12 Best Mail Order Turkeys for Buy for Thanksgiving

If you're looking to cut down on prep, consider this fresh, pre-brined whole turkey from Sonoma County, California, and ships through Williams Sonoma. It's already infused with flavorful ingredients like lemon, herbs, and kosher salt. There are two smaller size options if you don't need to feed that many! Serves: 11 to 13.

Basted in advance with brown sugar and honey and shipped frozen to your door, this 20-pound bird simply needs to defrosted and you'll be ready to cook. There's also smaller option if you don't need to feed that many. Bonus: Orders over $150 ship for free! Serves: 16

Wait, you can order delicious, gourmet fully cooked turkeys on Amazon? You sure can! Choose from a variety of sizes ranging from 6 to a whopping 28 pounds, and all you have to do is reheat when you're ready! Serves: 8 to 10.

Are you looking for a fresh, naturally raised turkey that will feed a lot of guests? This family farm will ship you a five-star reviewed turkey up to whopping 32 pounds! No matter which size you choose, they are all shipped as "hard chill" which means they will have a longer shelf life, even though they are fresh. Serves: 22 to 24.

If there's only a few of you, skip the whole turkey and order a breast roast instead. This three-pound option is pre-seasoned and boneless, making it easy to cook and even easier to serve. Serves: 2 to 4.

If you just need the bird itself, the online grocery delivery service FreshDirect is a great option. The turkeys are raised without antibiotics on a family-run farm in Lehigh Valley, PA, and are shipped to your door frozen for only $3.99 per pound. Serves: 8 to 10.

D'Artagan sells organic, free-range turkeys that are fed an all-vegetarian diet on small farms in the midwest to ensure quality. They ship frozen and unbrined but have great instructions on how to prep from start to finish on their site. Serves: 10 to 11.

Figuring out how many mouths to feed? Fossil Farms offers whole, uncooked turkeys in a range of sizes, starting at eight and going all the way up to 20 pounds. The all-natural birds are free of antibiotics, steroids, and hormones. Serves: up to 16.

While best known for its namesake protein, The HoneyBaked Ham Co. also sells fully cooked turkeys—all you need to do is thaw and reheat them in the oven. Choose from cajun, roasted, or smoked. Serves: 10 to 12.

Goldbelly—an online marketplace that ships local specialties from restaurants and food purveyors around the country—is another great source for fully-cooked turkeys, like this one from Logan Farms in Jackson, MS. It's slowly smoked with real hickory wood chips and arrives frozen. All you need to do is thaw the bird in your refrigerator, then bake at 325 for 1 1/2 hours. Serves: 8 to 12.

Craving a fried turkey this year? While you can certainly invest in one of the best turkey fryers, not everyone is comfortable working with an oversize pot of searing-hot oil. Consider leaving it to the pros instead: Uncle Ray's Fried Turkeys in Dallas ships its legendary deep-fried turkeys nationwide via Goldbelly. Serves: 10 to 12.

If you need a break from cooking this year, consider ordering a complete Thanksgiving dinner from Harry & David. It comes with a roasted turkey, plus a large selection of appetizers, sides, and dessert. Serves: 8 to 10.