Spatchcocked Butter-Roasted Lemon and Herb Turkey with Gravy Recipe

Spatchcocked Butter-Roasted Lemon and Herb Turkey with Gravy Recipe

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This roast turkey cooks more evenly and faster, thanks to butterflying (spatchcocking) it. Save the backbone: it adds depth to the homemade gravy.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup salted butter, softened
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1.5 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme leaves
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided, plus more to taste
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper, divided, or more to taste
  • 3 cups coarsely chopped sweet onion
  • 2 cups coarsely chopped carrot
  • 2 cups coarsely chopped celery
  • 1 (12 pound) turkey, thawed if purchased frozen
  • 0.5 cup dry white wine
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped shallot
  • 0.25 cup all-purpose flour
  • 4.5 cups chicken stock, or more as needed

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