Turkey Thaw and Cook Time Calculator

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Formula

Fridge thaw ≈ 24 hours per 4–5 lb. Roast times vary by weight/oven — use USDA ranges.

Worked example

12 lb turkey → about 3 days fridge thaw; roast time depends on oven temp.

Weight (lb) Oven °F

Source & last checked

https://www.fsis.usda.gov/food-safety/safe-food-handling-and-preparation/poultry/turkey-basics-safe-thawing

Last checked: 2026-09-25

FAQ

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No — estimates only. Verify official sources.

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