Whole Oven-Baked Turkey Recipes
By exploring our recipe collection, you'll learn how to cook a delicious whole turkey in the oven and be able to impress your holiday guests with your culinary masterpiece.
We have a variety of turkey recipes, so you'll learn how to cook poultry in foil, in a turkey sleeve, and with apples, prunes, and buckwheat. We'll walk you through the process step by step, from soaking the turkey in brine to the final step of glazing it for a golden brown crust. We'll show you how to brined meat for exceptionally tender flavor. Our selection of recipes with photos will help you make the most delicious whole oven-baked turkey.
To ensure a perfectly juicy holiday turkey, it's best to buy a fresh bird, not frozen. Fill it...
If you don't have a dedicated smoker, any outdoor grill—gas or charcoal—will do. To ensure even cooking of the turkey...
Prepare a luxurious turkey with a unique flavor for the holidays with Molly Yeh's recipe. Molly starts with a dry rub...
Soak the turkey in an orange, thyme, and sage brine overnight or for several days. Before roasting...
Your guests will be delighted when you serve a whole deep-fried turkey. Unlike baked...
It's a quick way to cook a juicy, evenly cooked turkey with crispy skin, and you don't even have to...
If you love the sweet, spicy flavor of tarragon, let it shine through in the ultimate holiday treat –...
Combine butter, lemon juice, green onions, and parsley and rub all over the turkey, including under the skin...
This turkey captivates with traditional Thanksgiving flavors, but is perfect for any winter holiday.
Rub the turkey all over, including under the skin, with the maple syrup-chipotle butter, then...
Kosher turkey is already quite salty, so to make it truly delicious, you'll just need to...
Brine your turkey with coriander, mustard, garlic, and black pepper for a delicious flavor boost...
If you're looking to roast a turkey for the holidays, check out this Thanksgiving recipe. It preserves all the...
If you've decided to cook two turkeys for the holiday, there's one way to fit both turkeys in the oven without...
When roasting a turkey on a spit, you don't have to constantly baste and grease it: as it rotates, the juices themselves...
Before roasting, the turkey is marinated for two days in a dry spice mix with Provencal herbs and sumac and...
If you want to infuse your holiday turkey with the wonderful flavors of an Asian dish, soak it overnight in...
If you've ever tried Italian porchetta meatloaf, you've probably been captivated by its spicy, savory flavor.
Once you've tried deep-fried turkey, you'll never want to go back to the oven-baked version. Juicy,...
Rub the turkey with a unique blend of dry mustard, dried orange zest, brown sugar, cumin seasoning...
Free up the oven for side dishes and desserts, and grill the holiday turkey! The indirect heat of the grill...
This sweet and spicy Indian chutney adds flavor to any meat dish. Simmer plums with mustard seeds,...
Butterflying is a smart way to cook a large bird well: it cooks faster and more evenly and...
Deep-fried turkey is juicier than oven-baked turkey, and if you have a large deep-fryer,...
If you're used to generously buttering your bird before roasting, try this version with mayonnaise. Mayonnaise...
If you're roasting a turkey for the first time or don't have your signature recipe yet, use this basic recipe as a starting point, in...
Before grilling, the turkey is brined and marinated overnight in a vibrant Mexican spice blend made from...
Honey mustard is one of the most popular dipping sauces for baked poultry. This recipe suggests using it...
Take note of this turkey brine, which is suitable for any cooking method. Just one...
Golden turkey with crispy skin and succulent meat, rich wine notes and fragrant thyme aroma for a long...
Rub the turkey with butter mixed with chopped fresh rosemary and roast until golden brown and fragrant.
Fresh rosemary, the key ingredient in this recipe, will fill your home with a wonderful aroma and make your turkey shine.
To ensure crispy skin on smoked turkey, lightly brush the skin with vegetable oil, but do not coat it with anything else.
Barbecue is a vital part of North Carolina culture, with its own traditions and values. This recipe offers...
Deep-fried turkey captivates not only with its magnificent appearance, but also with its taste: it stays juicy, and you can...
The subtle flavor of porcini mushrooms will make your holiday turkey truly luxurious. This recipe uses...
The turkey (butterfly-cut for even, quick cooking) is soaked overnight in a tea brine with...
For this recipe, ask the butcher to butterfly the turkey. This way, it will bake twice as quickly...
Roast your turkey under a blanket of cheesecloth soaked in plenty of butter for a super-juicy,...
Don't underestimate the power of a simple turkey to surprise people with its flavor. Dried pasilla peppers, which...
The spicy Jamaican jerk sauce marinated in this turkey gives it a delicious flavor and aroma. If not...
Bobby Flay's luxurious turkey will be the center of attention on your holiday table. This recipe won't...
The perfect holiday turkey must be brined in a savory brine. Firstly, it makes the meat more...
Deep-frying a whole turkey may seem like a risky undertaking, but the meat turns out so delicious and juicy, coated with...
Before baking, the turkey is marinated overnight in a fragrant tea brine with orange juice and...
The wonderful combination of lemon and coarsely ground black pepper is what gives this holiday turkey its special flavor and...
With this recipe from Ree Drummond, your holiday turkey will be extraordinary! "I love brining my turkey, and...
Before roasting, the turkey is marinated overnight in a dry marinade made from spices typical of Tex-Mex cuisine...
This classic turkey with orange and rosemary will be the highlight of any celebration. It can be made...