Whether you love traditional flavors or fresh twists, these 10 recipes bring both classic and modern options to your Thanksgiving celebration.
Sweet Potato Casserole with Black Beans, Kale and Quinoa
Enjoy this savory, comforting, vegan sweet potato casserole with black beans, kale, quinoa and roasted garlic sauce. It’s easy to assemble and perfect to make ahead.
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Turkey Cutlets (Breaded) with Leeks and Butter Sage Sauce
Turkey cutlets with leeks and sage butter sauce is the answer to what to have for a smaller Thanksgiving or other celebration. It’s also great for a weeknight meal anytime of year!
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Glazed Ham With Roasted Carrots
This glazed ham is a showstopper with minimal effort. It’s baked in two stages to keep it juicy on the inside and caramelized on the outside, with a sweet and tangy glaze made from orange marmalade, honey, and Dijon mustard. Plus, if you throw in some carrots, they roast beautifully alongside the ham, making it a one-pan wonder that’s perfect for Thanksgiving, holidays, or family dinners.
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Roast Tandoori Turkey
A deliciously-spiced twist on traditional turkey, this tandoori turkey has an especially scrumptious gravy. Perfect with mashed potatoes & roasted veggies.
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Spatchcock Turkey and Gravy
It also means that both the white meat and the dark meat cook more evenly so by the time the dark meat reaches temperature, the breast isn’t dried out. Talk about a game changer!
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Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes Loaded w/ Buttered Vegetables
This mashed potato dinner with buttered vegetables is inspired by a highly memorable meal I once had at a farm-to-table restaurant in New York called The Grange.
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One Pot Ham Jambalaya, An Easy Recipe For Leftovers
This Ham Jambalaya is a perfect dish for using leftovers. Easy to make in one pot, and comforting on chilly days. Delicious topped with feta!
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Grilled Skirt Steak with Chimichurri Sauce
I love Chimichurri sauce because it is casual yet elegant. It’s herby, garlicky, and full of flavor. The tanginess from the vinegar and the flavors from the olive oil and spices elevate this skirt steak to a new level making this meal a true summer staple. Serve your Chimichurri steak with rice and black beans, and you have an authentic Latin American meal.
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Salted Caramel Date Bark Recipe
If you’re like me, the allure of a healthy dessert sweetened with dates is irresistible. So, when the trend of date bark went viral, I knew I had to create my own version! Get ready to satisfy your dessert cravings all day long with my delectable Salted Caramel Date Bark. Featuring a luscious caramel-like texture from the dates, a decadent nut butter caramel, and a layer of refined sugar-free chocolate sprinkled with salt, this treat is an absolute game-changer.
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Perfect Holiday Appetizer! Cranberry Jalapeno Dip
Dazzle your taste buds with our Fresh Cranberry Jalapeno Dip – a vibrant blend of tart cranberries, zesty cilantro, and a touch of heat. Perfect for holiday gatherings!
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Farah Zeb is a mother of five, including two children with special needs. She shares practical parenting tips and resources to help other families navigate daily challenges and create supportive, nurturing environments.
