We are getting excited over here, and ready for a week of throwing down in the kitchen! Whether you’re preparing all week or the morning of, feeding a large family or a small gathering, I’ve got something for you in here. Everything I prepare for Thanksgiving is simple, elegant and totally scrumptious – and I want to keep it easy for you, too!
Looking for the perfect appetizer, fluffy dinner roll, or delicious side dish? Scroll down to find our best-ever recipes. In here, we’re cooking classic favorites and fun twists on traditional Thanksgiving feasting! I’ve got plenty of main courses to pick from, as well as creamy soups, melt-in-your-mouth desserts, cozy ciders, and sparkling cocktails.
Did I tell you we’ve got you covered, or what?
Grab your ingredients, wiggle into that apron, and shake your tail feather to the kitchen! 🦃 With these recipes, you can easily create the most gorgeous, delicious and comforting dishes for Thanksgiving this year.
Ready to get inspired? Here are the direct links to each section:
Let’s jump in!
Appetizer Recipes
Crispy Goat Cheese Poppers with Honey
Melon, Proscuitto and Mozzarella Skewers
Cucumber Tomato Bites with Creamy Parmesan Herb Spread
3-Ingredient Mini Queso Cheese Balls
Bacon-Goat Cheese Jalapeño Poppers
Bacon, Chive + Sour Cream Deviled Eggs
The Main Event
Citrus and Herb Butter Roasted Turkey
Thomas Keller’s [3-Ingredient] Roasted Chicken
Side Dish Recipes
Creamy Mashed Potatoes with Bacon and Gorgonzola
Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese
Best-Ever Sausage, Apple and Sage Stuffing
Garlic and Goat Cheese Potato Gratin
Roasted Butternut Squash and Brussels Sprouts with Cranberries, Apples and Onions
Buttery Brown Sugar Sweet Potato Casserole
Sausage, Apple and Cranberry Stuffing
Crispy Roasted Rosemary Sweet Potatoes
Creamy Confetti Corn with Bacon
Mixed Green Salad with Pomegranate Seeds, Feta and Pecans
Light ‘n Creamy Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Dinner Roll Recipes
Cheesy Stuffed Garlic Butter Crescent Rolls
Skillet Garlic Parmesan Focaccia
Quick & Easy Garlic Parmesan Knots
Soup Recipes
Creamy Sweet Potato Soup with Bacon and Goat Cheese
Creamy Corn Chowder with Bacon
Dessert Recipes
Soft + Chewy Gingerdoodle Cookie Sandwiches
Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes with Gingersnap Crusts
3-Ingredient Cinnamon Sugar Pie Crust Cookies
No-Bake Creamy Oreo Layer Dessert
Easy Pumpkin Swirl Chocolate Brownies
Drink Recipes
Limoncello Raspberry Prosecco Cooler
Tipsy Lemonade and Peach Iced Tea
Cranberry Orange Prosecco Cocktail
Thank you for joining me for this roundup of our best-ever Thanksgiving recipes! 🍂 I hope you give some of our family-favorite recipes a try in your own kitchen. Please let me know how the recipe turns out for you, if you do end up trying it!
Wishing you a Thanksgiving full of love, laughter and happy moments. 💛 Many warm wishes from my family to yours this holiday season!