Can I Cook A Turkey At 250 Degrees All Night. The turkey is so tender it falls apart but that doesn t bother me either. It s best to start it out at a roasting temperature like 400 degrees.
Whats more the bird is done first thing when you wake up so you can use that super rich broth and some of the meat to put into your dressing and gravies for the big meal. It s best to start it out at a roasting temperature like 400 degrees. Cooking the bird overnight.
At a typical roasting temperature around 325ºf a large turkey can take upwards of four hours to roast.
I don t use a rack so just stuff and put the turkey in the pan. From here you can rest it up to 2 hours without worry about foodborne illness. Cook the turkey at the lower temperature covered in foil until it reaches 155 degrees and remove the turkey from the oven. I cook it all night on 225 degrees.