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These are easy, delicious, and healthy recipes that are perfect for your Thanksgiving holiday. Some are traditional recipes from my family to yours and others are a fresh take on a classic dish (looking at the Roasted Brussel Sprout Salad or Thanksgiving Margarita).
This is a condensed recipe round up of the Best Thanksgiving Recipes on the blog this year. Click on ‘check out this recipe’ for the full recipe details.
Simple Salad recipes:
Seasonal Harvest Salad
This Seasonal Harvest Salad is truly the taste of fall! Made with hearty butternut squash, tart Pink Lady apple chunks, juicy grapes, sweet dried cranberries, and more, it's fresh, nutritious, the perfect representation of all there is to love about this time of year.
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Warm Brussel Sprout Salad with Bacon
I think this Warm Brussel Sprout Salad with Bacon is the tastiest way to enjoy the hearty veggie. I love serving it as a holiday side dish, or as a quick weeknight recipe alongside my favorite protein—and it comes together in just 20 minutes. Don't forget the hint of truffle salt to finish off and really elevate this dish!
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Kale Fall Salad with Roasted Butternut Squash
This Fall Kale Salad with Roasted Butternut Squash is a little sweet, a little savory, warm, and hearty. It's a simply delicious addition to your next dinner spread or holiday meal.
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Pear and Pecan Salad
This Pear and Pecan Salad is full of fresh, seasonal flavors and a variety of textures. It’s exactly the fall or winter salad you’re looking for whether it’s for a holiday dinner or to accompany a weeknight meal.
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Thanksgiving Sides:
Savory Mashed Sweet Potatoes
These Savory Mashed Sweet Potatoes are so rich and creamy that they'll melt right in your mouth. Seasoned with butter, fresh herbs, and a little spice, they'll be the perfect addition to your holiday meal. Just make sure you get some before they run out!
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French Onion Potatoes
Thinly sliced potatoes, smothered in a French Onion mixture coated with plenty of cheese and baked to perfection. Onion soup meets scalloped potatoes in this French Onion Potatoes recipe, for a dish you’ll want over mashed potatoes any day.
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Parmesan Carrot Fries with Parmesan Aioli
Step aside potatoes, there’s a new fry in town. These Parmesan Carrot Fries are soft and savory, loaded with plenty of parmesan and thyme for a snack or side dish that is outright addicting.
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Cranberry Jalapeño Salsa
Tart, sweet, spicy, zesty, fresh. This Cranberry Jalapeño Salsa is all of the things. Whip it up in just 5 minutes and you’ve got a unique holiday appetizer that’ll make your taste buds dance
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Balsamic Green Beans
These Balsamic Green Beans are a delicious, versatile side you can use to elevate almost any hearty dish. Truly, they're America's favorite side vegetable!
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Spicy Butternut Squash Soup
Seasonal, roasted butternut squash, paired with fresh jalapeños is a fun balance between creamy harvest flavors against a punch of heat. This Spicy Butternut Squash Soup will satisfy your tastebuds and make you feel all cozy inside.
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Thanksgiving treats for every sweet tooth:
Easy Apple Pie Recipe with Premade Crust
Learn how to make your own pie stuffed with layers of delicious and flavorful apples and covered in a warm brown butter sugar sauce. This is an Easy Apple Pie Recipe with Premade Crust that your family will be absolutely swooning over.
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Butterscotch Pumpkin Muffins
These Butterscotch Pumpkin Muffins are rich and moist, yet still have a fluffy and airy interior. They’re truly bakery style muffins full of fall flavors and sweet butterscotch chips scattered throughout.
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Easy Apple Pie Recipe with Premade Crust
Learn how to make your own pie stuffed with layers of delicious and flavorful apples and covered in a warm brown butter sugar sauce. This is an Easy Apple Pie Recipe with Premade Crust that your family will be absolutely swooning over.
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Pumpkin Cheesecake Cookies
Your favorite fall pumpkin pie, meets a slice of New York cheesecake, all baked into delicious cookie form. These Pumpkin Cheesecake Cookies are a mashup of desserts that you’re going to want to make all fall long.
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Cinnamon Streusel Coffee Cake
Nothing beats a good slice of coffee cake. This Cinnamon Streusel Coffee Cake is buttery, moist, and full of hints of sweet cinnamon spice. It's great to enjoy with your morning coffee!
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Old Fashioned Sticky Buns
Soft and fluffy dinner rolls covered in a brown sugar caramel sauce makes these Old Fashioned Sticky Buns a seasonal favorite in my family. Made with frozen rolls and with less than 10 ingredients, these sticky buns will redefine easy comfort food for you!
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Maple Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Filling
Move over pancakes and waffles. Maple syrup is for cake, too. This Maple Bundt Cake with Cream Cheese Filling is mighty tasty and takes advantage of maple syrup as a delicious fall flavor that provides the perfect sweetness and richness.
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Low Sugar Pumpkin Bread
Enjoy this perfectly spiced Low Sugar Pumpkin Bread as a celebration of fall! Made with Greek yogurt, it's incredibly moist and rich with a little extra protein.
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Festive holiday cocktails:
Thanksgiving Margarita
This Thanksgiving Margarita is the perfect cocktail to serve at your next holiday party. Full of warm, citrusy flavor and beautiful fall colors, they really set the mood and are sure to make your guests feel happy and festive!
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Italian Margarita Recipe
Made with fresh fruit juice, tequila, and club soda, this Italian Margarita recipe is perfect for when you're craving a sweeter and fizzier pick me up. Garnish with more fresh fruit and rosemary to make it complete!
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