Dinner for 10
Sage Butter Roast Turkey
A whole turkey roasts with sage butter, citrus, garlic, and vegetables until the meat reaches a safe temperature.
$5.06for 4 servings
$1.26 per serving$5.06 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.
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- 230 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 10servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanGluten-freeLow-carbBudgetFamilyDinnersThanksgiving on a budgetCold-weather comfortWinter
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey breast$3.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $3.99Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 8 oz | $3.20Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.19Typical price |
| Oranges$1.49/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $1.12Typical price |
| Carrots$1.09/lb typical | 0.8 lb | $0.85Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $0.65Typical price |
| Celery$2.29 each typical | 0.5 | $0.86Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 1 | $0.75Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.64 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepperDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 turkey
- 1 cup salted butter
- 3 tbsp chopped fresh sage (optional)
- 2 clementines
- 4 large carrots
- 1 large white onion
- 4 ribs celery
- 1 head garlic
- 1 cup water
- 1/3 cup kosher salt
- 1 tbsp turmeric powder
- 1 tbsp garlic powder
- 1 tbsp freshly cracked black pepper
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
Steps
- Heat the oven to 425°F and remove the turkey giblets.
- Mix the butter, sage, turmeric, garlic powder, pepper, and paprika in a small bowl.
- Rub the butter mixture over the turkey and place clementines, garlic, carrots, onion, and celery inside and around it.
- Pour the water into a large roasting pan, set the turkey inside, and roast uncovered for 45 minutes.
- Reduce the oven to 350°F and roast for 135 minutes, until the thickest breast and thigh reach 165°F.
- Rest the turkey for 20 minutes before carving.
Swaps
- Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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