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Discover 150+ Thanksgiving Recipes on Culinary Hill. Turkey, turkey techniques, all the side dishes, bread and rolls, desserts, drinks, and appetizers. It’s all here, organized by category. I also have sections for gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian recipes.
If you’re cooking this Thanksgiving, you’re in the right place. This is my exhaustive collection of Thanksgiving recipes, techniques, and inspiration. You’ll find turkey, of course, but you’ll also find all kinds of ideas that aren’t turkey, if that’s your thing.
I have mashed potatoes six ways in, three styles of cranberry sauce, and more vegetable sides than you’ll ever need. But it’s all about discovery, so I’ve got sections to my specialty Thanksgiving menus peppered in here, too. (See what I did there? I love a bad food pun.)
My best advice is: don’t wait until Thanksgiving to try a new recipe. These recipes have been rigorously tested by experts, of course, but practice breeds confidence. So if you have the chance, take a pass before the big day. You’ll be glad you did.
Table of Contents
- Thanksgiving Turkey Recipes
- More Thanksgiving Main Dish Recipes (Not Turkey)
- Thanksgiving Potato Recipes
- Thanksgiving Stuffing Recipes
- Casserole Recipes for Thanksgiving
- Thanksgiving Vegetable Recipes
- Cranberry Sauce Recipes for Thanksgiving
- Thanksgiving Bread and Roll Recipes
- Thanksgiving Pie Recipes
- Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes (Not Pie)
- Thanksgiving Baking Basics
- Recipes for a Small Thanksgiving
- Make-Ahead Thanksgiving Recipes
- Thanksgiving Appetizer Recipes
- Breakfast Recipes for Thanksgiving
- Drinks and Cocktails for Thanksgiving
- Recipes for Leftover Turkey
- Vegetarian Thanksgiving Recipes
- Vegan Thanksgiving Recipes
- Gluten Free Thanksgiving Recipes
Thanksgiving Turkey Recipes
Grilling and Smoker Recipes
Smoked Turkey
Chicken and Turkey Recipes
Hot Turkey Sandwiches
Stock, Sauce, and Spread Recipes
How to Make Turkey Gravy
Stock, Sauce, and Spread Recipes
How to Make Turkey Broth
Turkey Techniques
Working with Meat and Fish
How to Thaw a Turkey
Working with Meat and Fish
How to Brine a Turkey
Working with Meat and Fish
How to Truss a Turkey
Working with Meat and Fish
How to Carve a Turkey
More Thanksgiving Main Dish Recipes (Not Turkey)
Chicken and Turkey Recipes
How to Make Rotisserie Chicken
Pork, Ham, and Lamb Recipes
Baked Ham with Crumb Topping
Pork, Ham, and Lamb Recipes
Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin
Pork, Ham, and Lamb Recipes
Roast Rack of Lamb
Pork, Ham, and Lamb Recipes
Pork Loin with Ratatouille
Pork, Ham, and Lamb Recipes
Lamb Chops
Fish and Seafood Recipes
Baked Salmon
Main Dishes
Pork Roast
Pork, Ham, and Lamb Recipes
Roast Rack of Lamb
Pork, Ham, and Lamb Recipes
Dr. Pepper Ham
Grilling and Smoker Recipes
Smoked Salmon
Beef Recipes
Tri Tip
Thanksgiving Potato Recipes
Side Dish Recipes
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Side Dish Recipes
Boursin Mashed Potatoes
Side Dish Recipes
Cauliflower Mashed Potatoes
Side Dish Recipes
Make Ahead Mashed Potatoes
Vegetable Recipes
Rosemary Roasted Potatoes
Side Dish Recipes
Duchess Potatoes
Side Dish Recipes
Scalloped Potatoes
Side Dish Recipes
Twice-Baked Potatoes
Thanksgiving Stuffing Recipes
Side Dish Recipes
Cornbread Dressing with Sausage
Side Dish Recipes
Make Ahead Stuffing
Side Dish Recipes
Rice Stuffing
Thanksgiving Recipes
How to Make Bread Cubes for Stuffing
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Side Dish Recipes
Slow Cooker Green Bean Casserole
Casserole Recipes
Green Bean Casserole
Casserole Recipes
Sweet Potato Casserole
Breakfast Recipes
Cheesy Potato Casserole
Thanksgiving Vegetable Recipes
Vegetable Recipes
Roasted Butternut Squash
Vegetable Recipes
Roasted Asparagus
Vegetable Recipes
Roasted Broccoli with Lemon and Parmesan
Vegetable Recipes
Roasted Carrots
Vegetable Recipes
Roasted Green Beans
Vegetable Recipes
Roasted Cauliflower with Lemon and Parmesan
Vegetable Recipes
Glazed Carrots
Vegetable Recipes
Roasted Root Vegetables
Vegetable Recipes
Sautéed Asparagus
Side Dish Recipes
Collard Greens
Vegetable Recipes
How to Roast Beets
Vegetable Recipes
Roasted Zucchini
Cranberry Sauce Recipes for Thanksgiving
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View RecipeThanksgiving Bread and Roll Recipes
Bread Recipes
No-Knead Bread
Bread Recipes
Cornbread
Bread Recipes
Buttermilk Biscuits
Bread Recipes
Challah
Thanksgiving Pie Recipes
Pie and Tart Recipes
The Best Apple Pie
Thanksgiving Recipes
Make Ahead Pumpkin Pie
Pie and Tart Recipes
Mini Pumpkin Pies
Pie and Tart Recipes
Chocolate Walnut Pie
Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes (Not Pie)
Fruit Dessert Recipes
Apple Crisp
Cake and Cupcake Recipes
Cinnamon Apple Cake
Cookie and Bar Recipes
Pumpkin Cookies
Cake and Cupcake Recipes
Vanilla Cheesecake
Cake and Cupcake Recipes
Spice Cake
Fruit Dessert Recipes
Apple Walnut Cobbler
Cake and Cupcake Recipes
Carrot Cake
Fruit Dessert Recipes
Bread Pudding
Thanksgiving Baking Basics
Baking Basics
Water Bath for Cheesecake
Spice Blend Recipes
Pumpkin Pie Spice
Spice Blend Recipes
Apple Pie Spice
Baking Basics
Graham Cracker Crust
Baking Basics
Egg Wash
Baking Basics
How to Activate Yeast
Baking Basics
How to Scald Milk
Baking Basics
How to Proof Dough
Recipes for a Small Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving for Two
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Mashed Potatoes for Two
Side Dish Recipes
Bread Stuffing for Two
Side Dish Recipes
Green Bean Casserole for Two
Side Dish Recipes
Cranberry Sauce for Two
Make-Ahead Thanksgiving Recipes
A Complete Make Ahead Thanksgiving
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Make Ahead Roasted Turkey
Side Dish Recipes
Make Ahead Mashed Potatoes
Side Dish Recipes
Make Ahead Stuffing
Thanksgiving Recipes
Make Ahead Pumpkin Pie
Thanksgiving Appetizer Recipes
Appetizer Recipes
Knorr Spinach Dip
Appetizer Recipes
Veggie Pizza
Appetizer Recipes
Crockpot Meatballs with Grape Jelly Sauce
Appetizer Recipes
2-Ingredient Barbecue Little Smokies
Appetizer Recipes
Easy Dill Dip
Appetizer Recipes
Deviled Eggs
Appetizer Recipes
Pigs in a Blanket
Appetizer Recipes
Cheesy Bacon Dip
Breakfast Recipes for Thanksgiving
Breakfast Recipes
Overnight Breakfast Casserole
Breakfast Recipes
Sausage Hash Brown Casserole
Breakfast Recipes
Cheesy Potato Casserole
Brunch Recipes
Asparagus Frittata
Breakfast Recipes
Apple Cider Donuts
Breakfast Recipes
Baked French Toast
Breakfast Recipes
Coffee Cake Muffins
Breakfast Recipes
Homemade Cinnamon Rolls
Drinks and Cocktails for Thanksgiving
Drink Recipes
Mulled Wine
Cocktail Recipes
Brandy Apple Cider Slush
Cocktail Recipes
Brandy Old Fashioned
St. Patrick’s Day
Irish Coffee
Drink Recipes
Apple Cider
Cocktail Recipes
Hot Toddy
Drink Recipes
8 Infused Water Recipes
Drink Recipes
Bloody Marys
Recipes for Leftover Turkey
Soup and Stew Recipes
Slow Cooker White Turkey Chili
Chicken and Turkey Recipes
Turkey à la King
Chicken and Turkey Recipes
Turkey Pot Pie
Appetizer Recipes
Turkey Roll Ups (Costco Copycat)
How to Set a Table
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View RecipeVegetarian Thanksgiving Recipes
Side Dish Recipes
The Best Mashed Potatoes
Side Dish Recipes
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Side Dish Recipes
Boursin Mashed Potatoes
Side Dish Recipes
Cauliflower Mashed Potatoes
Side Dish Recipes
Mashed Sweet Potatoes
Vegetable Recipes
Rosemary Roasted Potatoes
Side Dish Recipes
Scalloped Potatoes
Side Dish Recipes
How to Bake Potatoes
Side Dish Recipes
Rice Stuffing
Casserole Recipes
Vegetable Casserole
Vegetable Recipes
Cauliflower Gratin
Side Dish Recipes
Duchess Potatoes
Casserole Recipes
Sweet Potato Casserole
Vegetable Recipes
Roasted Butternut Squash
Vegetable Recipes
Roasted Asparagus
Vegetable Recipes