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Thanksgiving Recipes

Thanksgiving is all about gathering, gratitude, and food that feels like home. Whether you're hosting the full holiday feast or just bringing a dish to share, these recipes are here to help you create something memorable-without the stress.

You'll find tried-and-true classics, such as my Maple Glazed Thanksgiving Turkey, Italian-American favorites, like Italian Lasagna with Ricotta Cheese, and from-scratch dishes made to comfort and connect. With everything from savory sides and mains to cozy desserts and make-ahead tips, this collection brings ease and flavor to your Thanksgiving table.

roasted whole turkey on a cutting board with bowl of gravy with fruit and herbs around.

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Classic Thanksgiving Recipes

  • roasted whole turkey on a cutting board with bowl of gravy with fruit and herbs around.
    Juicy Oven Roasted Turkey with Maple Glaze
  • mashed potatoes in a circle dish topped with butter and chopped chives
    Instant Pot Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
  • maple roasted acorn squash slices stacked on a brown plate with a blue background
    Easy Maple Roasted Acorn Squash Slices
  • oval ceramic dish of sweet potatoes topped with pecans and a spoon scooping a serving
    Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Topping
  • cornbread sausage stuffing in a oval baking dish with a wooden spoon scooping it out
    Chicken Apple Sausage Cornbread Stuffing
  • tan bowl filled with cranberry sauce topped with orange zest next to orange slices and fresh cranberries
    Orange Cranberry Sauce with Fresh Cranberries
  • white oval dish filled with balsamic brussels sprouts with a silver serving spoon
    Balsamic Brussels Sprouts with Cranberries and Pistachios
  • baking dish and two wooden bowls filled with cornbread pudding
    Cheddar Jalapeno Cornbread Pudding

Italian Pasta Recipes

  • piece of layered meat lasagna with ricotta on a white plate in front of a white dish.
    Hearty Italian Lasagna with Ricotta Cheese
  • pan of crepe italian manicotti topped with sauce, grated cheese and chopped parsley.
    Authentic Homemade Italian Manicotti with Crepes
  • white lasagna with browned cheese on top in a dish on a cooling rack.
    White Lasagna with Spinach and Mushrooms
  • Carbonara Mac and Cheese
  • wooden spoon scooping baked tortellini alfredo out of a dish.
    Vegetarian Baked Cheese Tortellini Alfredo
  • Baked mostaccioli in a baking dish next to a wooden spoon.
    Baked Mostaccioli
  • fresh italian gnocchi shaped on a floured gold sheet pan before cooking.
    Fluffy Italian Potato Gnocchi
  • baked spaghetti squash alfredo in shell with a fork sticking in it
    Baked Spaghetti Squash Alfredo Boats

Appetizers for Thanksgiving

  • baked brie melted on a cutting board topped with jam and pistachios with bread around.
    Baked Brie with Jam (3 Ingredients)
  • spinach and ricotta cheese stuffed mushrooms on a wooden tray with fresh spinach around.
    Easy Italian Ricotta and Spinach Stuffed Mushrooms
  • bacon wrapped dates stuffed with cheese on a sheet pan
    Bacon Wrapped Dates with Manchego
  • grapes and olives, cheese wedges, cured meats, crackers and fruits on a board.
    How to Assemble a Charcuterie Board

Fall and Thanksgiving Desserts

  • homemade baked pumpkin pie with a knife on it and fresh pumpkins around it.
    Homemade Pumpkin Pie
  • close up of a cinnamon roll with icing and crispy bacon on it.
    Maple Bacon Cinnamon Rolls
  • slices of pumpin roll cake with mascarpone filling on a wooden cutting board
    Pumpkin Roll with Mascarpone Filling
  • pumpkin chocolate chip bread in a loaf pan on a cooling rack.
    The Best Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread (Quick & Cozy)

More Thanksgiving Recipes

  • Pepperoncini dip in a bowl surrounded by bagel chips.
    Pepperoncini Dip with Homemade Bagel Chips
  • sliced pork tenderloin topped with gravy on a white platter with fresh thyme and green apples.
    Slow Cooker Pork Tenderloin with Apples and Maple Pan Gravy
  • wooden bowl with roasted green olives and purple grapes
    Roasted Grapes and Olives
  • clear glass mug with an apple cider cocktail in it with a cinnamon stick.
    Bourbon Apple Cider Cocktail (Hot or Cold)
  • A casserole dish of eggplant parmesan.
    Crispy Baked No-Fry Eggplant Parmesan
  • glazed whole spiral cut ham on a cutting board with knife.
    Sweet & Zesty Glazed Baked Spiral Ham
  • Overnight Baked Blueberry French Toast Casserole
  • hand holding a roasted artichoke with parmesan cheese baked in it
    Roasted Artichokes with Parmesan
  • minestrone soup in a red ceramic soup crock with a spoon
    Easy Slow Cooker Minestrone Soup Recipe
  • skillet of quiche made with hash brown crust with knife lying on top
    Hash Brown Crust Quiche
  • spinach salad on a brown wooden tray topped with pears, pomegranate, gorgonzola and pecans
    Easy Spinach Salad with Pears
  • white plate with a serving of cheesy au gratin potatoes with a fork
    Potatoes Au Gratin with Cheddar and Parmesan
  • white mac and cheese in a wooden bowl on a plate with a fork.
    Stovetop White Cheddar Mac and Cheese
  • glass filled with cranberry moscow mule, ice cubes, fresh cranberries and a lime wheel
    Cranberry Moscow Mule
  • stack of nutella flavored pancakes on a stack of white plates with hazelnuts and syrup pouring over it
    How to Make the Best Nutella Pancakes Recipe
  • tan ceramic bowl filled with pumpkin puree and a small wooden spoon next to two sugar pumpkins
    How to Make Pumpkin Puree from Scratch
  • a large pot of liquid with a turkey in it with ice, herbs and oranges floating in it.
    Overnight Thanksgiving Turkey Brine with Apple Cider
  • A skillet and bowl with sweet potato gnocchi in it with a sage brown butter sauce.
    Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Sage Brown Butter
  • green beans with bacon and shallots in a silver skillet with a wooden spoon.
    Sauteed Green Beans with Bacon and Shallots
  • white oval tray of air fried calamari with lemon wedges and marinara dip.
    Crispy Air Fryer Calamari
  • Baked cheese topped stuffed mushrooms on a sheet pan sprinkled with fresh herbs.
    Cheesy Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms with Parmesan
  • Gravy and turkey leg on a plate with fresh herbs and an orange.
    Apple Cider Turkey Gravy from Drippings
  • Wooden spoon holding a scoop of mashed potatoes with melted cheese and fresh herbs on top.
    Cheesy Mashed Potatoes with Gouda & Cheddar
  • Three slices of roasted stuffed pork tenderloin on a plate with a fork.
    Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

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  • One pot chicken and rice in a pot with a wooden spoon sticking out.
    The BEST One Pot Chicken and Rice Dinner (Dutch Oven)
  • steaks in a mushrooms sauce in a cast iron skillet with fresh thyme sprigs on top.
    Creamy Steak Marsala Recipe with Mushrooms
  • two stuffed calamari tubes covered in red sauce on a plate with a fork.
    Baked Italian Stuffed Calamari
  • creamy chicken marsala in a crock pot with a wooden spoon in it.
    Creamy Chicken Marsala (Crock Pot or Slow Cooker)

Seasonal Recipes

These seasonal favorites are tried, tested, and perfect for bringing ease and flavor to your table this time of year.

  • glazed whole spiral cut ham on a cutting board with knife.
    Sweet & Zesty Glazed Baked Spiral Ham
  • pile of uncooked homemade spinach fettuccine on a table
    Homemade Fresh Spinach Fettuccine Pasta Dough
  • wooden spatula scooping a serving of Italian breakfast strata with sausage, spinach, pancetta and fo
    Overnight Italian Strata with Fontina Cheese
  • ramekins of strawberry panna cotta topped with fresh berries on a gold sheet pan.
    Strawberry Panna Cotta Recipe

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  • piece of layered meat lasagna with ricotta on a white plate in front of a white dish.
    Hearty Italian Lasagna with Ricotta Cheese

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