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Thanksgiving Recipes

Today and every day I’m thankful for food. But Thanksgiving is a time where I’m especially grateful. Your family is going to be so happy that you decided to make some of these delicious Thanksgiving recipes for them! Seriously, here you will find every recipe you could possibly need to make this Thanksgiving the best one yet.

Not sure what to do with your leftovers? There are plenty of recipes that will help you figure it out! After all, there’s far too much delicious food to finish on the big day. Find your absolute favorite Thanksgiving recipes that will satisfy your cravings every year!

Favorite Thanksgiving Recipes

If I had to choose my top 4 favorite Thanksgiving recipes, these would be the ones. I hope you enjoy them as much as my family does!

Herb and Salt-Rubbed Dry Brined Turkey
0

Dry Brine Turkey (Herb and Salt-Rubbed)

4 d 4 hrs
Sausage and Herb Stuffing
4

Sausage Stuffing

1 hr 35 mins
3-ingredient cranberry sauce with pear and honey
3

The BEST 3-Ingredient Cranberry Sauce

20 mins
Stuffing Muffins baked in a muffin tin for easy portion control! This classic stuffing recipe is made even more delicious with Pancetta!
4

Stuffing Muffins

1 hr 30 mins
Green Beans with Caramelized Onions
1

Roasted Green Beans with Caramelized Onions

55 mins

Thanksgiving Dessert Ideas

Everyone loves a fabulous Thanksgiving dessert! These healthy recipes have been lightened up but are still bursting with the decadent flavors you love.

apple cobbler
7

Apple Cobbler Recipe

1 hr 10 mins
Sweet potato pie slice on plate, with tip on fork
7

Sweet Potato Pie

2 hrs
No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake is an easy, light cheesecake made with pumpkin puree and spices. Under 10 minutes to make, if you use ready-made crust.
9

No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake

15 mins
Cinnamon apple crisp recipe made with honey, oats, and baked apples topped with ice cream.
6

Apple Crisp

1 hr 30 mins
Pumpkin Roll Dessert Recipe
9

Pumpkin Roll

1 hr 35 mins

Ways to Use Thanksgiving Leftovers

These are some of the best ways to use up leftover Thanksgiving turkey! You worked hard to roast the perfect turkey for your feast, so make sure every last morsel gets gobbled up.

Did you eat too much stuffing and pumpkin pie this Thanksgiving? Here's a wonderful Fall cobb salad to use up any of that leftover turkey if you're looking for a meal that will be filling yet light.
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Leftover Turkey Harvest Cobb Salad

30 mins
Baked Turkey Croquettes
1

Baked Turkey Croquettes

35 mins
Leftover turkey, sweet potatoes, spinach and Gruyere cheese – trust me, you'll want to save some Thanksgiving turkey because this breakfast frittata is SO good!
1

Leftover Turkey and Sweet Potato Frittata

55 mins
Leftover Turkey Noodle Soup
3

Leftover Turkey Noodle Soup

10 mins
These Leftover Turkey Pot Pie Empanadas, or hand pies are a delicious way to use up your leftover Thanksgiving turkey!
5

Leftover Turkey Pot Pie Empanadas

40 mins

The Latest Thanksgiving Recipes

I’m always looking for new ways to add delectable food to my Thanksgiving feast! (And hence, yours too!) Here are my latest Thanksgiving recipes. I especially love this lightened-up Thanksgiving stuffing and these smashed sweet potatoes! 

Charcuterie and cheese board with fruit, olives, and spreads.

How to Make a Charcuterie and Cheese Board

30 mins
Turkey Pot Pie Gratin
6

Leftover Turkey Pot Pie Gratin

1 hr 45 mins
Sugar Plum Baked Brie Bites
3

Baked Brie Bites (With Crescent Rolls)

30 mins
Herb and Salt-Rubbed Dry Brined Turkey
0

Dry Brine Turkey (Herb and Salt-Rubbed)

4 d 4 hrs
Cranberry Pear Crisp
5

Pear Cranberry Crisp

1 hr 30 mins
Lightened-up corn casserole made with Greek yogurt — healthy holiday side dish.
4

Jiffy Corn Casserole

1 hr
Healing pumpkin soup made with canned pumpkin and coconut milk.
1

Pumpkin Ginger Coconut Soup (Dairy-Free)

1 hr 5 mins
Sourdough Stuffing
4

Sourdough Stuffing

1 hr 40 mins
Puff Pastry Apple and Bacon Bites
2

Puff Pastry Apple and Bacon Bites

35 mins
Sweet Potato Casserole
4

Sweet Potato Casserole with Praline Topping

1 hr 45 mins
Butternut Squash Salad with Brussels Sprouts and Pears
5

Butternut Squash Salad with Brussels Sprouts, Pears, and Maple Dijon Vinaigrette

45 mins
Butternut squash bake in pan
4

Butternut Squash Bake with Goat Cheese and Pistachios

1 hr
Three slices of prosciutto-wrapped stuffed turkey tenderloin with kale and apple.
9

Prosciutto Wrapped Stuffed Turkey Tenderloin Recipe with Apples and Kale

1 hr 7 mins
Cinnamon apple crisp recipe made with honey, oats, and baked apples topped with ice cream.
6

Apple Crisp

1 hr 30 mins
Spiral Ham with Oranges and Cloves
6

Spiral Ham

Broccoli Casserole
6

Broccoli Casserole

1 hr 10 mins
Plate of butternut squash risotto with fork
7

Butternut Squash Risotto

55 mins