Roast Turkey With Caramelized Onion Balsamic Gravy Recipe

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Roast Turkey With Caramelized Onion Balsamic Gravy
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  2. Make a paste out of olive oil, salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and duck sauce.
  3. Rub spice mixture all over the turkey. Place turkey, breast side down, in a large roasting pan. You can sprinkle on more of the pepper, paprikea, and garlic powder if desired. Let turkey come to room temperature for 20 minutes. Bake 2 hours, covered. (Tie the legs together with kitchen twine or secure with foil.).
  4. Lower temperature to 350 degrees. and uncover. Turn turkey breast side up, being careful not to prick skin. Bake 1 hour.
  5. Flip turkey over again and baste with pineapple juice every 15 minutes for another 1/2 to 1 hour. Turkey is done when juices run clear when pierced with a fork. Place turkey on a platter; reserve liquid in pan for gravy.
  6. Prepare the gravy: Combine chicken stock, turkey giblets and neck if desired, quartered onion, and bay leaf in a pot. Simmer about 1 hour or until reduced to 3 cups of liquid, skimming the surface if necessary.
  7. In a large skillet, melt margarine over medium-high heat. Add sliced onions, rosemary, and sage and saute about 15 minutes or until onions are golden. Add Potato starch; stir 1 minute. Gradually wihisk in chicken stock mixture, discarding bay leaf, turkey neck, giblets, and quartered onion. Boil about 3 minutes or until the gravy thickens, stirring often. Whisk in the vinegar.
  8. Rewarm the gravy and thin with more chicken stock if necessary. Pour over sliced turkey or serve on the side.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 674.01 Kcal (2822 kJ)
Calories from fat 280.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.15g 48%
Cholesterol 264.1mg 88%
Sodium 716.39mg 30%
Potassium 1005.79mg 21%
Total Carbs 16.8g 6%
Sugars 7.21g 29%
Dietary Fiber 1.06g 4%
Protein 83.54g 167%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 4mg 22%
Calcium 58mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 127.93 Kcal (536 kJ)
Calories from fat 53.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.91g 48%
Cholesterol 50.13mg 88%
Sodium 135.97mg 30%
Potassium 190.9mg 21%
Total Carbs 3.19g 6%
Sugars 1.37g 29%
Dietary Fiber 0.2g 4%
Protein 15.86g 167%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 6%
Iron 0.8mg 22%
Calcium 11mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 15.9
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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