Thanksgiving Dinner, Side Dishes & Appetizer Recipes

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Autumnal Thanksgiving Menu

This old-fashioned menu features earthy potatoes and turnips with smoky bacon and rosemary as an appetizing alternative to mashed potatoes.

Starter:

Butternut Squash Soup

Main Course:

Butter-Basted Roast Turkey with Mushroom Gravy

Side Dishes:

Pickled Vegetables

Potato Clover Dinner Rolls

Creamed Pearl Onions

Roasted Potatoes and Turnips

Sourdough Mushroom Stuffing

Spiced Baked Sweet Potatoes

Spiced Cranberry Sauce with Orange

Desserts:

Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie

Red Wine-Poached Pears

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Make-Ahead Thanksgiving Menu

Chef Tom Valenti's strategy for this menu? The stuffing can be made in advance, as well as the soup, the compote, and the desserts.

Starters:

Artisanal cheese plate, olive bread, French baguette

Roasted Parsnip Soup

Main Course:

Roast Capon

Side Dishes:

Chestnut and Sausage Stuffing

Spiced Apricot, Cranberry, and Golden Raisin Compote

Tom's Perfect Mashed Potatoes

Sauteed Kale with Garlic and Red Onions

Desserts:

Roasted Pear and Maple Cream Trifle

Pumpkin-Goat Cheese Cheesecake


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No-Stress Southern Thanksgiving Menu

Serving a sumptuous Thanksgiving feast can be an exciting prospect, especially with a menu like this one that includes country-inspired dishes.

Starters:

Cheese Grits and Corn Pudding

Shrimp Bisque with Bourbon

Main Course:

Roast Turkey with White Wine and Rosemary

Side Dishes:

Wild-Rice, Corn Bread, and Pecan Stuffing

Southern Vegetable Saute

Candied Yams with Apples

Dessert:

Pumpkin Cream Tarts with Candied Raspberries

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Napa Valley Thanksgiving Menu


For celebrated chef and cookbook author Michael Chiarello, Thanksgiving is a way to honor his Italian and California heritage by cooking with seasonal organic products featured in this menu.

Starters:

Olives, salami, cheese

Main Course:

Spice-Rubbed Whole-Roasted Turkey with Cranberry Gravy

Side Dishes:

Panettone Stuffing

Cauliflower alla Parmigiana

Pumpkin Risotto with Pumpkin Butter

Honey-Roasted Applesauce

Cranberry Citrus Relish

Desserts:

Harvest Focaccia

Assorted Pies

Drink:

Napa Valley Wine

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A Family Thanksgiving Menu


This menu puts an emphasis on tradition, using simple and classic recipes.

Starters:

Cheese plate with nuts and dried fruits

Main Course:

Rosemary-Sage Roast Turkey

Side Dishes:

Cornbread and Apple Dressing

Cranberry Sauce

Fresh Green Bean Casserole

Glazed Pearl Onions and Shallots

Oven-Roasted Beets

Desserts:

Pumpkin Mousse

Cinnamon and Vanilla Fruit Compote

Assorted Pies

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Country Farmhouse Thanksgiving Menu

The lush color and rich harvest of autumn fruit—persimmons, pomegranates, and quinces—are incorporated in this menu.

Starters:

Roasted Lemon Dip

Main Course:

Roast Turkey with Pomegranate Sauce

Side Dishes:

Cornbread, Quince, and Pecan Stuffing

Double-Stuffed Potatoes

Roasted Cauliflower with Cumin

Creamy Brussels Sprouts

Desserts:

Hot Pomegranate-Apple Cider

Quince Mince Pie

Persimmon Crème Brûleé

Drink:

Pomegranate-Champagne Cocktails

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Trisha Yearwood's Family Thanksgiving Menu

Country singer Trisha Yearwood fills her Thanksgiving menu with Southern comfort foods, like pecan pie and buttermilk cornbread.

Starter:

Cheese Straws

Main Course:

No Baste, No Bother Roasted Turkey

Side Dishes:

Grandma Lizzie's Cornbread Dressing

Buttermilk Cornbread

Daddy's Biscuits

Dessert:

Pecan Pie

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Bacon-Wrapped Brussels Sprouts with Creamy Lemon Dip
Most recipes for bacon-wrapped Brussels sprouts call for holding everything together with toothpicks, but we skip that step. Setting the bacon seam-side down on the baking sheet makes it seal in the hot oven. The maple syrup glaze helps to make each bite sweet and caramelized.

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Deviled Eggs
Serve this crowd-pleasing finger food before the turkey dinner. The dash of paprika on the deviled eggs lends a warm, festive color.

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Stuffed Mushrooms
Giada's stuffed mushrooms are sure to be a hit at your next gathering.

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