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A 16-pound turkey will need about 8 hours of cold-water baths. You’ll need 10 hours to get a 20-pound turkey thawed out. A big, 24-hour turkey will need at least 12 hours of cold-water bathing.
Time it out: This method will take about 30 minutes per pound of turkey. So, for 10- to 18-pound turkeys, budget about 5 to 9 hours. So, for 10- to 18-pound turkeys, budget about 5 to 9 hours.
12-pound turkey: 1 hour, 12 minutes of thawing in the microwave. 14-pound turkey: 1 hour, 24 minutes of thawing in the microwave. 16-pound turkey: 1 hour, 36 minutes of thawing in the microwave ...
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12-pound turkey: 1 hour, 12 minutes of thawing in the microwave. 14-pound turkey: 1 hour, 24 minutes of thawing in the microwave. 16-pound turkey: 1 hour, 36 minutes of thawing in the microwave ...
The 12-pound turkey in the video would take about six hours to thaw, because this trick requires around 30 minutes per pound. Watch the video above to learn how to quickly thaw your turkey.
Using this quick thaw method, the turkey will defrost at the rate of 30 minutes for every one pound of bird. So a 12-pound turkey should be completely thawed in 6 hours, and a 16-pounder in 8.