These traditional Thanksgiving dinner recipes are perfect for hosting, or bringing a dish to pass, for your holiday dinner! From the turkey all the way to the pies, here you will find every traditional dish you would have at Thanksgiving dinner all in one place.
All of these delicious Thanksgiving dinner recipes will have everyone you are sharing this special family meal with asking for more. So get ready for a fun filled, loving and thankful day with good food and even better company!
20 Amazing Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner Recipes
Thanksgiving is such a great time to enjoy food with family and friends. Make sure you have the right dishes for your meal with this awesome list of traditional dishes.
Simple and Fuss Free Roast Turkey Recipe For Thanksgiving
This flavorful roast turkey recipe is fool proof and easy to make!
Sausage Stuffing That Will Impress
A delicious homemade flavorful sausage stuffing with vegetables and the perfect seasoning. A side dish that will stand out!
Buttery Herb Stuffing Recipe
This is the classic traditional stuffing recipe that everyone loves! It's so simple, easy, and delicious – a must on everyone's Thanksgiving dinner table.
Best Mashed Potatoes Recipe (Video)
These herb-infused garlic mashed potatoes are the best mashed potatoes you will ever eat. They are creamy, fluffy buttery and so insanely delicious you will never make another mashed potatoes recipe again. Plus they're easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time!
Sweet Potato Casserole
Sweet Potato Casserole is the scrumptiously perfect complement to all your savory holiday dishes. With a crunchy streusel topping it satisfies with a great combination of textures, too.
Buttermilk Biscuits
These homemade buttermilk biscuits have fluffy, flaky layers and a sweet honey butter topping. They take just 35 minutes to make with just 6 ingredients!
Crockpot Mashed Potatoes With Cheddar and Garlic
A super easy and yummy cheddar garlic mashed potatoes recipe perfect for any dinner party or family meal.
Easy Air Fryer Baby Potatoes
Potatoes are delicious and very nutritious, but they can take a long time to cook. With an air fryer you can cut cooking time by a lot so you can enjoy these little baby potato wedges as a snack or as a side dish.
The BEST Thanksgiving Cranberry Sauce Recipe
This is the best Thanksgiving Cranberry Sauce that is made with fresh cranberries and goes perfectly with roast turkey for the holidays.
Amazing Coconut Cream Pie + 8 Must Know Holiday Baking Hacks
This coconut cream pie recipe features a yummy and creamy coconut filling, can be used with your favorite pie crust, and topped with coconut shavings. Perfect for Thanksgiving and anytime.
Easy Crustless Pumpkin Pie
A holiday favorite, crustless pumpkin pie! All of the amazing delicious flavors of pumpkin pie without the crust!
Sage Butter Turkey Gravy
Sage Butter Turkey Gravy is an amazing gravy made with drippings and a delicious roasted garlic sage butter. Easy to make even without drippings.
Slow Cooker Creamed Corn
Save room in the oven and on the stove top with this deliciously simple holiday side. Slow Cooker Creamed Corn has the beautiful sweetness of fresh or frozen sweet corn and a creamy delicious cream cheese sauce that makes it “not your grandma’s creamed corn”.
Green Bean Casserole
This Green Bean Casserole is so delicious. It's a combination of down-right-tasty, but also a recipe that doesn’t require hours in the kitchen.
Roasted Butternut Squash w/ Apples and Kale
A true favorite, this roasted butternut squash is mixed with apples and kale for a wonderful sweet and savory balance. It’s truly a match made in heaven!
Easy Pecan Pie Recipe (Best Old Fashioned Pecan Pie!)
Classic pecan pie recipe with buttery pecans, ooey gooey filling, flaky crust with a beautiful crunch on each bite!
The Best Instant Pot Cornbread Recipe Recipe
Make this easy and moist Cornbread in the Instant Pot without worrying that it might get undercooked or burnt. A perfect side dish for Thanksgiving dinner!
Glazed Carrots
Simple, delicious, and very pretty to look at, glazed carrots are a classic side dish and a great addition to any holiday table.
Veggie Turkey Platter
This Veggie Turkey Platter is the perfect appetizer for a healthy plant-based Thanksgiving! You’ll increase your family’s vegetable intake and it is so easy to whip up. You’ll only need a few and easy to find ingredients and some creativity to make the cute avocado turkey.
Gluten Free Pumpkin Pie
Enjoy the flavours of autumn spices in a traditional smooth, creamy pumpkin pie. Gluten Free Pumpkin Pie is easy to make and tastes amazing!
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It was perfect, and I did not use bay leaves (don’t like them). Still the dish was amazing. And the gremolata….i love raw garlic and had no problem with it. Visit us: https://www.beckandbulow.com