How To Cook A Turkey At 400 Degrees. How to roast a turkey to perfection. Roast the turkey for 30 minutes at 500 degrees then reduce the heat to 350 degrees.
Reduce heat to 225 for the next hour and a half. Step 6 remove your turkey from the oven once the temperature reaches 160 degrees about 4 hours for a 19 lb turkey. Thaw it in the fridge for a few days up to four depending on the size of your turkey.
Roast turkey thigh for 40 minutes at 400 degrees f.
When cooking stuffing in a turkey it is always best to prepare it just before filling and roasting the bird. If the turkey is the only thing in the oven it should take two hours to up to six hours. Ground turkey or chicken. Fresh beef veal lamb in steaks roasts or chops.