2 apples

cored and halved

2 cups apple juice

Meat and Poultry

Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2

Gently loosen the turkey skin on the breast by sliding your hand between the skin and bird. Insert pieces of butter between the skin and breast.

Step 3

In a medium bowl toss together the celery bread cubes and onion. Season with garlic powder salt and pepper. Stuff this mixture into the cavity of the turkey and place the apple halves inside with it. Place the turkey into a roasting bag and pour the apple juice over the inside and outside of the turkey. Close the bag and place turkey into a large roasting pan breast side up.

Step 4

Bake for 3 to 3 1/2 hours in the preheated oven or until the internal temperature is 180 degrees F (85 degrees C) when measured in the meatiest part of the thigh. Open the bag and remove turkey to a serving platter. Let stand for 20 minutes before carving.

Nutritional Information

Megaturkey Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:12

Calories: 787

% Daily Value *

Protein: 91.3g 183%

Carbohydrates: 11.4g 4%

Dietary Fiber: 1g 4%

Sugars: 7.6g

Fat: 39.3g 61%

Saturated Fat: 14.1g 70%

Cholesterol: 284.8mg 95%

Vitamin A Iu: 295.7IU 6%

Niacin Equivalents: 33.3mg 257%

Vitamin B6: 1.4mg 86%

Vitamin C: 2.1mg 4%

Folate: 32.8mcg 8%

Calcium: 102.5mg 10%

Iron: 6.2mg 34%

Magnesium: 86.1mg 31%

Potassium: 1023mg 29%

Sodium: 313.6mg 13%

Thiamin: 0.2mg 22%

Calories From Fat: 353.8

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.