With Thanksgiving just around the corner, it's time to start planning for the ultimate potluck feast. Whether you're hosting or attending a potluck gathering, having a variety of dishes to choose from is essential. It can be overwhelming to come up with new and delicious recipes to bring to the table, but don't worry, we've got you covered. Here are some thanksgiving potluck recipe ideas that are sure to impress everyone at the party.
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Sugar, Clove, Cinnamon Sticks, Allspice
Add a twist to your Thanksgiving feast with this delicious cider sangria recipe. The combination of crisp apple cider, fruity red wine, and warm spices will have your guests begging for more. Serve it chilled with a garnish of fresh apples and cinnamon sticks for the perfect fall drink.
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Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Sourdough Loaf, Cornbread, Butter, Large Onion, Celery
No Thanksgiving dinner is complete without a generous serving of stuffing. This classic recipe combines savory herbs, vegetables, and bread cubes for a comforting side dish that pairs perfectly with turkey and gravy. Make sure to save room on your plate for this Thanksgiving staple.
It wouldn't be Thanksgiving without a golden brown, juicy turkey taking center stage on the dinner table. This recipe for roasted turkey is simple, yet full of flavor. The secret? Basting the bird with a mixture of melted butter and sage throughout the cooking process for a crispy, herb-infused skin.
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Thanksgiving Sides
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Eggs, Whole Milk, Grated Nutmeg, Ground
Thanksgiving is all about the sides, and this list wouldn't be complete without mentioning a few must-try recipes. From creamy mashed potatoes to cheesy Brussels sprouts casserole, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Don't be afraid to experiment and add your own personal touch to these classic dishes.
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Thanksgiving Cranberry Sauce
Main Ingredients: Cranberries, Cranberry Juice, Maple Syrup, Orange Juice
Don't settle for the canned version of cranberry sauce this Thanksgiving. Impress your guests with a homemade version that is sweet and tart with a touch of citrus flavor. This sauce is the perfect complement to any turkey or ham and can even be used as a topping for leftover sandwiches.
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Classic Traditional Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, French Bread, Vidalia Onion, Celery
Looking for a tried and true stuffing recipe? Look no further than this classic version that has been passed down for generations. Made with toasted bread cubes, sautéed vegetables, and savory herbs, this dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
No Thanksgiving meal is complete without a generous serving of mashed potatoes. This recipe takes the classic dish to the next level by incorporating garlic and cream cheese for a creamy and flavorful side dish. Be prepared for this dish to disappear quickly!
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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 for Thanksgiving? These OREO cookie balls shaped like turkeys will be a hit with both kids and adults. Made with OREO cookies, cream cheese, and chocolate, these cute treats are easy to make and even easier to eat!
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Thanksgiving Punch
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Caramel Syrup, Pumpkin Pie Spice, Cinnamon
Don't forget about the drinks for your Thanksgiving celebration. This easy punch recipe combines cranberry and orange juice with ginger ale for a refreshing and fruity drink that everyone will love. Serve it in a large punch bowl and let your guests help themselves.
Add a crunchy and colorful side dish to your Thanksgiving spread with this slaw recipe. Made with cabbage, carrots, and apples, and tossed in a sweet and tangy dressing, this slaw is a refreshing addition to the rich and heavy dishes typically served on Thanksgiving.
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Thanksgiving Sangria
Main Ingredients: Honey, Water, Apple Pie Spice, Pinot Grigio, Apple
Put a twist on your traditional Thanksgiving drinks with this festive sangria recipe. Made with red wine, cranberry juice, and fall spices, this fruity and spiced drink is the perfect accompaniment to your holiday feast.
Looking for a new way to use up your Thanksgiving leftovers? These croquettes are the perfect solution. Made with shredded turkey, mashed potatoes, and stuffing, these crispy and flavorful bites are a delicious way to enjoy your favorite Thanksgiving dishes in a new way.
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Pumpkin Crunch – The Perfect Thanksgiving Dessert
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin Puree, Evaporated Milk, Granulated Sugar, Large
No Thanksgiving meal is complete without a delicious dessert to end the night. This pumpkin crunch is a fall twist on the classic apple crisp. Made with pumpkin puree, a cinnamon and brown sugar crumble, and topped with vanilla ice cream, this dessert will be the highlight of your Thanksgiving feast.
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Bacon and Cheese Brussels Sprouts Casserole + My...
Main Ingredients: Brussels Sprouts, Olive Oil, Salt, Ground Pepper
Give your Brussels sprouts a delicious makeover with this bacon and cheese casserole recipe. This decadent dish combines crispy bacon, sharp cheddar cheese, and creamy sauce for a side dish that even the pickiest eaters will love.
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Multi-Cooker Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Low Sodium Chicken Broth, Large Eggs, Salt, Pepper
Don't have enough oven space for all of your Thanksgiving dishes? This multi-cooker stuffing recipe is the perfect solution. Made with French bread, sausage, and sage, this dish can be made in your instant pot or slow cooker for a hassle-free and delicious holiday side.
Put those Thanksgiving leftovers to good use with this recipe for a hearty and flaky turkey pot pie. Packed with vegetables and seasoned with herbs and spices, this dish is the perfect way to use up any remaining turkey, gravy, and vegetables.
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Thanksgiving Pockets
Main Ingredients: Roasted Turkey, Buttermilk Biscuits, Mashed Potatoes
Looking for a fun and portable way to enjoy your Thanksgiving leftovers? These Thanksgiving pockets are the perfect option. Made with puff pastry and filled with all of your favorite holiday dishes, these handheld bites are perfect for a post-Thanksgiving snack or a quick and easy meal.
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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 brine recipe. Soaking your turkey in a salty and flavorful brine overnight will result in a juicy and tender bird that will have your guests raving. Don't skip this step for the best Thanksgiving turkey ever.
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Thanksgiving Meatless Loaf
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potato, Onion, Celery, Medium Carrot, Garlic
Vegetarians and meat-lovers alike will enjoy this meatless loaf recipe for Thanksgiving. Made with lentils, vegetables, and herbs, this dish is packed with flavor and has a satisfying texture that will make you forget about the turkey.
Main Ingredients: Turkey, Salt, Sugar, Mandarin Oranges, Fresh Sage
If you're looking for a foolproof and delicious way to cook your Thanksgiving turkey, look no further than this recipe. Brining the turkey beforehand ensures a moist and flavorful bird, while roasting it in the oven results in a golden brown and juicy main dish that will impress everyone at your Thanksgiving table.
1. Classic Green Bean Casserole
Ingredients:
1 can (10 1/2 ounces) Campbell's® Condensed Cream of Mushroom Soup
3/4 cup milk
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
2 cans (14.5 ounces each) any style Green Giant® canned green beans, drained
1 1/3 cups crispy fried onions
This classic green bean casserole is a must-have dish for any Thanksgiving potluck. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. Simply mix all the ingredients together, except for the onions, in a 1 1/2 quart casserole dish. Bake it in the oven at 350°F for 25 minutes, then sprinkle the onions on top and bake for an additional 5 minutes. Voila, your dish is ready to be served!
2. Savory Sausage and Herb Stuffing
Ingredients:
1 pound ground pork sausage
1 cup diced onion
1 cup diced celery
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried sage
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary
1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
12 cups cubed day-old bread
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
1/4 cup butter, melted
This savory sausage and herb stuffing is packed with flavor and is a great addition to any Thanksgiving potluck spread. Brown the sausage in a skillet, then add in the onions, celery, and herbs. In a large bowl, mix the bread cubes, sausage mixture, chicken broth, and melted butter. Transfer to a greased baking dish and bake at 375°F for 25 minutes, or until golden brown.
3. Sweet Potato Casserole
Ingredients:
4 cups cooked and mashed sweet potatoes
1/2 cup melted butter
1/4 cup milk
1/4 cup maple syrup
2 large eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup melted butter
1/2 cup chopped pecans
This sweet potato casserole is a delicious and sweet side dish that will be a hit at any Thanksgiving potluck. In a large bowl, mix together the mashed sweet potatoes, melted butter, milk, maple syrup, eggs, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt. Pour into a greased baking dish. In a separate bowl, mix the brown sugar, flour, melted butter, and pecans. Sprinkle this mixture on top of the sweet potato mixture. Bake at 350°F for 35-40 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown.
These are just a few thanksgiving potluck recipe ideas to get you started. Remember to have fun and be creative with your dishes. Happy Thanksgiving!