Thanksgiving Side Dish: Maple Bacon Pecan Roasted...
Main Ingredients: Bacon, Butternut Squash, Pecans, Maple Syrup, Bacon
Take your traditional Thanksgiving side dish to the next level with these flavorful and savory roasted Brussels sprouts. The combination of sweet maple syrup, crispy bacon, and crunchy pecans will have your taste buds dancing with joy. Plus, it's a great way to sneak in some veggies during the holiday feast!
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Thanksgiving Cider Sangria
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Sugar, Clove, Cinnamon Sticks, Allspice
This refreshing and festive sangria is the perfect addition to your Thanksgiving menu. Made with apple cider, white wine, and a splash of brandy, it's a delicious and easy-to-make drink that will impress your guests. Serve it in a large pitcher or punch bowl and let everyone help themselves.
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Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Sourdough Loaf, Cornbread, Butter, Large Onion, Celery
No Thanksgiving meal is complete without a hearty and flavorful stuffing. This classic recipe combines bread, vegetables, herbs, and broth to create a delicious side dish that pairs well with turkey and gravy. Make sure to save some room on your plate for this Thanksgiving staple!
A perfectly roasted turkey is the star of the Thanksgiving table. This recipe uses a simple seasoning blend and roasting technique to ensure a juicy and flavorful bird every time. Serve it with your favorite gravy and cranberry sauce for a classic Thanksgiving meal.
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Thanksgiving Sides
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Eggs, Whole Milk, Grated Nutmeg, Ground
While the turkey may get all the attention, don't forget about the delicious and diverse side dishes that accompany it. From creamy mashed potatoes to roasted vegetables and cranberry sauce, the sides are what make the Thanksgiving meal truly special. Don't be afraid to get creative and try new recipes!
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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 bursting with flavor and will elevate your Thanksgiving meal. With a perfect balance of sweet and tart, it's a must-have accompaniment to your turkey and stuffing. Plus, it's so easy to make, you'll never go back to the canned stuff again.
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Classic Traditional Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, French Bread, Vidalia Onion, Celery
If you're looking for a tried and true stuffing recipe, look no further. This classic version is made with cubed bread, herbs, and vegetables for a delicious and comforting side dish. It's the perfect complement to any Thanksgiving meal and is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
Mashed potatoes are a staple at any holiday meal, and this recipe will not disappoint. Creamy, buttery, and full of flavor, these mashed potatoes are the perfect side dish for your Thanksgiving feast. Don't be surprised if they disappear before you can even make a second plate!
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OREO Cookie Balls - Thanksgiving Turkey
Main Ingredients: Oreo Cookies, Cream Cheese, Semi Sweet Baking
These adorable and delicious OREO cookie balls are a fun and easy Thanksgiving dessert that everyone will love. Shaped like cute little turkeys and made with only a few ingredients, they are a great project to make with kids and add a festive touch to your holiday table.
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Maple Bacon Roasted Thanksgiving Turkey
Main Ingredients: Turkey, Maple Syrup, Fresh Sage, Bacon, Chicken Stock
If you want to take your Thanksgiving turkey to the next level, try this recipe that incorporates maple syrup and bacon for a sweet and savory twist. The bacon not only adds flavor but also helps keep the turkey moist and juicy. Your guests will be asking for the recipe!
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Thanksgiving Punch
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Caramel Syrup, Pumpkin Pie Spice, Cinnamon
Add some holiday cheer to your Thanksgiving celebration with this delicious and refreshing punch. Made with cranberry juice, orange juice, and sparkling cider, it's a non-alcoholic option that everyone can enjoy. Serve it in a large punch bowl or pitcher and garnish with fresh cranberries for a festive touch.
If you're looking for a lighter and healthier side dish for your Thanksgiving meal, this slaw is the perfect choice. Made with shredded Brussels sprouts, apples, and a tangy dressing, it's a refreshing addition to the typically heavy holiday meal. Plus, it's easy to make ahead of time and can be served chilled or at room temperature.
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Thanksgiving Sangria
Main Ingredients: Honey, Water, Apple Pie Spice, Pinot Grigio, Apple
Spice up your Thanksgiving celebration with this delicious and festive sangria. Made with red wine, apple cider, and a variety of fall fruits, it's a refreshing and flavorful drink that will impress your guests. Serve it in a large pitcher or punch bowl and let everyone help themselves.
Put a unique twist on your Thanksgiving meal with these delicious and easy-to-make croquettes. Made with mashed sweet potatoes, cranberries, and a crispy panko coating, they are a fun and tasty alternative to traditional side dishes. Serve them as an appetizer or alongside your turkey and stuffing.
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Pumpkin Crunch – The Perfect Thanksgiving Dessert
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin Puree, Evaporated Milk, Granulated Sugar, Large
End your Thanksgiving feast on a sweet note with this decadent pumpkin crunch dessert. With a crunchy pecan and oat topping and a creamy pumpkin filling, it's a delicious and satisfying treat that will have everyone going back for seconds. Serve it with a dollop of whipped cream for the ultimate indulgence.
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Thanksgiving Maple Herb Turkey
Main Ingredients: Turkey, Butter, Pure Maple Syrup, Seasoning Rub
If you're tired of the same old roasted turkey, try this recipe that incorporates maple syrup and a variety of herbs for a flavorful and juicy bird. The maple syrup adds a touch of sweetness while the herbs add depth and complexity to the flavor. Your guests will be impressed by this elevated take on a classic Thanksgiving dish.
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Bacon and Cheese Brussels Sprouts Casserole + My...
Main Ingredients: Brussels Sprouts, Olive Oil, Salt, Ground Pepper
Take your Brussels sprouts to the next level with this indulgent and delicious casserole. Made with crispy bacon and melted cheese, it's a decadent side dish that will have everyone asking for more. Serve it alongside your Thanksgiving turkey for a delicious and unique twist on a classic vegetable.
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Multi-Cooker Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Low Sodium Chicken Broth, Large Eggs, Salt, Pepper
If oven space is at a premium on Thanksgiving, try this recipe that uses a multi-cooker to make the stuffing. It's easy, convenient, and produces a delicious and flavorful side dish that everyone will love. Plus, it frees up space in the oven for other dishes!
Don't let any of your Thanksgiving leftovers go to waste – instead, use them to make this delicious and hearty pot pie. Filled with turkey, vegetables, and a creamy sauce, it's a comforting and satisfying dish that will warm you up on a cold fall day. Make a batch and freeze it for an easy and delicious meal later on.
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Maple Pecan Pie
Main Ingredients: Ground Flax, Sugar, Maple Syrup, Vegan Margarine, Salt
Add a touch of maple to your traditional pecan pie with this mouthwatering recipe. The maple syrup adds a unique and delicious flavor to the classic dessert and pairs perfectly with the crunchy pecan topping. Serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the ultimate Thanksgiving treat.
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Thanksgiving Side Dish: Maple Bacon Pecan Roasted...
Main Ingredients: Bacon, Butternut Squash, Pecans, Maple Syrup, Bacon
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Thanksgiving Cider Sangria
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Sugar, Clove, Cinnamon Sticks, Allspice
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Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Sourdough Loaf, Cornbread, Butter, Large Onion, Celery
Main Ingredients: Ground Flax, Sugar, Maple Syrup, Vegan Margarine, Salt
The Sweet and Savory Flavors of Maple
When it comes to Thanksgiving, there's no doubt that the star of the show is the turkey. But let's not forget about the side dishes that make this holiday feast truly special. One ingredient that often gets overlooked is maple syrup. Not just for pancake toppings, maple syrup can add a deliciously sweet and savory touch to your Thanksgiving dishes. So why not try incorporating it into your menu this year? Here are some maple Thanksgiving recipe ideas that will have your guests raving.
Maple Glazed Turkey
Forget traditional gravy, a maple glaze will take your turkey to the next level. Combine maple syrup, Dijon mustard, and balsamic vinegar for a sweet and tangy glaze that will caramelize beautifully on the turkey skin. Not only will it add a beautiful shine to your bird, but it will also infuse it with a delicious maple flavor.
Maple Roasted Vegetables
Roasted vegetables are a staple on any Thanksgiving table. But instead of just using olive oil and salt, add a drizzle of maple syrup before roasting. This will give the vegetables a caramelized sweetness that pairs perfectly with the savory turkey. Try this method with root vegetables like carrots, parsnips, and sweet potatoes.
Maple Cranberry Sauce
Cranberry sauce is a must-have on any Thanksgiving menu, but why not switch things up this year with a maple twist? Simply add a few tablespoons of maple syrup to your homemade cranberry sauce. The maple syrup will balance out the tartness of the cranberries and add a touch of warmth to the sauce.
Maple Glazed Ham
If you're not a fan of turkey, a maple glazed ham makes for a delicious alternative. A simple glaze of maple syrup, brown sugar, and Dijon mustard will take your ham to new heights. The sweet and savory flavors of maple will perfectly complement the salty ham.
Maple Pecan Pie
No Thanksgiving meal is complete without dessert, and what better way to incorporate maple syrup than in a classic pecan pie? The rich and nutty flavors of the pecans pair perfectly with the sweet maple syrup. This dessert will be a hit with your guests and is sure to become a new Thanksgiving tradition.
Incorporating maple syrup into your Thanksgiving dishes will add a touch of sweetness and warmth to your holiday feast. So this year, impress your guests with these delicious maple Thanksgiving recipe ideas. Your taste buds will thank you.