miso turkey with orange slices

Step Up Your Holiday Dinner Game with 3 Interesting Whole Roast Turkey Recipes

When turkey aromas fill the kitchen, it’s a sure sign that the holidays are upon us. We all love a good family whole roasted turkey recipe, but if you want to put a twist on the traditional dish and try something a bit different this year, you’ve come to the right place!

Whole turkeys come in a variety of sizes and we’ve put together a list of one-of-a-kind whole roasted turkey recipes that are sure to ‘spice things up’ in your kitchen this holiday season:

Miso Orange Glazed Turkey

This Miso Orange Glazed Turkey recipe from Jess Emin marries aromatic flavours with a unique aesthetic and colour profile you won’t find on most holiday turkeys. From fresh oranges to seasonally-appropriate shallots, we bet you won’t make this dish just once!

Whole Jerk Turkey

Chef Suzanne Barr created this unique take on the whole roasted turkey, featuring Caribbean flavours, some smokiness and a bit of heat. The flavours slowly infuse with the bird and sweeten and caramelize the skin to perfection.

Garlic Brown Sugar Dry Brine Turkey

This Garlic Brown Sugar Dry Brine Turkey is a sweet take on a holiday staple. Once you dry brine you won’t go back and with this recipe you’ll quickly see that a little extra effort in the preparation process delivers an epic explosion of flavour.