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Roast Turkey with Tropical Marinade for Thanksgiving

Recipe by Tropical Cake Pops

A traditional roasted turkey recipe in tropical style, marinated with olive oil, garlic, cilantro, onion and achiote seasoning, perfect for Thanksgiving dinner. The turkey is cooked slowly at 350°F and finished browned to achieve a crispy and juicy skin.

MediumAmericanServes 12

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Source Video
52m
Prep
3h 30m
Cook
31m
Cleanup
4h 53m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$40.00
Total cost
$3.33
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Loosen the turkey skin without tearing it
  • Apply the marinade inside and out
  • Insert butter under the skin
  • Cook at 350 °F until internal temperature reaches 165 °F
  • Rest before carving

Safety Warnings

  • Handle raw turkey with separate utensils to avoid cross‑contamination.
  • Wash hands and surfaces thoroughly after touching raw turkey.
  • Use gloves or tongs when removing the skin to avoid cuts.
  • Be careful with the hot oven and steam when removing the foil.

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