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How Long to Cook Deep Fried Turkey in Deep Fry

Time, temperature, and tips for perfect results every time.

Deep Fry

Deep Fried Turkey

Cook Time

36-48 min

Set Deep Fry To

350°F

cooking temperature

Safe Internal Temp

165°F

74°C · USDA FSIS

Preheat Deep Fry before cooking

Cooking Tips

  • Turkey must be fully thawed and completely dry
  • Never fry indoors
  • Use a turkey fryer with thermostat
  • Do not stuff

Kitchen Timer

42:00

42 min preset

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Adjust for Weight

192oz
128 oz384 oz

Adjusted cooking time

36-48 min

Frequently Asked Questions

How long to cook Deep Fried Turkey in Deep Fry?

Deep Fried Turkey takes 36-48 minutes in Deep Fry at 350°F. Verify internal temperature reaches 165°F with a meat thermometer.

What temperature to deep fry Deep Fried Turkey?

The recommended temperature for Deep Fried Turkey in Deep Fry is 350°F. 3-4 min per pound, 12-14 lb max

Should I cover Deep Fried Turkey when deep frying?

It is generally not necessary to flip Deep Fried Turkey during this cooking method. Check your specific recipe for guidance.

Can I cook frozen Deep Fried Turkey in Deep Fry?

Yes, you can cook frozen Deep Fried Turkey in Deep Fry. Add approximately 50% more time (54-72 minutes). Always verify internal temperature before serving.

Do I need to preheat Deep Fry for Deep Fried Turkey?

Yes, preheating your Deep Fry is recommended for best results. This ensures even cooking and proper browning from the start.