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thanksgiving cooking schedule

Thanksgiving Cooking Schedule: 5 Steps for a Stress-Free Feast


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 5 hours
  • Yield: 8-10 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Thanksgiving cooking schedule to help you plan your meals efficiently.


Ingredients

  • Turkey – 1 whole (12-14 lbs)
  • Stuffing – 1 box
  • Potatoes – 5 lbs
  • Green beans – 1 lb
  • Cranberry sauce – 1 can
  • Pumpkin pie – 1 (store-bought or homemade)
  • Butter – 1 cup
  • Gravy – 1 jar

Instructions

  1. Thaw the turkey in the refrigerator for 3-4 days before cooking.
  2. Prepare the stuffing the night before and refrigerate.
  3. Peel and chop potatoes the day before.
  4. Cook the turkey on Thanksgiving morning.
  5. Prepare green beans and gravy while the turkey rests.
  6. Heat the stuffing and potatoes just before serving.
  7. Serve cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie for dessert.

Notes

  • Plan to start cooking early on Thanksgiving Day.
  • Keep an eye on turkey cooking time based on weight.
  • Make sure to have enough serving dishes ready.
  • Prep Time: 1 hour
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Category: Holiday Meal
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 1200
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 1500mg
  • Fat: 70g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 30g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 100g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 80g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg

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