Classic Roasted Turkey

Name: Classic Roasted Turkey
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 3 h
Total time: 3 h 20 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 tbsp McCormick® Sage, Rubbed; 2 tsps McCormick® Garlic Powder; 2 tsps McCormick® Paprika; 1 tsp McCormick® Black Pepper, Ground; 1 tsp salt; 1 tbsp oil; 1 whole turkey (14 pounds), fresh or frozen, thawed

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:3h

This classic oven-roasted turkey recipe is the perfect main dish for a holiday dinner or cold-weather weekend meal. It is an excellent option for a weekly family dinner or meal prep, with leftovers that can be incorporated into countless recipes. With a turkey in the oven recipe in your book, you’ll always have a hearty meal to serve the entire family. Packed full of spices, such as McCormick rubbed sage, garlic powder, paprika and ground black pepper - this classic turkey recipe is anything but bland. The key to cooking a turkey in the oven is to baste it with pan juices to keep the meat juicy and tender. This recipe for roast turkey is guaranteed to be a hit and one you’ll use time and time again.

Updated at: Sat, 14 Mar 2026 03:14:59 GMT