17+ Thanksgiving Birthday Cake Recipe Cook Up Something Special!
Published on: Mar 15, 2024
Thanksgiving and birthdays are two occasions that are meant to be celebrated with loved ones and indulgent treats. So why not combine the two and make a delicious Thanksgiving birthday cake? This unique dessert is the perfect way to celebrate both occasions and will be sure to impress your guests. In this article, we will share with you a professional and well-organized recipe for a Thanksgiving birthday cake that will have everyone asking for seconds. So let's get baking!
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Sugar, Clove, Cinnamon Sticks, Allspice
Impress your Thanksgiving guests with a refreshing twist on traditional sangria. This Thanksgiving Cider Sangria combines seasonal flavors of apple cider, cranberries, and cinnamon with your favorite red wine for a delicious and festive drink. Serve over ice with a garnish of fresh apples and cranberries for the perfect holiday cocktail.
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Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Sourdough Loaf, Cornbread, Butter, Large Onion, Celery
No Thanksgiving feast is complete without a hearty and flavorful stuffing. This recipe takes stuffing to the next level with a delicious combination of savory herbs, crispy bacon, and sweet dried cranberries. Whether you stuff it inside your turkey or bake it separately, this Thanksgiving stuffing is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
When it comes to Thanksgiving dinner, the star of the show is always the turkey. This Roasted Thanksgiving Turkey recipe is a classic and fool-proof method for creating a tender and juicy bird that will have your guests coming back for seconds. Butter, fresh herbs, and garlic infuse the turkey with delicious flavors and create a beautiful golden crust.
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Thanksgiving Sides
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Eggs, Whole Milk, Grated Nutmeg, Ground
While the turkey may be the star of the show, Thanksgiving sides are what make the meal truly special. From creamy mashed potatoes to sweet potato casserole, there are endless options to choose from. But for a unique and delicious side dish, try this recipe for Maple Glazed Carrots. Brown sugar, butter, and maple syrup create a sweet and flavorful glaze for tender roasted carrots.
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Thanksgiving Cranberry Sauce
Main Ingredients: Cranberries, Cranberry Juice, Maple Syrup, Orange Juice
No Thanksgiving dinner is complete without a side of cranberry sauce. This homemade cranberry sauce is a simple and flavorful addition to your holiday table. Fresh cranberries are cooked down with orange juice, honey, and cinnamon for a sweet and tangy sauce that pairs perfectly with turkey.
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Classic Traditional Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, French Bread, Vidalia Onion, Celery
If you're a fan of traditional stuffing, this recipe is for you. Made with cubed bread, onion, celery, and poultry seasoning, this Classic Traditional Thanksgiving Stuffing is a no-fail recipe that will satisfy all your Thanksgiving cravings. Don't forget to top it with a generous drizzle of gravy for the ultimate Thanksgiving experience.
Smooth, creamy, and oh-so-delicious, mashed potatoes are a must-have on any Thanksgiving table. This recipe takes mashed potatoes to the next level with a secret ingredient - cream cheese! It adds a tangy and rich flavor to the potatoes, making them truly irresistible. Serve them alongside your Thanksgiving turkey for a perfect pairing.
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OREO Cookie Balls - Thanksgiving Turkey
Main Ingredients: Oreo Cookies, Cream Cheese, Semi Sweet Baking
Looking for a fun and festive dessert to serve at your Thanksgiving dinner? These OREO Cookie Balls in the shape of turkeys are sure to be a hit with both kids and adults. The best part? They're no-bake and require only a few ingredients, making them the perfect last-minute addition to your holiday spread.
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Thanksgiving Punch
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Caramel Syrup, Pumpkin Pie Spice, Cinnamon
Toast to the holiday season with this delicious Thanksgiving Punch. Made with apple cider, cranberry juice, and sparkling wine, this punch is fruity, bubbly, and perfect for any autumn celebration. Don't forget to add a splash of rum for an extra kick!
Looking for a light and refreshing side dish to balance out all the heavy Thanksgiving foods? This Thanksgiving Slaw is the perfect choice. Shredded cabbage, carrots, and apples are tossed in a tangy honey mustard dressing for a crisp and flavorful salad that pairs well with any main dish.
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Pumpkin Pie Cake {Thanksgiving Dessert}
Main Ingredients: Butter, Eggs, Butter Cake Mix, Pumpkin Puree
Pumpkin pie is a Thanksgiving staple, but why not switch things up this year with a Pumpkin Pie Cake? This dessert combines the creamy and spiced flavors of pumpkin pie with a moist and delicious cake. Top it with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon for the perfect finishing touch.
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Thanksgiving Pumpkin Cake Roll
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Gluten Free Flour, Xanthan Gum, Baking
Another delicious pumpkin dessert to add to your Thanksgiving menu is this Pumpkin Cake Roll. Moist and fluffy pumpkin cake is rolled up with a cream cheese filling for a decadent and indulgent treat. The best part? It's surprisingly easy to make and will impress all your guests.
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Thanksgiving Sangria
Main Ingredients: Honey, Water, Apple Pie Spice, Pinot Grigio, Apple
Add a touch of elegance to your Thanksgiving dinner with this festive and flavorful Thanksgiving Sangria. Red wine, apple cider, and brandy are combined with seasonal fruits and spices for a delicious and aromatic drink that is perfect for sipping on while enjoying your holiday feast.
Leftovers are almost guaranteed after a big Thanksgiving dinner. But instead of reheating the same meal, why not turn those leftovers into something new and delicious? These Thanksgiving Croquettes are a great way to use up leftover turkey and stuffing. They're crispy and flavorful and make for a tasty post-Thanksgiving snack.
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Pumpkin Crunch – The Perfect Thanksgiving Dessert
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin Puree, Evaporated Milk, Granulated Sugar, Large
For a dessert that truly embodies the flavors of fall, look no further than this Pumpkin Crunch. A crunchy and buttery pecan crust is topped with a creamy and spiced pumpkin filling and finished off with a layer of whipped cream. It's a delicious and decadent end to your Thanksgiving meal.
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Bacon and Cheese Brussels Sprouts Casserole + My...
Main Ingredients: Brussels Sprouts, Olive Oil, Salt, Ground Pepper
Brussels sprouts are a classic Thanksgiving side dish, but this recipe takes them to a whole new level. Creamy and cheesy mac and cheese is mixed with bacon and brussels sprouts for a rich and indulgent casserole that will have even the pickiest eaters asking for seconds.
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Multi-Cooker Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Low Sodium Chicken Broth, Large Eggs, Salt, Pepper
Short on oven space? No problem! This Multi-Cooker Thanksgiving Stuffing can be made entirely in your Instant Pot or slow cooker, freeing up valuable oven space for other dishes. And don't worry, it still has all the delicious flavors of a traditional stuffing.
Another great way to use up leftover turkey is in this Leftover Thanksgiving Turkey Pot Pie. Tender pieces of turkey and your favorite Thanksgiving vegetables are cooked in a savory gravy and topped with a flaky pie crust. It's comfort food at its finest.
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Thanksgiving Pockets
Main Ingredients: Roasted Turkey, Buttermilk Biscuits, Mashed Potatoes
These Thanksgiving Pockets are a fun and creative way to use up leftover turkey, cranberry sauce, and stuffing. Simply wrap them up in puff pastry and bake until golden and crispy. They make for a tasty and portable post-Thanksgiving snack.
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The Ultimate Thanksgiving Turkey Brine
Main Ingredients: Ice Water, Tap Water, Dark Brown Sugar, Kosher Salt
Want to take your Thanksgiving turkey to the next level? Try brining it! This Ultimate Thanksgiving Turkey Brine not only adds flavor to the meat, but it also helps keep it moist and juicy. With a combination of salt, sugar, and fresh herbs, this brine will give your turkey a delicious and complex flavor that can't be beat.
Baking the Perfect Thanksgiving Birthday Cake
Ingredients
To make this mouth-watering Thanksgiving birthday cake, you will need the following ingredients:
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
• 3 large eggs
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract• 1 cup pumpkin puree
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon nutmeg
• ½ teaspoon ginger
• ½ teaspoon allspice
Instructions
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9-inch round cake pan.
2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
3. In a separate large bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
4. Add in the eggs one at a time, followed by the vanilla extract.
5. Mix in the pumpkin puree and buttermilk until well combined.
6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just incorporated.
7. Stir in the cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and allspice.
8. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top with a spatula.
9. Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
10. Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes before removing it and placing it on a wire rack to cool completely.
Frosting
To make the perfect frosting for your Thanksgiving birthday cake, you will need:
• 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 4 cups powdered sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 tablespoons heavy cream
• Cranberries and rosemary sprigs for decoration
1. In a large bowl, beat the butter until smooth.
2. Gradually add in the powdered sugar, mixing until well combined.
3. Mix in the vanilla extract and heavy cream until the frosting is light and fluffy.
4. Once the cake has cooled, spread the frosting on top and decorate with cranberries and rosemary sprigs.
Final Thoughts
This Thanksgiving birthday cake is the perfect combination of fall flavors and celebratory sweetness. The pumpkin, spices, and festive decorations make it a show-stopping dessert for any occasion. So next time you have a Thanksgiving birthday to celebrate, impress your guests with this delicious and unique cake. Happy baking!
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