No it needs to be frozen if not used on a couple of days
1-2 days unless smoked
Once a turkey burger has been thawed in the refrigerator, it is safe to cook for up to 1 to 2 days. If not cooked within this time frame, it should be discarded to prevent foodborne illness. Always ensure that the turkey burger is cooked to an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C) for safety.
A turkey should be thawed in water for about 30 minutes per pound.
The Medical College of the University of Wisconsin says a fresh turkey can be kept, uncooked, in your refrigerator for no more than 2 days.
Thawed chopped turkey meat should be cooked or refrigerated within 1 to 2 days after thawing. If left at room temperature, it should not be left out for more than 2 hours to prevent bacterial growth. Always ensure it is stored properly in the refrigerator at or below 40°F (4°C) if not cooked immediately.
I bought butterball turkey today Nov 19th and it was completely thawed. Can I refreeze it? Or can I keep it in the refrigerator until Thursday, which is 5 days from now. I don`t know how long it was thawed before I bought it.
Thawed breast milk is good for 24 hours when stored in the refrigerator.
Thawed cooked turkey can be safely stored in the refrigerator for 3 to 4 days. It’s important to keep it in an airtight container to maintain its quality and prevent contamination. If you don’t plan to eat it within that timeframe, consider freezing it to extend its shelf life. Always check for signs of spoilage before consuming leftovers.
Thawed breastmilk is good for 24 hours when stored in the refrigerator.
Answer:About 3 to 4 days if kept well wrapped or covered.
A 16 lb turkey should be thawed in the fridge for about 4 days.