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Name: Easy Roast Turkey
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 1 h 55 min
Total time: 1 h 55 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 2kg frozen rolled turkey breast; 1 orange, juiced; 40ml (2 tablespoons) olive oil; Rosemary sprigs and gravy, to serve; 1.5 kg baby desiree potatoes

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Easy Roast Turkey

December 8, 2015

by Zoe P

Category Uncategorised

Everyone loves a roast turkey for Christmas but we're all put off by complicated recipes with more ingredients than you could poke a stick at. This easy recipe uses only 5 ingredients which will get you roasting that Christmas turkey in no time.

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Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

1 hour, 55 minutes

Total Time

1 hour, 55 minutes

Notes

Make sure you begin defrosting the turkey in the fridge the day before.

Ingredients

2kg frozen rolled turkey breast
1 orange, juiced
40ml (2 tablespoons) olive oil
Rosemary sprigs and gravy, to serve
1.5 kg baby desiree potatoes

Instructions

Preheat oven to 180°C.
Defrost turkey in the fridge overnight. Place in a large roasting pan with the foil on and roast for one hour 15 minutes. Remove the foil.
Combine orange juice and oil together and use to baste the turkey breast. Return to the oven.
Place potatoes on a tray. Season. Drizzle with olive oil. Toss. Roast with the turkey for a further 40 minutes.
Slice the turkey, garnish with rosemary and serve with potatoes and gravy.