Make This The Best Thanksgiving Yet with Easy, Flavor-Packed Recipes Everyone Will Love

Thanksgiving is all about good food and even better memories, so why not make this year’s feast the best one yet? With these easy, flavor-packed recipes, you can serve up dishes that everyone will love without spending all day in the kitchen. From tasty sides to mouthwatering desserts, these recipes will bring big flavors and smiles to your holiday table. Get ready to enjoy a stress-free, delicious Thanksgiving!

Buttery Roasted Acorn Squash

This simple Buttery Roasted Acorn Squash makes the perfect side dish for any fall or winter dinner. It’s salty and sweet and pairs well with any protein. 

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Cast Iron Cornbread

Cast Iron Cornbread is a Southern staple that delivers comfort in every bite. Baked in a hot cast iron skillet, this cornbread comes out with a beautifully crispy crust and a tender, moist interior. Made with simple ingredients like stone-ground cornmeal and buttermilk,  it’s a quick and easy addition to any meal.   

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Baked Brie with Cranberry Raspberry Sauce

The perfect appetizer for all your parties, this Baked Brie is covered in Cranberry Raspberry Sauce that is sweet and tart. 

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Apple Cider Vodka Cocktail

This Apple Cider Vodka Cocktail will become your favorite fall cocktail. It’s full of seasonal flavors like apples, figs, and cinnamon. Perfect for cool nights by the fire or special celebrations like Thanksgiving.

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Strawberry Feta Salad

This Strawberry Feta Salad is one of the best summer salads for healthy eating. It is packed with flavor and texture and made with simple ingredients like baby kale, fresh strawberries, crunchy pecans, and creamy feta. Coated with a simple balsamic vinaigrette, this salad will surely be a hit at your table. 

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Mashed Butternut Squash

Mashed Butternut Squash is a very easy and simple dish that goes perfectly as a side dish, especially in the fall or winter. With just 4 ingredients, this is a very convenient and low maintenance side dish that’s perfect for Thanksgiving or any other big dinner where you have a million things going on.

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Thanksgiving Stuffing

This delicious classic Thanksgiving Stuffing features onions, celery, garlic, pork sausage, and apples, all seasoned with fresh herbs like rosemary, thyme, and sage. It is a family favorite and a must-have holiday side dish.

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Sweet Potato Cornbread

This simple Sweet Potato Cornbread recipe, made with roasted mashed sweet potatoes for a moist and flavorful twist on classic cornbread, is a must have on your fall and holiday table!

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Maple Cranberry Brussels Sprouts

These are the best maple cranberry Brussels sprouts. You will love how easy they are to make with fresh cranberries, balsamic vinegar and maple syrup. This healthy side dish is vegan, paleo and AIP and is perfect for Thanksgiving and Christmas.

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Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes

Made with layers of tender potatoes and a rich, creamy, aromatic sauce, Scalloped Potatoes make for something classically delicious.

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Honey Baked Turkey Breast 

This Honey Baked Turkey Breast with vegetables is the perfect alternative to a full size turkey for smaller gatherings. The turkey is glazed with a simple herb honey butter to ensure crispy skin and juicy meat then cooked in the same pan with potatoes and Brussels sprouts for the ultimate easy turkey dinner.

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Easy Spatchcock Turkey

This spatchcock turkey recipe is a much quicker and more delicious way to roast your Thanksgiving or Christmas turkey this year. Not only does it nearly half the time the bird needs to cook but the seasoned oil makes the skin and pan sauce absolutely irresistible.

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Sweet Potato Pie Cheesecake with Spiced Crust

Put the best sweet potato pie cheesecake with creamy roasted sweet potato cheesecake filling and warmly spiced graham cracker crust on your holiday table. It’s a simple cheesecake inspired by my soul food sweet potato pie recipe!

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Overnight Monkey Bread

This Overnight Monkey Bread combines several buttery balls of bread coated in cinnamon and brown sugar! There isn’t a better way to greet yourself Good Morning!

Pumpkin Banana Bread Muffins

These Pumpkin Banana Bread Muffins are a perfectly balanced, extra-moist fall muffin that can be enjoyed for breakfast or dessert. If that isn’t enough, the muf

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Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting

These soft pumpkin cookies has a creamy and smooth cream cheese frosting with a dash of pumpkin pie spice on top.

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Easy Pecan Pie

This Easy Pecan Pie fills a buttery, flaky pie crust with a sweet brown sugar, crunchy pecan filling that takes just 10 minutes to prep!

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Pumpkin Cheesecake

Rich, creamy, and satiny, this is The Best Pumpkin Cheesecake you’ll ever taste! We use pure pumpkin, autumn spices, and a gingersnap crust to make an irresistible fall dessert that’s even better than Cheesecake Factory.

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Cranberry Panna Cotta

A simple cranberry panna cotta served in individual glasses and topped with cranberry coulis is a tasty Holiday dessert you must try!

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