Turkey is the time-honored centerpiece of most Thanksgiving Day meals and we’ve gotten used to it being an economical buy, especially as the holiday grows closer. But with inflation and food prices up more than they were this time last year, everyone’s looking for ways to save money this holiday season, especially since Thanksgiving can … Read more
This year, I took on the massive responsibility of hosting Friendsgiving. But between juggling work and prepping for guests, I made the biggest rookie mistake—I forgot to thaw the bird. So, I did what lots of 20-somethings might do in this situation: I opened TikTok and searched for advice on how to defrost a turkey … Read more
Ground turkey is a popular lower-fat alternative to ground beef. But many people wonder – does ground turkey have carbs? How many net carbs are actually in ground turkey? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll take a close look at the carb count and overall nutrition profile of ground turkey. The Basics: Ground Turkey is Very … Read more
Every item on this page was chosen by a The Pioneer Woman editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. The best part of Thanksgiving is undoubtedly the leftovers. There are so many new dishes you can make with the components of a Thanksgiving menu! Ree Drummond especially loves … Read more
To roast a juicy, succulent turkey, without using any butter or oil, soak your turkey in a brine bath overnight, you will never want to cook a turkey another way. Roasting a turkey can seem intimidating if you are doing it for the first time, but I can assure you, it is easier than you … Read more
When it comes to poultry preferences, we all have our personal favorite: white turkey meat or dark turkey meat. And theres no time like holidays to debate which is best. You might dig into the plentiful pile of turkey breast, which is typically considered the “healthier” choice. You can probably eat more turkey that way, … Read more
As Thanksgiving approaches, you may be planning to fry a turkey in your Loco turkey fryer. However, when you go to light it, you find that it won’t stay lit! This can throw off your whole Thanksgiving meal plans. Don’t worry – in most cases, this issue can be easily fixed with some troubleshooting. In … Read more
Popeyes offers a gluten-free menu with healthier options like Popeye’s Chicken Dinner with a twist. There aren’t a lot of gluten-free alternatives in Popeyes, but they have some if you’ve visited the Popeyes restaurant. Popeyes always looks for ways to give healthier Popeyes menu options. This time, they’re taking it a step further by providing … Read more
If youve got a big crowd coming over and want to serve a lot of turkey, you can make a giant bird. But theres another option: Cook two smaller birds in the oven at the same time. “For a juicier, tender product that you can fit in your oven, two birds might be a better … Read more
Homemade Turkey Lunch Meat is so easy! In just over 30 minutes, youll have delicious, juicy low-sodium sandwich meat healthier than whats at the deli! Can you believe Homemade Turkey Lunch Meat takes just a minute of prep and needs only 30 minutes in the oven?!! It does when you turn roasted turkey breast tenderloins … Read more