Do you ask yourself “what should I make for Thanksgiving?” and then put off answering the question until the last minute? Well, I’m here to help offer some Thanksgiving recipe suggestions that will help make your Thanksgiving the most delicious one yet!
Appetizers
- 5 ingredient goat cheese and honey appetizer – LOVE this one for a super easy, last minute appetizer. No cooking required
- Sweet potato chips – my hubby makes these every year for Thanksgiving. It’s become a tradition, and I think there would be upheaval if we didn’t make them.
- Hot cheesy BLT dip – omg THIS DIP you guys! It’s so yummy, totally worthy of an appearance on the Thanksgiving menu
Sides
- Simple roasted squash and sweet potatoes –
- 5 ingredient broccoli divine – a favorite since I was little, this recipe is even included in my cookbook!
- 5 ingredient cheesy cauliflower bake – this one is a slight variation on the broccoli divine and is make with cauliflower and is super yummy
- Roasted carrots with honey pesto and quark – a unique sweet and savory carrot side dish, sooo good!
Mains
- Loaded mashed potatoes – ummm….mashed potatoes taken to the next level with this recipe. If you’re looking for a simple mashed potato recipe with a secret ingredient that makes them perfect every time, there’s one in my cookbook I would highly highly recommend.
- Super simple 5 ingredient turkey – that’s right! THE PERFECT TURKEY is only 5 ingredients away!
- Easy mushroom gravy – have you ever made homemade gravy? I promise it’s really easy!
Desserts
- 5 ingredient Thanksgiving pumpkin pie – a classic, and SO EASY to make!
- Coffee crumble apple pie – a little twist on a crumble apple pie, it’s like having a coffee cake and apple pie together. So good!
- Strawberries and cream icebox pie – I love making this pie ahead of time, it goes so well as a refreshing dessert
- The best salted caramel chocolate chip cookies – these cookies are the biggest crowd pleaser ever, why not make them when everyone is gathered?
- Vegan squash coconut cakes – a vegan dessert which is super yummy and perfect for Thanksgiving
Leftovers
- Thanksgiving leftover skillet – what to do with those leftovers? Easy, make them into a skillet!!
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So excited Thanksgiving is next week! You have some awesome options!! I love cooking Thanksgiving meal before the big day, but we’re pretty traditional in our menu the day of 🙂
I’m so excited too, traditional dishes are always amazing. I bet your meal is going to be delish 🙂
Much better options you gave here Philia! All Thanksgiving meals are so beautiful & you present nice way. Lot of thanks for this lovely post.
Thank you
That`s all right, have a beautiful time.
I’m excited for Thanksgiving and will DEFINETELY be checking your blog for ideas and inspiration. Your 5 ingredient pumpkin pie looks fantastic!
Thank you so much, so glad you like the recipes. Hope you have an amazing Thanksgiving 🙂
Thanks for the ideas, what a perfectly simple list!
So glad you like the list, hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving 🙂