This is a delicious, nutritious and healthy Thanksgiving Dinner Menu to help you plan your Thanksgiving menu party. It’s got everything from tasty appetizers and sides to the main course and a sweet dessert. Let’s make your Thanksgiving feast both yummy and healthy!
Ready to kick off your Thanksgiving dinner planning? You’re in the perfect spot! Crafting a Thanksgiving menu can be a bit overwhelming, but fear not!
These quick and easy Thanksgiving dinner ideas are here to make your holiday prep a breeze. These are totally stress-free recipes.
Whether you stick to the basics or love to get creative with your holiday dishes, these recipes will ensure this year’s Thanksgiving dinner is truly unforgettable.
So, let’s dive in, explore these mouthwatering options, and enjoy your Thanksgiving celebrations!
Thanksgiving Dinner Menu – Appetizers
Charcuterie Board
Cheese platters or charcuterie boards can totally rock any holiday get-together. Packed with all sorts of cheese, meats, fruits, bread, and crackers, they’re like a flavor explosion. And guess what? They’re a blast to put together, too!
Baked Brie with Cranberries
This Baked Brie with Cranberries is the ultimate treat for cheese lovers. It’s crazy easy, just a handful of ingredients, and ready in 15 minutes flat! Perfect for chill holiday hangs or when you’ve got pals dropping by.
Garlic Bread
Cheesy, crispy, buttery garlic bread is amazing with pretty much anything! It’s so versatile, crazy flavorful, and so easy to make. Just toss together six ingredients, and in about ten minutes, you’ve got the perfect, easy appetizer.
Stuffed Mushroom Recipe
These stuffed mushrooms are great for a starter or side dish. They’re crazy tasty and will keep your guests happy until the main holiday feast.
Deviled Eggs Recipe
Get ahead of the game by prepping these delicious deviled eggs before your party kicks off!
Thanksgiving Side Dishes
Mashed Potatoes
This Mashed Potatoes is the best one that you’re ever going to make. Not just for holidays, this mashed potato recipe goes with everything!
Sausage Stuffing
A holiday staple and family favourite, this stuffing recipe is so good and it comes together quickly and easily thanks to store-bought stuffing cubes.
Cranberry Orange Sauce
Made with only five simple ingredients, this homemade cranberry sauce is amazing and it’s the perfect balance of sweet and tart.
Parmesan Roasted Brussel Sprouts
Great side dish made with Brussels sprouts, lemon, Parmesan cheese, extra virgin olive oil, and lots of garlic. Yummy!
Parmesan Green Beans
They are a flavorful side dish that is ready in just 15 minutes! With only 6 ingredients, these green beans are the perfect to serve with all the other tradition dishes.
Gluten-free Cornbread
Soft and fluffy, this cornbread is moist, tender, and sweet. The perfect side dish for the holidays. You’re going to want to make a double batch as they’ll disappear fast.
Sweet Potato Casserole
Sweet potato casserole is a must have for your Thanksgiving dinner! It’s such a special treat for the whole family. It’s made with pumpkin pure, pecans and brown sugar.
Potatoes au Gratin
This amazing and decadent potato side dish is so good, rich and creamy. And of course, this French classic goes well with everything!
Healthy Green Beans Casserole
This casserole is made from scratch, lighter, and healthier than your traditional green bean casserole. So good and easy to make. It’s made with green beans, cream cheese, heavy cream, onions and pork rinds.
Mashed Butternut Squash
This mashed recipe is a delicious, rich, creamy and healthy mash made with roasted butternut squash, garlic, and cayenne pepper. Perfect for the autumn season.
Butternut Squash Soup
This rich and creamy soup is your new go-to fall recipe! It can be a cozy and comforting meal on its own or a beautiful side dish for Thanksgiving dinner.
Roasted Acorn Squash
This roasted acorn squash will for sure please everybody in your house and it will change the minds of those who don’t even like squash vegetables.
Roasted Crispy Green Beans from Primavera Kitchen.
Baked Sweet Potato from Primavera Kitchen.
Gravy Without Drippings from Primavera Kitchen.
Thanksgiving Dinner Menu – Main Dishes
Garlic Butter Roasted Turkey
Roasted turkey is the perfect showstopper for your Thanksgiving holiday spread. It’s made with flavorful aromatics, loads of fresh herbs and an incredible compound butter that takes your turkey to the next level.
Roasted Turkey Legs
This Turkey Leg recipe is easier, faster, and just as tasty as a whole turkey. Perfect crispy skin and moist juicy meat, this roasted turkey leg is perfect for both a small holiday dinner or weekend dinner.
Garlic Butter Turkey Breast
This turkey breast recipe is perfect for a small gathering and it’s cooked in a herb garlic butter sauce that everyone will love because it’s tender, juicy and it has an amazing texture.
Air Fryer Turkey Breast
This is juicy, delicious and super tender. It’s made with just 7 simple ingredients and comes together in under an hour.
Roasted Bone-in Turkey Breast
This oven-roasted and garlic herb butter turkey breast is cooked in a fraction of the time of a whole turkey and requires much less work.
Sausage Stuffed Acorn Squash
Sausage Stuffed Acorn Squash is a great way to enjoy the flavours of fall. This complete meal is stuffed with Italian sausage, kale and sweet apples. It’s amazing!
Stuffed Butternut Squash
This recipe truly has it all! It’s the ultimate, healthy comfort food made with fresh vegetables, savory Italian sausage, hearty kale and aromatic sage. Plus, you’ll get a hint of sweetness from dried cranberries and diced apple.
Thanksgiving Dinner Menu – Dessert Recipes
Healthy Pumpkin Muffins
These muffins are light, fluffy, and moist, which mean they check all the boxes. They’re gluten-free as well as freezer friendly.
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread
This Pumpkin Bread is so simple to make and is so good. Made with real pumpkin puree and mixed with chocolate chips, this pumpkin bread is the real deal.
Cranberry Muffins
These soft, warm cranberry muffins feature both sweet and tart flavors with a mouthwatering citrus orange glaze on top.
Cheryl says
Yay!! How did I completely miss this until just now?! I’m so behind! You’re the best Olivia 🙂
Joy Blanco says
Do you have recipes for two people?
Olivia Ribas says
No, but all my recipes are great for leftover. So you have make for two people and have 2 leftovers for the next day.