How Much Longer Do You Cook A Stuffed Turkey?

Allow 1/2 to 3/4 cup stuffing per pound of turkey. It is safer to understuff than to overstuff the turkey. Stuffing expands during cooking. Refrigerate any leftover stuffing and bake in greased casserole during the last hour of turkey roasting time.

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Similarly, it is asked,What to do with leftover stuffing from Turkey?

2. Mix stuffing and lightly fill cavity. Allow 1/2 to 3/4 cup stuffing per pound of turkey. It is safer to understuff than to overstuff the turkey. Stuffing expands during cooking. Refrigerate any leftover stuffing and bake in greased casserole during the last hour of turkey roasting time.

Herein,Is it safe to leave turkey stuffing at room temp?

To keep hot foods safe, keep them at 140 degrees F or above. Bacteria grow rapidly between 40 degrees F and 140 degrees F. Discard the turkey and stuffing if left at room temperature longer than 2 hours; 1 hour in air temperatures above 90degrees F.

In this regard,How long do you bake a stuffed turkey in the oven?

Tuck ends of bag in pan. Bake until meat thermometer reads 180 degrees F, 2 to 2 1/2 hours for a 12 to 16 lb. turkey, 2 1/2 to 3 hours for a 16 to 20 lb. turkey, and 3 to 3 1/2 hours for a 20 to 24 lb. turkey. Add 1/2 hour for stuffed turkey. For easy slicing, let stand in oven bag 15 minutes.

What is the best roast turkey recipe?

Rub the skin with the softened butter, and season with salt and pepper. Position an aluminum foil tent over the turkey. Place turkey in the oven, and pour 2 cups turkey stock into the bottom of the roasting pan. Baste all over every 30 minutes with the juices on the bottom of the pan.