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🍽️ Crispy Turkey with Aromatic Rice
685 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 1 Turkey (approx. 3,5 kg)
- 100 g melted Butter
- Salt
- Pepper (from the mill)
- 175 g Rice (cooked)
- 150 g yellow Bell Peppers (fine cubes)
- 50 g Pistachios (chopped)
- 200 g Onions (chopped)
- 3 tbsp Oil
- 2 tbsp chopped Parsley
- 1 tsp Thyme Leaves
- Salt
- Pepper (from the mill)
- 50 g soft Butter
- 2 tbsp Flour
- 200 ml Sherry
- 250 ml Poultry Broth
- Arugula (for garnishing)
- Frisée Lettuce (for garnishing)
Instructions
- 1. Rinse the turkey thoroughly under running water.
- 2. Pat the bird dry inside and out with kitchen paper.
- 3. Rub the entire surface and the cavity generously with salt and pepper.
- 4. Brush the outer skin evenly with melted butter.
- 5. Mix all filling ingredients together in a bowl.
- 6. Loosely fill the turkey cavity with the rice mixture.
- 7. Preheat the oven to 220 degrees Celsius.
- 8. Place the turkey in a suitable roasting pan.
- 9. Roast the bird for 15 minutes at 220 degrees Celsius.
- 10. Reduce the oven temperature to 180 degrees Celsius.
- 11. Pour 250 milliliters of hot chicken broth into the roasting pan.
- 12. Roast the turkey for a total of 3 hours.
- 13. Baste the meat occasionally with the juices from the pan.
- 14. Strain the roasting juices through a fine sieve into a clean pot.
- 15. Bring the strained juices to a boil with sherry.
- 16. Knead butter and flour together into a smooth paste (beurre manié).
- 17. Stir the butter-flour mixture into the boiling sauce.
- 18. Let the sauce thicken for a short time.
- 19. Season the sauce to taste with salt and pepper.
- 20. Carefully remove the stuffing from the turkey.
- 21. Shape the stuffing into attractive, decorative pieces.
- 22. Carve the turkey into serving portions.
- 23. Plate the meat alongside the rice.
- 24. Pour the warm sauce over the dish.
- 25. Garnish the plate with arugula and frisée lettuce.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 685
- Protein: 43 g · Fett/Fat: 38 g · Carbs: 33 g