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Thanksgiving Recipes

Looking for recipes for your Thanksgiving celebration? You’ll find the BEST Thanksgiving recipes here!

Glazed ham in roasting dish garnished with orange slices, served with mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce and rolls.
Glazed Ham
Mushroom stuffing in baking dish.
Mushroom Herb Stuffing

Easy Thanksgiving Recipes
I’m always on the lookout for easy to prepare, but super impressive dishes, to prepare for at home celebrations. Especially when it’s an occasion as food-focused as Thanksgiving.
It’s my favorite time to take time cooking in the kitchen with family and friends.
But, if you’re doing things on a smaller scale, I’ve also got tips on preparing an Easy Small Scale Thanksgiving Dinner.
Here are some of my favorite special Thanksgiving recipes that I like to serve year after year:
Thanksgiving main dishes:
Sous Vide Prime Rib
Easy Roasted Chicken
Glazed Ham
Cornish Game Hen Recipe with Apricot Glaze
Glazed Pork Loin with Cranberry Mango Sauce
Thanksgiving side dishes:
Thanksgiving potatoes:
Duchess Potatoes
Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes + VIDEO
Goat Cheese Mashed Potatoes
Easy Mashed Potatoes with Sour Cream
Mashed Sweet Potatoes Recipe (Savory)
Duchess potatoes on baking sheet.
Duchess Potatoes
Overhead shot of bowl of mashed potatoes topped with a pat of butter, next to bowl of sour cream.
Sour Cream Mashed Potatoes

Thanksgiving vegetables:
Balsamic Brussel Sprouts with Cranberries
Roasted Miso Cauliflower
The Best Glazed Carrots
Thanksgiving salads:
Shaved Brussel Sprout Salad with Mustard & Parmesan
Arugula Salad Recipe
Radicchio Salad Recipe with Olives & Parmesan
Roasted brussel sprouts in bowl drizzled with balsamic glaze and sprinkled with cranberries.
Balsamic Brussel Sprouts
Prepared radicchio salad in grey bowl with serving utensils.
Radicchio Salad

Vegetarian Thanksgiving dishes:
Pumpkin Risotto with Goat Cheese
Spaghetti Squash Casserole
Cheesy Baked Gnocchi with Pumpkin & Kale
Pumpkin Mac and Cheese
Thanksgiving appetizer recipes:
Baked Goat Cheese Dip
Olive Tapenade
Instant Pot Deviled Eggs
Thanksgiving soup recipes:
Hungarian Mushroom Soup with Fresh Dill
Curried Butternut Squash Soup
Butternut Squash Bisque with Maple Cream
Thanksgiving cocktails:
Sparkling Ginger Pear Cocktails
Mulled Wine Recipe
Hot Mulled Cider Recipe
Apple Cider Moscow Mule
Classic Eggnog Recipe
Harvest Moon Applejack Cocktail
Cranberry Maple Bourbon Smash
Thanksgiving dessert recipes:
Apple Roses Tartlets with Salted Caramel
Creme Brulee with Cardamom Roasted Blackberries
Easy Apple Galette Recipe
Chocolate Shortbread Cookies with Hazelnuts

Side view of loaf of pumpkin bread cut into with cream cheese swirl showing.

Pumpkin Bread with Cream Cheese Swirl (Easy Recipe)

This Pumpkin Bread with Cream Cheese Swirl is here to make all you pumpkin lovers extremely happy. It’s moist, and not overly sweet, with the most decadent cream cheese swirl running through it. 

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Cooked hasselback potatoes in air fryer basket.

Air Fryer Hasselback Potatoes with Garlic Butter

These easy air fryer Hasselback potatoes are drenched in garlic herb butter, giving you an almost addictive crispy-on-the-outside, pillowy-on-inside snack or side dish in no time.

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Overhead shot of three mugs of mulled cider next to apple slices.

Non Alcoholic Mulled Cider (or Spiked Hot Cider!)

This easy recipe for Non Alcoholic Mulled Cider is a cozy warm beverage for chilly nights. Make it in the slow cooker, on the stove or in your instant pot. It can also be spiked with your favorite spirit for the holiday season. 

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Prepared arugula salad in white bowl with serving spoons.

Simple Arugula Salad Dressing (Easy + Delicious)

This EASY Arugula Salad Dressing recipe is made with just 5-simple ingredients – most of which you probably have on hand already! The slight sweetness of the dressing is a perfect match for peppery arugula.

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Collage of sides for Thanksgiving with text overlay.

50+ Thanksgiving Side Dishes (Simple Recipes!)

Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and food. And of course, no Thanksgiving meal would be complete without a variety of delicious side dishes. Here are 50+ delicious Thanksgiving side dishes for the occasion!

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Prime rib rub in small wooden bowl with teaspoon.

The BEST Prime Rib Rub (for Smoking, Oven or Traeger)

This is the best Prime Rib Rub recipe! With a long shelf-life and savory, herbaceous flavors, it’s a seasoning blend you can turn to whenever you want to take this impressive cut of meat over the top.

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