Thanksgiving Recipes

Stuffing ourselves with the deliciousness of Thanksgiving starts with the marathon of cooking the feast, and we are ready to help you with some great Thanksgiving recipes to try this year!

1. The Best Cranberry Sauce

Jar of cranberry sauce with spoon sticking out. Fall goards, leaves and pinecones in the background.

What would Thanksgiving be without cranberry sauce? This is one of the easy Thanksgiving recipes that everyone should have in their repertoire for the holidays! Delicious and much more natural than the canned stuff, this cranberry sauce will certainly bring the yum to your dinner.

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2. Roasted Cranberry Butternut Squash

Roasted Cranberry Butternut Squash on a white plate

Are you looking for a butternut squash side or even a vegetarian Thanksgiving recipe to use as an entrée? Then look no further! The combination of the roasted butternut squash, dried cranberries, pistachios and cheese is one even your carnivore friends will enjoy.

The easy recipe was written to make an entrée for four people, so cut each squash half into thirds after it has finished cooking to make it into a side for 4-6 people to enjoy. Or, make more than one squash!

3. Cajun Instant Pot Turkey Breast Recipe

Simplify Thanksgiving with the most tender and juicy instant pot turkey breast recipe. Why slave all day when you can put a 3lb turkey breast in the instant pot and have the star of the show ready in an hour? This recipe is also great if you want turkey for Thanksgiving but don’t need a whole turkey!

4. Southern Style Green Beans

Green Beans with Red Potatoes and Bacon in a white bowl with green beans and garlic on the side

Green bean casserole may be the traditional Thanksgiving bean dish, but sometimes you just want something a little different. In that case, this Southern Style Green Bean recipe is a perfect green bean casserole substitute!

5. Cranberry Turkey Salad Sandwiches

cranberry chicken salad sandwich halves with grapes in background

Thanksgiving leftovers have certainly earned their spot on the Thanksgiving recipes stage to shine. Why not take your leftover turkey and dried cranberries and turn them into lunch the next day? Just substitute turkey for the chicken in this recipe!

6. French Apple Pie Recipe (Aka Dutch Apple Pie Recipe)

A slice of French Apple Pie on a white plate. Apples and a mug of coffee in the background. All placed on a marble surface.

Thanksgiving wouldn’t be complete without pie! The traditional pumpkin pie always has a place on the menu here, but so does this homemade apple pie recipe. Simple and delicious, this pie is a must!

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