A turkey crown is a whole turkey without wings but legs. It’s easy to carve those stuffed turkeys which are boneless. Cooking a turkey in the oven is so easy. You can’t cook it perfectly until you know how long to cook a turkey crown in the oven? You don’t need to worry! we are going to explain how long to cook a 2kg, 3kg, 4kg, and 5kg turkey crown in the oven.
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How Long to Cook a Turkey Crown?
The cooking time of a turkey crown depends on many factors such as the size and amount of turkey you are going to cook. It’s easy to cook those turkeys that fit in the oven. Generally, people used to cook a 2kg Turkey for small gatherings. If you want to cook a big turkey of sizes such as 3kg, 4kg, 5kg, 6lb, etc they may take a longer time to cook as compared to the 2kg turkey crown. You don’t need to worry about cooking times for the different sizes of turkeys. We are going to talk about them down here.
How Long to Cook a 2kg Turkey Crown?
If you are cooking a 2kg turkey crown cook, it will take about 1hr 30mins. uncovered and 2hrs covered at 350°F/180°C.
How Long to Cook a 3kg Turkey Crown?
If you are cooking a 3kg turkey crown cook, it will take about 1hr 45mins. uncovered and 2hrs 15mins. covered at 350°F/180°C.
How Long to Cook a 4kg Turkey Crown?
If you are cooking a 4kg turkey crown cook, it will take about 2hrs uncovered and 2hrs 30mins. covered at 350°F/180°C.
How Long to Cook a 5kg Turkey Crown?
If you are cooking a 2kg turkey crown cook, it will take about 2hrs 15mins. uncovered and 2hrs 45mins. covered at 350°F/180°C.
Tips to Cook Turkey Crown:
- Make Sure to check the turkey crown easily fits in your oven.
- Stop the turkey crown from getting dry. You can slather the butter under the turkey skin of the breast meat.
- You can also avoid drying out the meat by adding 500ml of water around the turkey before cooking it or you can cover the turkey crown in foil to help the meat to stay moist.
