Hosting Thanksgiving dinner this year? It’s not too early to start preparing the menu for the meal, and we’ve got a list of recipes that will surely impress your guests and leave them satisfied. From delicious and healthier alternatives to traditional Turkey Day foods to appetizers that everyone will love, this list is full of recipes to make your Thanksgiving one that all will remember.
Baked Brie & Sweet Potato Bites: Swap a traditional baked brie recipe (which can be messy) for these bite-sized treats.
Cashew Creamed Spinach: Looking for a dairy-free side? This one is calling your name!
Caramelized Onion Dip: Forget the packet of onion soup, try your hand at homemade onion dip this Thanksgiving!
Thyme-Roasted Marcona Almonds: Have you had tried the similar version to these almonds from Trader Joe’s? They are so good and we are determined to make our own now!
The Best Damn Vegan Mashed Potatoes: Need we say more?
Healthier Green Bean Casserole: You can’t not serve this classic, but this year, why not try a lighter version?
Simple Is Best Dressing Recipe: When in doubt, opt for simplicity with your Thanksgiving feast!
Mini Caramel-Chai Spiced Apple Pies: Forget pumpkin, opt for something more unique this year with your pie!
I made those mashed potatoes for a Friendsgiving I hosted this past weekend, they’re absolutely perfect! Minimalist Baker provided quite a few of the vegan recipes that saved the day (I had a ton of vegan/vegetarian/dairy-free guests).