Wow Your Friends & Family With This Oven Roasted Turkey Recipe
A golden, juicy oven roasted turkey infused with smoked paprika, thyme, and fresh orange zest. This recipe uses a simple compound butter under the skin for a smoky, citrusy flavor that keeps the meat tender and the skin perfectly crisp.
- Time: 210 min
- Servings: 1
Source: This Gal Cooks
Ingredients
- whole turkey, thawed, giblets and neck removed
- unsalted butter, softened
- tablespoons fresh thyme leaves, chopped
- tablespoon smoked paprika
- tablespoon orange zest
- teaspoons kosher salt
- teaspoon black pepper
- large yellow onion, quartered
- large navel orange, quartered
- head of garlic, halved crosswise
- sprigs fresh thyme
- low-sodium chicken or turkey broth