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Juicy Christmas Potluck Turkey Recipe That Feeds 12


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

Delicious main dishes for your Christmas potluck that will impress your guests.


Ingredients

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  • 1 whole turkey (1214 lbs)
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 2 tbsp rosemary
  • 2 tbsp thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 cups chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F.
  2. Rub turkey with butter and seasonings.
  3. Place turkey in roasting pan with broth.
  4. Roast for 3-4 hours until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  5. Let rest for 20 minutes before carving.

Notes

  • Thaw turkey in the fridge for 2-3 days before cooking.
  • Use a meat thermometer for accuracy.
  • Baste turkey every hour for juicier meat.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (200g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: Christmas potluck, turkey recipe, holiday main dish