Carrie’S Famous Turkey Recipe

Name: Carrie’S Famous Turkey
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 turkey (14 to 16 pounds); 1/2 cup butter, softened; 4 garlic cloves, minced; 4 teaspoons minced fresh sage; 2 teaspoons minced fresh rosemary; 1 large onion, quartered; 1 medium apple, quartered; 6 fresh sage leaves; 4 fresh rosemary sprigs; 1/4 cup olive oil; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Servings: persons

1 turkey (14 to 16 pounds)
1/2 cup butter, softened
4 garlic cloves, minced
4 teaspoons minced fresh sage
2 teaspoons minced fresh rosemary
1 large onion, quartered
1 medium apple, quartered
6 fresh sage leaves
4 fresh rosemary sprigs
1/4 cup olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

1
With fingers, carefully loosen skin from turkey breast; Combine the butter, garlic and minced sage and rosemary; rub under turkey skin. Secure skin to underside of breast with toothpicks.
2
Loosely stuff turkey with onion, apple, sage leaves and rosemary sprigs. Place breast side up on a rack in a roasting pan. Brush with oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
3
Bake at 325u00b0 for 2-3/4 to 3-1/4 hours or until a thermometer reads 180u00b0, basting occasionally with pan drippings. Cover loosely with foil if turkey browns too quickly. Cover and let stand for 20 minutes; remove and discard onion, apple and herbs before carving.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 turkey (14 to 16 pounds), 1/2 cup butter, softened, 4 garlic cloves, minced, 4 teaspoons minced fresh sage, and more.

Yes, Carrie’S Famous Turkey falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Carrie’S Famous Turkey

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