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Orange Herb Roasted Turkey
Easy roasted turkey recipe seasoned with oranges and herbs.
Course
Main Course
Cuisine
American
Keyword
Herb Roasted Turkey, Orange Turkey, Turkey with Orange
Calories
Author
Robin Gagnon
Equipment
Roasting pan preferably with V rack
2 small pieces of foil
Ingredients
1
Turkey
thawed (I used Nature's Promise brand)
1
large orange
sliced
fresh herbs
(I used thyme, rosemary and a little sage)
1 ½-2
tablespoon
Persian Orange Tarragon Spice Mix
(also from Nature's Promise)
3-4
tablespoon
melted butter
a few
pinches
sea salt
**optional if using salted butter
Instructions
Preheat oven to recommended temperature on packaging (325-350 degrees).
Remove the giblets. Lightly pat the turkey dry with paper towel.
Tuck orange slices and herbs into the cavity of turkey loosely.
Combine spice mix, butter and salt (if you are using it). Baste onto the turkey.
Cover tips of wings with foil. Place in oven and bake until timer pops.
Allow the turkey to rest about 30 minutes before carving.
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