Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Holiday Herb Roasted Turkey

A tender, moist turkey roasted to perfection and seasoned with a fresh herb rub.

Makes 12 servings 12
Prep time 20 minutes PTM
Total time More than 1 hour PTM

Ingredients

⅓ cup fresh rosemary leaves

⅓ cup thinly sliced garlic

2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves

2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

1 tablespoon fresh sage leaves

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon cracked black pepper

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 (10 to 12-pound) JENNIE-O® Premium Basted Young Turkey, thawed, giblets and neck removed

Directions

In food processor bowl, combine rosemary, garlic, thyme, parsley, sage, salt and pepper; process until finely chopped. Rub herb mixture under skin of turkey; rub skin with oil.

Cook turkey as specified on the package. Roast until timer pops up and turkey is fully cooked, 180°F as measured by a meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh. ALWAYS confirm doneness with a meat thermometer. Juices should run clear. Let turkey stand 20 minutes before carving.

Always cook to an internal temperature of 165°F.

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