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Crockpot Thanksgiving Turkey Gravy

CROCKPOT THANKSGIVING TURKEY WITH GRAVY

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Easy Thanksgiving turkey recipe Slow cooker turkey and gravy Stressfree holiday meal

Ingredients

  • Turkey Breast or Small Whole Turkey (5-7 lbs)
  • Butter (1/2 cup)
  • Onion (1 medium)
  • Celery (2 stalks)
  • Carrots (2 medium)
  • Garlic (4 cloves)
  • Fresh Herbs (2 tbsp chopped) – Rosemary, thyme, and sage
  • Chicken Broth (2 cups)
  • Salt and Pepper
  • Cornstarch (2 tbsp)
  • Cold Water (1/4 cup)

Instructions

  • Place chopped vegetables and some of the herbs at the bottom of the crockpot.
  • Place the turkey on top of the vegetables.
  • Pour melted butter over the turkey and season generously with salt and pepper.
  • Pour chicken broth into the crockpot.
  • Cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 4-6 hours, or until the turkey reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
  • Remove the turkey from the crockpot and let it rest for 15-20 minutes before carving.
  • Strain the drippings into a saucepan.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together cornstarch and cold water to make a slurry.
  • Bring the drippings to a simmer over medium heat, then slowly whisk in the cornstarch slurry. Cook, stirring constantly, until the gravy thickens. Season with salt, pepper, and herbs to taste.