Cooking A Turkey On 325. The general rule for cooking a large bird is about 20 minutes a pound. Bake turkey using the chart below.
Roast the turkey uncovered at a temperature ranging from 325 f to 350 f. But these cooking times vary depending on whether you begin with a turkey that is stuffed versus one that is not. Roast uncovered according to cooking schedule or until meat thermometer in thickest part of breast reaches 170 f.
In a large roasting pan place thawed turkey breast side up and tent with a piece of aluminium foil.
Bake turkey using the chart below. A stuffed turkey will take up to 30 minutes more than one that is unstuffed. 8 to 12 lbs. This delicious meal will take 4 5 to 5 hours to roast at 325 degrees fahrenheit.
