This baked goat cheese dip is a super simple, delicious appetizer recipe that’s easy to throw together at the last minute with just 3 ingredients! Chevre is baked in marinara sauce until hot and bubbly – Perfect for spreading on crusty bread or crostini.
Thanksgiving Recipes
Looking for recipes for your Thanksgiving celebration? You’ll find the BEST Thanksgiving recipes here!
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)
Thanksgiving vegetables:
Thanksgiving salads:
- Shaved Brussel Sprout Salad with Mustard & Parmesan
- Arugula Salad Recipe
- Radicchio Salad Recipe with Olives & Parmesan
Vegetarian Thanksgiving dishes:
- Pumpkin Risotto with Goat Cheese
- Spaghetti Squash Casserole
- Cheesy Baked Gnocchi with Pumpkin & Kale
- Pumpkin Mac and Cheese
Thanksgiving appetizer recipes:
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:
Mushroom Stuffing with Pecans & Fresh Herbs
This is the BEST Mushroom Stuffing recipe. Featuring pecans, fresh herbs and a splash of white wine, it’s a true family favorite recipe for Thanksgiving!
Roasted Sweet Potatoes
Roasted Sweet Potatoes are a salty, crispy, savory, and slightly sweet side dish you can pair with almost anything! Lightly spiced and so simple, this easy recipe is a total crowd pleaser and a must-have for weeknight dinners.
Spoon Bread with Cheddar Cheese
This simple Spoon Bread recipe combines the savoriness of cornbread and the softness of a souffle in one delicious dish! Made with savory scallions and sharp cheddar cheese, you won’t be able to get enough of this classic Southern recipe.
Mulled Wine Recipe
This traditional Mulled Wine recipe is perfect for the holiday season. Also known as gluhwein or hot wine, it can be made in the slow cooker, on the stove or in your instant pot.
Right up there with my other favorite warm drinks like the Hot Toddy and Mulled Cider is Mulled Wine. In the winter months, give me a holiday movie, cozy sweater (with sleeves just a tad too long) and a mug of this and I’m a happy girl for the night.
Balsamic Brussel Sprouts with Cranberries + VIDEO
Roasted Balsamic Brussel Sprouts with cranberries is a simple side dish recipe that both kids and adults love! They’re crispy, delicious and packed with so much flavor. I get asked to make this dish every year for Thanksgiving and Christmas!
PS – Craving more crispy brussel sprout recipes? Be sure to try these Smashed Brussel Sprouts with Lemon Tahini Sauce or these Air Fryer Brussel Sprouts.
