19+ Thanksgiving Recipe Ideas 2015 Cook Up Something Special!
Published on: Mar 15, 2024
Welcome to the holiday season! As Thanksgiving approaches, it's time to start planning for the big feast. If you're tired of the same old traditional recipes, it's time to mix things up and try something new. This year, impress your guests with some creative and delicious Thanksgiving recipe ideas that will leave them wanting more. From appetizers to desserts, we've got you covered with these 2015 holiday recipes.
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Sugar, Clove, Cinnamon Sticks, Allspice
Spice up your Thanksgiving celebration with a delicious and refreshing Thanksgiving Cider Sangria. This festive drink combines the flavors of fall with a touch of sweetness and a hint of spice. The perfect way to kick off your holiday feast!
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Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Sourdough Loaf, Cornbread, Butter, Large Onion, Celery
No Thanksgiving dinner is complete without a hearty serving of stuffing. Whether you prefer a traditional bread stuffing or a more unique version with fruits and nuts, this classic side dish is a must-have on any Thanksgiving table.
What's Thanksgiving without a perfectly roasted turkey? Impress your guests with a juicy and flavorful bird that is sure to be the star of the show. Don't forget to save the drippings for a delicious homemade gravy!
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Thanksgiving Cranberry Sauce
Main Ingredients: Cranberries, Cranberry Juice, Maple Syrup, Orange Juice
Add a burst of tart and sweet flavor to your Thanksgiving meal with a homemade cranberry sauce. This simple recipe elevates the traditional cranberry sauce with a touch of orange and warming spices.
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Thanksgiving Sides
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potatoes, Eggs, Whole Milk, Grated Nutmeg, Ground
Thanksgiving is all about the sides! From creamy mashed potatoes to roasted Brussels sprouts, there are endless options to round out your holiday feast. Get creative and try out some new side dishes this year!
No Thanksgiving meal is complete without a heaping scoop of creamy, buttery mashed potatoes. This recipe takes the classic side dish to the next level with the addition of garlic and herbs.
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Classic Traditional Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, French Bread, Vidalia Onion, Celery
If you're a fan of the tried and true, this classic traditional stuffing recipe is for you. Made with simple ingredients and packed with flavor, this stuffing will transport you straight to Grandma's Thanksgiving table.
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OREO Cookie Balls - Thanksgiving Turkey
Main Ingredients: Oreo Cookies, Cream Cheese, Semi Sweet Baking
Take your Thanksgiving dessert game to the next level with these adorable OREO Cookie Ball turkeys. Not only are they delicious, but they also make for a fun and festive activity to do with the whole family.
Add a refreshing and crunchy element to your Thanksgiving meal with a colorful and flavorful Thanksgiving slaw. This recipe combines shredded cabbage, carrots, and apples with a tangy dressing for a delicious side dish.
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Thanksgiving Punch
Main Ingredients: Apple Cider, Caramel Syrup, Pumpkin Pie Spice, Cinnamon
Make your Thanksgiving celebration extra special with a festive punch. This recipe combines the flavors of apple, cranberry, and ginger for a refreshing and seasonal drink that everyone will love.
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Thanksgiving Sangria
Main Ingredients: Honey, Water, Apple Pie Spice, Pinot Grigio, Apple
Sangria isn't just for summer! This Thanksgiving sangria is the perfect way to cheers to the holiday season. Packed with fall flavors like apple, cranberry, and cinnamon, this drink is sure to be a hit.
Transform your Thanksgiving leftovers into a delicious and crispy croquette. This recipe combines mashed potatoes, turkey, and stuffing for a tasty and creative way to enjoy your holiday meal all over again.
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Pumpkin Crunch – The Perfect Thanksgiving Dessert
Main Ingredients: Pumpkin Puree, Evaporated Milk, Granulated Sugar, Large
Looking for a new Thanksgiving dessert to add to your repertoire? Look no further than this pumpkin crunch recipe. It's a delicious and unique twist on the classic pumpkin pie that will have everyone asking for seconds.
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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 casserole is sure to change your mind. With the addition of bacon and cheese, this dish is a crowd-pleaser and the perfect accompaniment to your Thanksgiving meal.
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Multi-Cooker Thanksgiving Stuffing
Main Ingredients: Low Sodium Chicken Broth, Large Eggs, Salt, Pepper
Short on oven space? This multi-cooker Thanksgiving stuffing is the perfect solution. It's easy to make and frees up precious oven space for other dishes. Plus, it's just as delicious as traditional oven-baked stuffing.
Don't let any of your Thanksgiving leftovers go to waste with this delicious turkey pot pie recipe. Creamy and comforting, this dish is a great way to use up leftover turkey and vegetables.
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Thanksgiving Pockets
Main Ingredients: Roasted Turkey, Buttermilk Biscuits, Mashed Potatoes
Looking for a fun and creative way to use your Thanksgiving leftovers? These Thanksgiving pockets are the perfect solution. Packed with turkey, stuffing, and cranberry sauce, they make for a tasty and portable meal.
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Thanksgiving Meatless Loaf
Main Ingredients: Sweet Potato, Onion, Celery, Medium Carrot, Garlic
For the vegetarians at your Thanksgiving table, this meatless loaf is the perfect main dish. It's hearty, flavorful, and packed with protein from lentils and nuts. Even the meat-eaters will be asking for a slice!
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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 turkey brine recipe. Brining your turkey ensures a juicy and flavorful bird that will have everyone raving. Don't forget to save the brine for a delicious gravy!
Main Ingredients: Turkey, Salt, Sugar, Mandarin Oranges, Fresh Sage
Brining your turkey is the secret to a juicy and flavorful Thanksgiving bird. This easy and foolproof recipe will guide you through the brining and roasting process for a delicious and stress-free main dish.
Appetizers
Savory Stuffed Mushrooms
Start off your Thanksgiving dinner with these delicious and easy to make stuffed mushrooms. Simply remove the stems from large button mushrooms and fill them with a mixture of cream cheese, minced garlic, and shredded cheese. Bake for 20 minutes and serve hot.
Cranberry Brie Bites
These bite-sized appetizers are the perfect combination of sweet and savory. Cut puff pastry into squares and top with a small wedge of brie cheese and a dollop of cranberry sauce. Bake for 15 minutes and serve warm.
Main Course
Herb-Roasted Turkey
No Thanksgiving dinner is complete without a juicy and flavorful turkey. This year, try a twist on the traditional by seasoning your turkey with a blend of fresh herbs such as rosemary, thyme, and sage. Roast in the oven until golden brown and serve with your favorite gravy.
Butternut Squash and Sage Risotto
For a vegetarian option, try this creamy and seasonal risotto. Cook arborio rice in a mixture of vegetable broth and white wine, and stir in roasted butternut squash and fresh sage. Top with parmesan cheese for a delicious and hearty main dish.
Desserts
Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars
Put a spin on the classic pumpkin pie by making these decadent cheesecake bars. Mix pumpkin puree with cream cheese, sugar, and pumpkin pie spice, and pour over a graham cracker crust. Bake until set and top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon.
Cranberry Apple Crisp
End your Thanksgiving meal on a sweet note with this delicious cranberry apple crisp. Toss chopped apples and cranberries with brown sugar and cinnamon, and top with a crispy oat and almond crumble. Bake until golden and serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
These Thanksgiving recipe ideas are sure to impress your family and friends this holiday season. With a mix of traditional flavors and new twists, you'll have a feast that everyone will enjoy. Happy Thanksgiving!
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