Keto Roast Turkey and Gravy
Keto Roast Turkey and Gravy
Geri TerryIngredients
- 13 lb Turkey defrosted frozen
- 6 slices bacon
- 2 onions quartered
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp poultry seasoning
- 1 rib celery
- 3 tbs Ketonia Foods Baking Mix
- 3 tbs turkey fat or butter
Equipment
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375*
- Place turkey in pan.Stuff cavity with quartered onion.
- Pat skin dry and sprinkle with salt and seasoning. Scatter second quartered onion around turkey to flavor your gravy.
- Place bacon strips on turkey breast and legs. Cover tightly with lid or foil.
- Roast in oven, checking occasionally for 2.5 hours.
- Meanwhile place turkey neck, gizzards, heart, onion and celery in a small saucepan. Simmer for and hour and a half or so. You will use this to make gravy. You can also skip this step and use store bought stock.
- Take top of roaster or foil off turkey. Roast till bacon is crispy, skin is golden brown and internal temperature of thigh meat is 165*, perhaps 1 more hour.
- Remove turkey to carving board to rest for 45 minutes or so.
- After resting carve turkey.
- Strain juices from roasting pan into a fat separator or a measuring cup. Save 3-4 tbs of fat and discard the rest. If making your own stock, strain this into a cup as well. .
- Pour fat into bottom of roasting pan on med high heat. Sprinkle Bread mix over fat and stir for 2-3 minutes to cook the mixture.
- Pour in 1 cup of roasting juices and whisk till thick. Add stock till it has the consistency you like. Salt and pepper to taste.
- Strain gravy into bowl and serve with turkey.
Notes
This Keto Roast Turkey and Gravy is a keto-friendly dinner recipe.
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