Upside Down Turkey

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Ingredients

  • 13 pounds whole turkey
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup water

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Rinse turkey and remove giblets. Place turkey upside (breast) down in a roasting pan. Insert 1/4 cup butter inside the turkey. Place remaining butter in several pieces around the turkey. Pour water into the pan.
  3. Cook covered in the preheated oven 3 to 3 1/2 hours until the internal temperature of the thigh has reached 180 degrees F (80 degrees C).

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

286 kcal 14% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.7g 13% DV
Total Fat 28.6g 37% DV
Carbs 0g
Fiber 0g
Sugar 0g

Electrolytes

Sodium 18.8mg 1% DV
Potassium 65mg 1% DV
Cholesterol 97.8mg 33% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium 10.8mg 1% DV
Iron 0.6mg 3% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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