By Cuisine Traeger
146 Reviews
The best Thanksgiving turkey recipe calls for simple spices & primal wood-fired flavor. Traeger is your recipe for success.
Temps de Préparation
Temps de Cuisson
Granulés
1/2 Pound | Beurre |
6 Clove | ail, haché |
8 Sprig | Thym frais |
1 Sprig | romarin frais |
1 Tablespoon | poivre noir concassé |
1/2 Tablespoon | sel cachère |
20 Pound | (12 lb) whole turkey |
How to Roast a Turkey | Traeger Staples
Step 1
Set the grill temperature to 300℉ and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.
Step 2
In a small bowl, combine softened butter with minced garlic, thyme leaves, chopped rosemary, black pepper and kosher salt.
1/2 Pound Beurre
6 Clove ail, haché
8 Sprig Thym frais
1 Sprig romarin frais
1 Tablespoon poivre noir concassé
1/2 Tablespoon sel cachère
Step 3
Prep the turkey by separating the skin from the breast creating a pocket to stuff the butter-herb mixture in. Cover the entire breast with 1/4" thickness of butter mixture.
20 Pound (12 lb) whole turkey
Step 4
Season the whole turkey with kosher salt and black pepper. Optional: Stuff turkey cavity with Traditional Stuffing recipe. When ready to cook, set the grill temperature to 300℉ and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.
Step 5
Place turkey on the grill and smoke for 3-4 hours. Check the internal temperature, the desired temperature is 175℉ in the thigh next to the bone, and 160℉ in the breast. Turkey will continue to cook once taken off grill to reach a final temperature of 165℉ in the breast.
300 ˚F / 149 ˚C
160 ˚F / 71 ˚C
Step 6
Let rest for 10-15 minutes before serving. Enjoy!
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