Grammy's Kitchen · Roast Turkey · Herb Roasted Turkey
One of 58 roast turkey recipes we measured
It ranks #1 of 58 for juiciness among the roast turkey recipes we compared. 34 cooks on www.dinneratthezoo.com rate it 5.0★.
Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 58.
| this recipe | typical | |
|---|---|---|
| fat | 2% | 2% |
| salt | 0% | 0% |
| aromatics | 2% | 2% |
| liquid | 11% | 0% |
Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)
Weights computed by us.
| 6804 g | 15 lb turkey |
| 142 g | 10 tablespoons butter (softened) |
| 6 g | 2 teaspoons minced garlic |
| 12 g | 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh sage leaves |
| 6 g | 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh rosemary |
| 12 g | 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh thyme leaves |
| 25 g | 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley leaves |
| salt and pepper to taste | |
| 150 g | 1 onion (peeled and quartered) |
| 1 lemon (quartered) | |
| 1 cup assorted herbs (whole sprigs to stuff inside the turkey) | |
| 720 g | 3 cups chicken or turkey broth |
| optional garnishes: assorted herbs, fresh cranberries, seckel pears |
Method: 9 steps, published by www.dinneratthezoo.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.
“I made this for a Friendsgiving tonight, first time I ever cooked a turkey (so I’m a relative beginner in the kitchen). This was very easy to prepare and the results were fantastic. Multiple people asked for the recipe to use for their Thanksgiving celebration” — a cook, 5★
“Best recipe! I used Kerrygold garlic and herb butter stick, a poultry blend of fresh herbs package, a package of parsley, and a extra package of rosemary! Fresh ground pepper and sea salt. I load the cavity with extra rosemary and any left over herbs. This is ” — a cook, 5★