How Long To Cook A 5kg Turkey. The time to cook a turkey is usually around 20 minutes per pound for an unstuffed turkey. Whole turkey video series.
Principles of turkey cooking. Most recipes call for a 325 degree to 350 degree oven. 2 25kg 5lb serves 4 6 3 6kg 8lb serves 6 8 4 5kg 5 6kg 10 12lb serves 8 10.
Pre heat the oven to 350 degrees.
If the turkey is stuffed it should cook for about 3 5 hours. For an average family sized 6 5kg turkey oven ready weight i am calculating for a 2 00 pm lunch. Be a sea of calm among the christmas day chaos by getting your timings spot on. Our roast calculator will generate a cook time according to the weight of your bird and oven type plus has plenty of tips for testing whether it s fully cooked throughout.