While Thanksgiving is typically a time for indulging in all of our favorite dishes, it can be a difficult holiday for those with dietary restrictions. For those who follow a gluten-free diet, it can be challenging to find delicious and satisfying options for traditional holiday treats. However, with this gluten-free Thanksgiving cookie recipe, you can still enjoy all the flavors and nostalgia of the holiday season without compromising your dietary needs. These cookies are not only gluten-free, but they are also easy to make and perfect for sharing with loved ones.
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Sugar, Clove, Cinnamon Sticks, Allspice
If you're looking for a festive and refreshing drink to serve at your Thanksgiving feast, look no further than this Thanksgiving cider sangria recipe. With a combination of crisp apple cider, fruity red wine, and a splash of brandy, this sangria is the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. Plus, the addition of fresh apples, oranges, and cranberries make it a beautiful and colorful addition to your Thanksgiving table.
No Thanksgiving dinner is complete without a perfectly roasted turkey as the star of the show. This recipe for roasted Thanksgiving turkey is guaranteed to result in a juicy and flavorful bird that will have all your guests coming back for seconds. With a simple herb and butter rub, this turkey is easy to prepare and will leave your house smelling delicious.
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Thanksgiving Cranberry Sauce
Main Ingredients: Cranberries, Cranberry Juice, Maple Syrup, Orange Juice
No canned cranberry sauce here – this homemade version is sure to impress your Thanksgiving guests. Made with fresh cranberries, orange juice, and a touch of honey, this cranberry sauce is the perfect balance of sweet and tart. Plus, it's so easy to make and can be prepared a day ahead of time, giving you one less thing to worry about on Thanksgiving day.
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Thanksgiving Sides
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Eggs, Whole Milk, Grated Nutmeg, Ground
Let's be honest – the sides are often the best part of Thanksgiving dinner. This collection of Thanksgiving sides includes classics like green bean casserole and mashed potatoes, as well as creative twists on traditional dishes like bacon and cheese Brussels sprouts casserole. No matter which ones you choose, these sides are sure to be a hit at your holiday table.
No Thanksgiving dinner is complete without a heaping scoop of creamy mashed potatoes. This recipe for the best Thanksgiving mashed potatoes is sure to become a family favorite. Made with a combination of Yukon gold and red potatoes, these mashed potatoes are extra flavorful and the perfect side dish for any Thanksgiving feast.
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Thanksgiving Punch
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Caramel Syrup, Pumpkin Pie Spice, Cinnamon
Looking for a non-alcoholic drink option for your Thanksgiving gathering? This Thanksgiving punch is the perfect solution. Made with a combination of cranberry juice, ginger ale, and fresh fruit, this punch is both refreshing and festive. Plus, it can easily be spiked with a splash of your favorite liquor for those who want to indulge.
If you're tired of the same old green salads at Thanksgiving, why not switch things up with this Thanksgiving slaw? Made with shredded cabbage, apples, and dried cranberries, this slaw is a refreshing and crunchy addition to any holiday meal. The homemade dressing, made with apple cider vinegar and honey, adds the perfect touch of sweetness.
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Thanksgiving Sangria
Main Ingredients: Honey, Water, Apple Pie Spice, Pinot Grigio, Apple
If you're a fan of sangria, you'll love this Thanksgiving sangria recipe. Made with a combination of red wine, apple cider, and fall spices, this sangria is the perfect way to toast to the holiday season. You can also add in some fresh fruit, like apples and pears, for an extra festive touch.
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Bacon and Cheese Brussels Sprouts Casserole + My...
Main Ingredients: Brussels Sprouts, Olive Oil, Salt, Ground Pepper
Brussels sprouts get a bad rap, but this bacon and cheese Brussels sprouts casserole is sure to change your mind. Made with crispy bacon, creamy cheese, and roasted Brussels sprouts, this casserole is the ultimate comfort food. It's the perfect addition to any Thanksgiving feast and is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
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The Ultimate Thanksgiving Turkey Brine
Main Ingredients: Ice Water, Tap Water, Dark Brown Sugar, Kosher Salt
If you want to take your Thanksgiving turkey to the next level, try brining it first. This ultimate Thanksgiving turkey brine recipe is a game-changer. With a combination of salt, sugar, and flavorful herbs and spices, this brine will infuse your turkey with so much flavor and keep it incredibly juicy. Trust us, you'll never go back to a plain old roasted turkey again.
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Thanksgiving Meatless Loaf
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potato, Onion, Celery, Medium Carrot, Garlic
If you have vegetarian or vegan guests coming to your Thanksgiving dinner, this Thanksgiving meatless loaf is the perfect main dish option. Made with lentils, nuts, and flavorful herbs and spices, this loaf is hearty, delicious, and full of protein. Even your meat-eating guests will be asking for seconds.
Main Ingredients: Turkey, Salt, Sugar, Mandarin Oranges, Fresh Sage
If you want to brine your Thanksgiving turkey but don't have the fridge space or time for a traditional brine, try this easy and juicy oven roasted brined turkey recipe. The brine is made with a combination of chicken broth, herbs, and spices, and is applied to the turkey right before it goes into the oven. The result is a flavorful and juicy bird that will impress all your guests.
Need a drink to warm you up on a chilly Thanksgiving night? Look no further than this recipe for Thanksgiving cider. Made with apple cider, spices, and a splash of brandy, this warm and cozy drink is perfect for sipping on while gathered around the fire with loved ones. It's also a great alternative to traditional mulled wine.
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Thanksgiving Yams
Main Ingredients: Yams, Pure Maple Syrup, Grassfed Butter, Nutmeg
Yams are a classic Thanksgiving side dish, and this recipe for Thanksgiving yams is a must-try. The yams are cooked in a delicious maple and brown sugar glaze, giving them a sweet and caramelized flavor. Plus, the addition of marshmallows on top makes them extra decadent and indulgent.
Looking for a healthy and flavorful side dish to balance out all the indulgent Thanksgiving dishes? This Thanksgiving lentil salad is the perfect option. Made with a variety of colorful vegetables, protein-packed lentils, and a tangy vinaigrette dressing, this salad is both nutritious and delicious.
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Thanksgiving Stuffed Mushrooms
Main Ingredients: Mushrooms, Dressing, Shredded Gouda Cheese, Jellied
These Thanksgiving stuffed mushrooms make for a tasty and elegant appetizer. With a filling made of cream cheese, sausage, and herbs, these bite-sized mushrooms are packed with flavor. They're also easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time, making them a stress-free addition to your Thanksgiving menu.
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Thanksgiving Breakfast Cups
Main Ingredients: Turkey, Large Eggs, Nonfat Milk, Potato, Pepper
Start Thanksgiving morning off on the right foot with these delicious and easy Thanksgiving breakfast cups. Made with crescent roll dough, eggs, and your choice of fillings (bacon, cheese, and veggies are all great options), these breakfast cups are a fun and tasty way to fuel up before the big feast.
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Roasted Vegan Thanksgiving Feast Platter
Main Ingredients: Nonstick Cooking Spray, Butternut Squash, Cauliflower
If you have vegan guests coming to your Thanksgiving dinner, this roasted vegan Thanksgiving feast platter is a great way to accommodate them. It's filled with a variety of roasted vegetables, including Brussels sprouts, sweet potatoes, and mushrooms, and is seasoned with herbs and spices for maximum flavor. It's a colorful and satisfying option that everyone can enjoy.
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Gluten-Free Keto Thanksgiving Bread Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Nonstick Cooking Spray, Keto Bread, Leeks, Cauliflower
Just because you're following a gluten-free or keto diet doesn't mean you have to miss out on Thanksgiving stuffing. This gluten-free keto Thanksgiving bread stuffing is made with almond flour and coconut flour, making it both gluten-free and low-carb. It's also packed with flavorful herbs and spices, making it a delicious addition to any holiday meal.
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Thanksgiving "Risotto"
Main Ingredients: Fresh Cranberries, Onion, Carrots, Low Sodium Vegetable
If you love the creamy texture of risotto but don't want to spend all day stirring a pot, this Thanksgiving "risotto" recipe is for you. Made with orzo pasta, chicken broth, and a variety of fall vegetables, this dish has all the flavors of a traditional risotto without all the work. It's a hearty and delicious side dish that will impress your guests.
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Thanksgiving Cider Sangria
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Sugar, Clove, Cinnamon Sticks, Allspice
Looking for a festive and refreshing drink to serve at your Thanksgiving dinner? Look no further than this Thanksgiving Cider Sangria recipe! Made with a combination of apple cider, white wine, and fall spices, this sangria is the perfect blend of sweet and tart. Plus, it's easy to make in large batches, making it the perfect drink for a crowd. Serve it in a pitcher or punch bowl for a stunning and delicious addition to your Thanksgiving spread.
No Thanksgiving feast is complete without a perfectly roasted turkey as the centerpiece. This recipe for Roasted Thanksgiving Turkey will have your guests coming back for seconds (and maybe even thirds!). The secret to this juicy and flavorful turkey is the brine, which infuses the meat with a delicious blend of herbs and spices. Make sure to save some leftovers for sandwiches the next day!
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Thanksgiving Cranberry Sauce
Main Ingredients: Cranberries, Cranberry Juice, Maple Syrup, Orange Juice
No need to buy canned cranberry sauce for your Thanksgiving table when you can make your own with this simple and tasty recipe. Bursting with flavor from fresh cranberries, orange juice, and warm spices, this Thanksgiving Cranberry Sauce is the perfect accompaniment to your turkey and all the fixings. Plus, it can be made ahead of time, saving you some stress on the big day.
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Thanksgiving Sides
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Eggs, Whole Milk, Grated Nutmeg, Ground
Thanksgiving is all about the sides, am I right? While the turkey may be the star of the show, it's the sides that complete the meal. And this list of Thanksgiving sides has something for everyone. From classic mashed potatoes to unique Brussels sprouts casserole, these recipes are sure to impress your guests and leave them feeling satisfied and grateful.
What's a Thanksgiving feast without a heaping scoop of creamy mashed potatoes? This recipe for The Best Thanksgiving Mashed Potatoes lives up to its name with its rich and buttery flavor. The key to achieving the perfect texture is to use a combination of butter and cream cheese, resulting in fluffy and flavorful mashed potatoes that will have your guests asking for the recipe.
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Thanksgiving Punch
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Caramel Syrup, Pumpkin Pie Spice, Cinnamon
If you're looking for a non-alcoholic drink option for your Thanksgiving celebration, this Thanksgiving Punch is just the thing. Made with a blend of juices and ginger ale, this punch is both sweet and tangy. Serve it in a large bowl or pitcher with some festive garnishes for a drink that is sure to impress.
Add some freshness and crunch to your Thanksgiving meal with this Thanksgiving Slaw recipe. Made with a mix of cabbage, apples, and cranberries, this slaw is full of fall flavors. The dressing, made with Greek yogurt and honey, adds a touch of sweetness and creaminess. It's the perfect side dish to balance out all the indulgent dishes on your table.
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Thanksgiving Sangria
Main Ingredients: Honey, Water, Apple Pie Spice, Pinot Grigio, Apple
For an adult version of the Thanksgiving Punch, try this recipe for Thanksgiving Sangria. Made with red wine, apple cider, and autumn spices, this sangria is a delicious and festive addition to your holiday celebration. Serve it in a large pitcher or punch bowl with some sliced apples and cinnamon sticks for a beautiful and delicious drink.
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Bacon and Cheese Brussels Sprouts Casserole + My...
Main Ingredients: Brussels Sprouts, Olive Oil, Salt, Ground Pepper
Brussels sprouts may not be everyone's favorite vegetable, but this recipe for Bacon and Cheese Brussels Sprouts Casserole may just convert the haters. Topped with crispy bacon and gooey cheese, this casserole is a decadent and flavorful way to enjoy this nutritious veggie. Plus, it's a great make-ahead dish for Thanksgiving, saving you some valuable time on the day of.
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The Ultimate Thanksgiving Turkey Brine
Main Ingredients: Ice Water, Tap Water, Dark Brown Sugar, Kosher Salt
Take your Thanksgiving turkey to the next level with this Ultimate Thanksgiving Turkey Brine recipe. Brining the turkey before roasting it helps to infuse it with flavor and keep the meat juicy and tender. This brine, made with a combination of herbs, spices, and brown sugar, will leave your turkey with a deliciously seasoned and oh-so-tender flavor.
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Thanksgiving Meatless Loaf
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potato, Onion, Celery, Medium Carrot, Garlic
If you're looking for a vegetarian option for your Thanksgiving meal, this Thanksgiving Meatless Loaf has got you covered. Made with a blend of lentils, vegetables, and quinoa, this loaf is packed with protein and flavor. Top it with some tangy cranberry sauce for a meatless loaf that even the carnivores at the table will enjoy.
Main Ingredients: Turkey, Salt, Sugar, Mandarin Oranges, Fresh Sage
For a foolproof and delicious turkey recipe, look no further than this Easy Juicy Oven Roasted Brined Thanksgiving Turkey. The brine, made with a combination of herbs, citrus, and maple syrup, infuses the turkey with a sweet and savory flavor. And roasting it in the oven with plenty of butter and herbs ensures a moist and flavorful bird.
Move over, apple cider. This Thanksgiving Cider takes the classic fall drink to a whole new level. Made with a blend of apple cider, cranberry juice, and spiced rum, this drink is perfect for warming up on a chilly Thanksgiving evening. Serve it in mugs with a cinnamon stick for a festive and delicious treat.
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Thanksgiving Yams
Main Ingredients: Yams, Pure Maple Syrup, Grassfed Butter, Nutmeg
Swap out your traditional sweet potato casserole for this recipe for Thanksgiving Yams. These yams are roasted in a blend of honey, butter, and warm spices, resulting in a caramelized and flavorful dish. Plus, it's a healthier alternative to the classic marshmallow-topped casserole.
Looking for a lighter side dish for your Thanksgiving meal? This Thanksgiving Lentil Salad is just the thing. Made with a mix of lentils, roasted vegetables, and a tangy vinaigrette, this salad is not only delicious but also a great source of protein and fiber. Plus, the autumn flavors make it a perfect addition to your holiday spread.
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Thanksgiving Stuffed Mushrooms
Main Ingredients: Mushrooms, Dressing, Shredded Gouda Cheese, Jellied
These Thanksgiving Stuffed Mushrooms make for a tasty and elegant appetizer for your holiday celebration. Made with a blend of cream cheese, herbs, and bacon, these stuffed mushrooms are bursting with flavor. Plus, they can easily be made ahead of time and reheated before serving.
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Thanksgiving Breakfast Cups
Main Ingredients: Turkey, Large Eggs, Nonfat Milk, Potato, Pepper
Start your Thanksgiving morning off right with these adorable and delicious Thanksgiving Breakfast Cups. Made with hash browns, eggs, and your choice of breakfast meat, these cups are a fun and easy way to serve breakfast to your guests. Plus, they're customizable so everyone can have their own favorite combination.
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Roasted Vegan Thanksgiving Feast Platter
Main Ingredients: Nonstick Cooking Spray, Butternut Squash, Cauliflower
Just because you're vegan doesn't mean you have to miss out on all the Thanksgiving feast fun. This recipe for Roasted Vegan Thanksgiving Feast Platter has all the traditional flavors and dishes, but without any animal products. The star of this platter is a roasted seitan turkey, accompanied by a variety of roasted vegetables and a delicious gravy.
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Gluten-Free Keto Thanksgiving Bread Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Nonstick Cooking Spray, Keto Bread, Leeks, Cauliflower
If you're following a gluten-free or keto diet, you may think that bread stuffing is off the table for your Thanksgiving meal. But fear not, this recipe for Gluten-Free Keto Thanksgiving Bread Stuffing is here to save the day. Made with cauliflower and almond flour instead of bread, this stuffing is just as tasty and satisfying as the traditional version.
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Thanksgiving "Risotto"
Main Ingredients: Fresh Cranberries, Onion, Carrots, Low Sodium Vegetable
This Thanksgiving "Risotto" is a unique and delicious twist on the classic rice dish. Made with cauliflower rice and a blend of autumn vegetables, this dish is full of flavor and nutrition. Plus, it's a great option for those who are gluten-free or following a low-carb diet. Serve it as a side dish or add some protein for a complete meal.
Ingredients
Dry Ingredients:
2 cups gluten-free all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
1/4 tsp ground ginger
1/4 tsp ground allspice
1/4 tsp salt
Wet Ingredients:
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/2 cupbrown sugar
1/4 cupgranulated sugar
1 largeegg
1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
In a medium bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients until well combined.
In a separate large bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
Add in the egg and vanilla extract and mix until well incorporated.
Gradually add the dry ingredients into the wet mixture, mixing until a dough forms.
Using a cookie scoop or spoon, form the dough into small balls and place them on the prepared baking sheet, leaving about 2 inches between each cookie.
Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Serve and enjoy your delicious gluten-free Thanksgiving cookies!
Variations
If you want to add a little extra flavor to your cookies, here are some variations you can try:
Add 1/2 cup of chopped nuts (such as pecans, walnuts, or almonds) to the dough for some crunch.
Mix in 1/2 cup of chocolate chips for a sweet and indulgent twist.
Add 1/2 cup of dried cranberries for a festive touch.
Drizzle melted white chocolate over the cooled cookies for a beautiful presentation.
With this simple and delicious gluten-free Thanksgiving cookie recipe, you can enjoy a taste of the holidays without compromising your dietary needs. These cookies are sure to be a hit with all of your friends and family, and they are perfect for sharing and gifting during the holiday season. Give them a try and see for yourself!
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