35 Thanksgiving Dinner Ideas to Create an Awesome Thanksgiving Feast!
Thanksgiving is my favorite time of year. I love the leaves changing colors, the crisp air, and of course, Thanksgiving dinner. I always look forward to Thanksgiving dinner because it is a time when I can get together with my family and friends, and enjoy some delicious food. If you are planning a Thanksgiving feast this year, then you are in luck. Boy, do I have some great Thanksgiving dinner ideas for you!
When most people think of Thanksgiving they think of a mouthwatering Roasted Thanksgiving Turkey. I have created a couple of versions for you to choose from including a Sage & Orange Butter Roasted Turkey and a Maple Lemon Roasted Turkey. I have also included some non-traditional recipes such as an easy Prime Rib Recipe.
I have also compiled a list of recipes for some perfect Thanksgiving Side Dishes such as Garlic Mashed Potatoes that are out of this world smothered in some Black Cherry Gravy, or if you prefer a touch of booze, Turkey Giblets and Cognac Gravy!
Other side dish recipes include an incredible Carrot, Butternut Squash, and Walnut Soufflé; delicious Buttery Asparagus Tips; and an amazing recipe for Stuffed Vidalia Onions!
Of course, we can’t forget the dressing! This year I have recipes for a Spicy Chorizo Sausage Stuffing, and a Corn Muffin & Sausage Stuffing. And to cap off the perfect Thanksgiving feast, I have compiled all my favorite non-traditional Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes for the perfect way to end a wonderful Thanksgiving meal.
So if you are looking for some great Thanksgiving Dinner Ideas, these dishes will definitely help make your Thanksgiving feast a success!
Black Cherry Custard Pie,
A Great Desert for A Thanksgiving Feast!
Thanksgiving Dinner Ideas
From Roasted Turkey to Prime Rib Roast!
Maple Butter Roasted Turkey
Make your Thanksgiving feast unforgettable with this maple butter roasted turkey recipe. Your guests will be amazed by the flavor and juiciness of your turkey!
Prime Rib Recipe – For The Perfect Prime Rib Every Time
Follow my Prime Rib recipe and your friends and family will be impressed with your culinary skills – and they’ll absolutely love this delicious roast.
Sage & Orange Butter Roasted Turkey
Hello There Friends! Another take on this HUGE Turkey! This time I decided I wanted to give you an alternative to last year, if you love butter as much as I do then you should definitely give this a try.
Stuffed Thanksgiving Turkey Breast Wrapped In Bacon
This Thanksgiving Turkey recipe is sure to be a hit with your family and friends! And, it’s easy to make ahead of time, so you can enjoy your holiday stress-free!
How to Roast and Carve a Thanksgiving Turkey Like a Pro!
Thanksgiving is around the corner, which means it’s time to start thinking about roasted turkey! If you’re not sure how to roast and carve your turkey, never fear – Chef Jean-Pierre is here to show you how to do it like a pro!
Thanksgiving Side Dishes
From Giblet Gravy to Cranberry Salsa!
The Perfect Cheese Soufflé Recipe For Thanksgiving!
A cheese soufflé is the perfect way to elevate any meal. Let me show you how easy it is to make! this classic dish.
Easy Sweet Potato Recipe With Rum Raisins And Orange Glaze!
This is the easiest Thanksgiving side dish you will ever make, and it is sure to impress your guests!
Cherry Cranberry Sauce Recipe The Perfect Turkey Side Dish!
Bring the flavor of the season to your holiday feast with this homemade cherry cranberry sauce. The perfect side for Roasted Turkey. You are going to love it!
Cornbread Stuffing with Walnuts, Cranberries, Cherries, Apricot, and a Granny Smith Apple, Yum!
Hello friends, today I am going to share with you how I prepare Cornbread Stuffing. Boy, do I love stuffing!
The Best Turkey Gravy Recipe – Made With Black Cherries, Port, & Cognac!
An Amazing Thanksgiving Gravy Recipe Made With Black Cherries! Pitted Black Cherries Butter Olive Oil Reduction / Saucier...
Thanksgiving Butternut Squash Soup
Butternut Squash Soup is one of my all-time favorite soups and is always a big hit at my Thanksgiving table. It’s rich and creamy, with just a hint of sweetness from the squash. Plus, it’s super easy to make in advance so you can easily prepare it now and have it ready for Thanksgiving Day.
Mushroom Risotto
Today I’m going to show you what I did we these Pink Oyster Mushrooms! They were amazing and I decided to make a Mushroom Risotto out of them! Such an amazing and quite simple dish to make. I know you probably won’t have these mushrooms, so just use which ever mushrooms you love and I promise you, it will be perfect!
How to Cook Asparagus Tips
Today I am going to share How to Cook Asparagus. Asparagus Tips are one of the most delicious and healthy vegetables you can eat. They are packed with nutrients and have a unique flavor that is perfect for any meal.
Amazing Fondant Potatoes Recipe – Cheese Stuffed Potatoes!
Fondant Potatoes Recipe, My Favorite Potato Recipe Fondant Potatoes are potatoes that have been stuffed with...
How to Cook Green Beans Perfectly!
This is my favorite green bean recipe. This blend of ingredients is so simple to prepare but results in a dish that explodes in flavor!
Creamed Pearl Onions
Creamed Pearl Onions 2 tablespoons Sweet Butter or Butter Olive Oil3 cups Pearl Onion, Fresh, Frozen or you can use Jar...
Carrot, Butternut Squash and Walnut Soufflé
Carrot, Butternut Squash and Walnut Soufflé 2 ½ pounds Butternut Squash, peel and cut into chucks2 ½ pounds Carrots, peel and...
Cranberry Salsa – a Cranberry Sauce Recipe with a Twist!
Hello there friends, the fastest recipe I have ever posted on my website! A totally different Cranberry Sauce for your Thanksgiving Feast this year! I am going to show you how to prepare a delcious Cranberry Salsa recipe!
Traditional Gravy
For the Gravy Chef made in 2020, click here Traditional Gravy Approx. ¼ cup Clarified Butter, Butter Olive Oil or your favorite...
Spicy Chorizo Sausage Stuffing
Spicy Chorizo Sausage Stuffing 1 cup Dark Raisins¼ cup Captain Morgan Spiced Rum1 ½ pounds Chorizo Sausage (or your...
Sweet Potato, Caramelized Onion & Apple Cider Bisque
Sweet Potato, Caramelized Onion & Apple Cider Bisque All cooking times and measurements are approximate depending on...
Butternut Squash Puree
Butternut Squash Puree 1 Butternut Squash 3 pounds approximately2 to 3 tablespoons Maple Syrup1 teaspoon Ginger peeled and...
Easy & Oh So Delicious Garlic Mashed Potatoes Recipe
I share my recipe for the creamiest mashed potatoes you’ve ever had and they are so simple to make, you won’t believe it! You wont be disappointed with this one friends
Thanksgiving Desserts
From Homemade Ice Cream to Bananas Fosters!
An Amazing Chocolate Cheesecake Recipe!
This amazing Chocolate Cheesecake recipe accented with a touch of Kahlua is the perfect dessert for chocolate lovers! The rich chocolate flavor is balanced perfectly with the creamy cheesecake and a crunchy hazelnut Oreo crust!
Chocolate Mousse Recipe – Velvety Chocolaty Goodness!
A creamy smooth Chocolate creation, light and decadent, with a deep rich Chocolate flavor. Chocolate Mousse is perfect for any occasion, from an intimate dinner party to a weekday family dinner. And the best part? It’s easy to make!
Homemade Chocolate Ice Cream Recipe
Well, hello there friends, you’ve been asking for an ice cream recipe, so today I’m going to share with you how to make an amazing Homemade Chocolate Ice Cream that is really, really, easy to make. You’re going to love it!
Bananas Foster – A Delicious New Orleans Dessert Classic
Bananas Foster a classic dessert sure to please any sweet tooth. Made by sauteing ripe bananas in a butter and brown sugar sauce, then flambéing them with rum or Bananas Foster liqueur.
Crepes Suzette Recipe – One Of My Favorite Desserts!
If you’re feeling fancy, and want to impress your friends and family (Or create a romantic dessert for that special someone!) this is sure to please. You can make your own Crêpes Suzette at home with this delicious and easy recipe.
Tarte Tatin Recipe – a Fancy Upside-Down Apple Pie!
Tarte Tatin, actually an upside down Apple Pie. Absolutely delicious, especially when served with vanilla ice cream and a caramel sauce!
White Chocolate, Orange and Raspberry Crème Brûlée
Looking for the perfect romantic dessert? You’ve found it! Orange & Raspberry Crème Brûlée. The perfect dessert for a romantic dinner.
Eggnog
Eggnog 2 cups Whole Milk1 cup Heavy Whipping Cream6 Eggs separated2/3 cup Sugar divided¼ tsp Cinnamon¼ tsp Ground Nutmeg1...
Eggnog Holiday Cheesecake
Eggnog Holiday Cheesecake For the Crust:3 to 4 ounces of each Nuts, Walnut, Almonds, Pecan½ cup Brown SugarFor the...
Dark Chocolate Panna Cotta
Delicious Chocolate Panna Cotta served on top of a Fresh Strawberry Grand Marnier Sauce! Absolutely wonderful!
Frozen Mascarpone Tiramisu
Friends… Boy do I have a recipe for you today! Unlike anything you have seen before. It is absolutely the best Tiramisu recipe I have ever made!
Eggnog Creme Brulee
Eggnog Creme Brulee 2 cups Heavy Whipping Cream2 tablespoons Pure Vanilla Extract2 ounces White Chocolate or about ½ cup...
Croissant Bread Pudding
For the Creme Anglaise click here Croissant Bread Pudding Join me friends as I make one of the most simple yet AMAZING desserts,...
Chocolate & Hazelnut Truffle
Let the richness of this Chocolate & Hazelnut Truffle melt away in your mouth! Topped with an amazing Baileys Whipped Cream! A dessert that will make your mouth water just thinking about it. It is rich and chocolatey with just the perfect amount of sweetness. This Chocolate & Hazelnut Truffle Tort recipe will have you feeling like you are in heaven.
Black Cherry Clafoutis (Custard Pie)
Black Cherry Clafoutis (Custard Pie) 1 cup flour1 ¼ cups sugar1/8 teaspoon salt5 eggs1 cup ½ & ½1 cup heavy cream1...
