How Long To Cook A 16 Lb Turkey At 225. If you have a thermometer check to see that it is 160 to 170 degrees if done. Roast in 325 f 160 c oven removing foil for last hour until thermometer inserted in thickest part of thigh reads 185 f 85 c.
Whether you re cooking a stuffed or unstuffed turkey we ve got the turkey timing guidance you need. Figure 15 minutes per pound of cooking time for an unstuffed bird and 20 minutes per pound for a stuffed bird. In all it ll take 28 to 36 hours to slow cook.
How long do i cook a stuffed 14 lb turkey at 225 degrees.
To get tender and moist turkey meat try brining it. How long should i cook my unstuffed turkey. A 16 pound turkey with the onions and celery stuffed inside of the cavity should take approximately 2 5 to 3 hours to cook. The first thing you should do before you embark on cooking a turkey is invest in an instant read thermometer.
