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Easy Cajun Roasted Turkey Recipe

Easy Cajun Roasted Turkey Recipe

This Easy Cajun Roasted Turkey is seasoned with a flavorful blend of spices and roasted to perfection, making it a perfect centerpiece for any festive meal.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 4 hours
Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 8
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 12 pound whole turkey thawed if frozen
  • 3 tablespoons cajun seasoning store-bought or homemade
  • 0.5 cup butter softened

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • Preheat your oven to 325°F (165°C).
  • Pat the turkey dry with paper towels.
  • In a bowl, mix the cajun seasoning and softened butter together.
  • Rub the seasoned butter all over the turkey.
  • Place the turkey in a roasting pan and cover loosely with aluminum foil.
  • Roast in the preheated oven for 3-4 hours or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  • Let the turkey rest for 20 minutes before carving.

Notes

Enjoy your easy cajun roasted turkey with your favorite side dishes!