Turkey and Stuffing

Turkey and Stuffing

Turkey and sage stuffing like Grandma used to make. Sage adds a special pungent flavor to this simple recipe. Adjust the ingredients and cooking time as appropriate for different sized turkeys.

Prep Time:
30 mins
Cook Time:
3 hrs 15 mins
Total Time:
3 hrs 45 mins
Servings:
18

Ingredients

  • 1 (12 ounce) package dry bread stuffing mix
  • 5 cups water
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 4 celery, chopped
  • 4 tablespoons dried sage
  • 12 pounds whole turkey, neck and giblets removed

Directions

Step 1
Prepare stuffing according to package directions, and set aside in a large bowl.

Step 2
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 3
Bring water to boil in a medium saucepan over medium heat, and stir in onion, celery, and sage. Boil 10 minutes, or until onion is soft. Stir into prepared stuffing.

Step 4
Rinse turkey, and pat dry. Loosely fill body and neck cavities with stuffing mixture.

Step 5
Place turkey in a large roasting pan and cook 3 to 3 1/2 hours in the preheated oven, or until the internal temperature of the thigh meat is 180 degrees F (80 degrees C) and stuffing is at least 165 degrees F (75 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

533
Calories
22g
Fat
16g
Carbs
64g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 18
Calories 533
% Daily Value *
Total Fat22g 28%
Saturated Fat6g 32%
Cholesterol179mg 60%
Sodium460mg 20%
Total Carbohydrate16g 6%
Dietary Fiber1g 4%
Total Sugars2g
Protein64g
Vitamin C1mg 7%
Calcium92mg 7%
Iron5mg 27%
Potassium722mg 15%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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