Your Best Thanksgiving Starts With a Better Bird

All the little things we do to raise happy and healthy turkeys adds up to a superior product, the smartest choice for those who care about the food they feed their families. Perdue’s PREMIUM whole turkeys are:

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  • Raised on small family farms in the USA
  • Cared for by farmers who follow strict animal care practices
  • Fed an all-vegetarian diet
  • Exposed to plenty of natural sunlight
  • Never treated with antibiotics ― EVER

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WHAT SIZE PERDUE FARMS
TURKEY DO I NEED?

'Tis the ultimate question come the holiday season. Here, we share our suggestions for turkey size per number of guests, based on both servings with no leftovers and with leftovers taken into account.

how much turkey per person

DID YOU KNOW?

46 MILLION turkeys are eaten
each Thanksgiving

Source: University of Illinois Extension

1/2 lb. Serving Per Person (No Leftovers)

3 lbs. turkey breast (1 lb. cooked turkey)

1 lb. Serving Per Person (Includes Leftovers)

6 to 7 lbs. turkey breast (2 lbs. cooked turkey)

1/2 lb. Serving Per Person (No Leftovers)

5 lbs. turkey breast (1 1/2 lbs. cooked turkey)

1 lb. Serving Per Person (Includes Leftovers)

10-lb. whole turkey (3 lbs. cooked turkey)

1/2 lb. Serving Per Person (No Leftovers)

6 to 7 lbs. turkey breast (2 lbs. cooked turkey)

1 lb. Serving Per Person (Includes Leftovers)

13-lb. whole turkey (4 lbs. cooked turkey)

1/2 lb. Serving Per Person (No Leftovers)

8 lbs. turkey breast (2 1/2 lbs. cooked turkey)

1 lb. Serving Per Person (Includes Leftovers)

16- to 17-lb. whole turkey (5 lbs. cooked turkey)

1/2 lb. Serving Per Person (No Leftovers)

10-lb. whole turkey (3 lbs. cooked turkey)

1 lb. Serving Per Person (Includes Leftovers)

20-lb. whole turkey (6 lbs. cooked turkey)

1/2 lb. Serving Per Person (No Leftovers)

11- to 12-lb. whole turkey (3 1/2 lbs. cooked turkey)

1 lb. Serving Per Person (Includes Leftovers)

Two 12-lb. whole turkeys (7 lbs. cooked turkey)

1/2 lb. Serving Per Person (No Leftovers)

13-lb. whole turkey (4 lbs. cooked turkey)

1 lb. Serving Per Person (Includes Leftovers)

Two 14-lb. whole turkeys (8 lbs. cooked turkey)

1/2 lb. Serving Per Person (No Leftovers)

15-lb. whole turkey (4 1/2 lbs. cooked turkey)

1 lb. Serving Per Person (Includes Leftovers)

Two 15-lb. whole turkeys (9 lbs. cooked turkey)

1/2 lb. Serving Per Person (No Leftovers)

16- to 17-lb. whole turkey (5 lbs. cooked turkey)

1 lb. Serving Per Person (Includes Leftovers)

Two 17-lb. whole turkeys (10 lbs. cooked turkey)

1/2 lb. Serving Per Person (No Leftovers)

20-lb. whole turkey (6 lbs. cooked turkey)

1 lb. Serving Per Person (Includes Leftovers)

Two 20-lb. whole turkeys (12 lbs. cooked turkey)

1/2 lb. Serving Per Person (No Leftovers)

20-lb. whole turkey plus 6 to 7 lbs. turkey breast (7 1/2 lbs. cooked turkey)

1 lb. Serving Per Person (Includes Leftovers)

Two 20-lb. whole turkeys plus 10 lbs. turkey breast (15 lbs. cooked turkey)

WHAT SIDE DISHES DO I NEED?

buy frozen mashed potatoes

CRÈME FRAICHE MASHED POTATOES

buy frozen green beans almondine

GREEN BEAN ALMONDINE

buy frozen cheddar mac and cheese

WHITE CHEDDAR MAC & CHEESE

buy frozen spicy Brussels sprouts

SRIRACHA MAPLE BRUSSELS SPROUTS

WHAT DESSERTS DO I NEED?

buy mini cheesecake sampler

MINI CHEESECAKES SAMPLER

buy molten chocolate lava cake

MOLTEN CHOCOLATE LAVA CAKES DUO

buy apple berry blossoms pastries

APPLE BERRY BLOSSOMS® DUO

buy mini fruit cheesecakes sampler

FRUIT CHEESECAKES SAMPLER

HOW DO I COOK MY
PERDUE FARMS TURKEY?

how to defrost a turkey

DEFROSTING A TURKEY

how to brine a turkey

BEST TURKEY BRINES

how to cook a Thanksgiving turkey

PERFECTLY COOK A TURKEY

who owns Perdue Farms

Why Choose Perdue Farms?

When it comes to the food you feed your family, quality matters. And while there are a lot of options out there, Perdue Farms stands apart. In business for over 100 years, we are a fourth-generation, family owned American food and agriculture business that from the beginning has worked with family farmers.