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You can’t go wrong with Kate’s classic dinner rolls.
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Or if you’re in the mood for something a little different, try (clockwise from top L) Easy Herb-Topped Dinner Rolls, Naughty Cornbread Muffins, Cheesy Garlic Pinwheels, or French Bread Rolls.
Check out this tutorial on making basic Mashed Potatoes, and loads of ideas for dressing them up to perfection.
Creamy Garlic-Herb Scalloped Potatoes make an elegant and satisfying addition to any meal.
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This is the standard potato dish on my Thanksgiving table every year. The beauty of these Stuffed Bleu Cheese Potatoes is that they can be made ahead of time!
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The flavors of these Garlic-Rosemary Roasted Potatoes would go really well with other dishes on a Thanksgiving menu. Simple and elegant.. . . . . . . . . .
Adults and kids alike will gobble up Candied Coconut Sweet Potatoes.
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Try Kate’s Italian Sausage Thanksgiving Dressing recipe. It’s sweet, savory, spicy, and tart, all at the same time!
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This Candied Walnut Salad has wonderful fall flavors like sweet apples, tart cranberries, and sweet candied pecans.. . . . . . . . . .
You can never go wrong with a classic Buttermilk Ranch Dressing. Toss in all of your favorite salad ingredients and it’s sure to be a pleaser. Make sure to make an extra large batch though, because it’s likely people will be pouring it on potatoes, turkey, rolls, and everything else!. . . . . . . . . .
Any salad is better with homemade croutons. Follow this method for Sourdough Garlic-Herb Croutons and customize your own flavor.. . . . . . . . . .
This Spinach-Mandarin Poppy Seed Salad is easy and a huge crowd-pleaser!
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No matter what type of roll you go with, whip up a batch of sweet, fluffy Honey Butter to make them extra special.. . . . . . . . . .
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Want to impress the socks off of everyone at your table? Make this White Chocolate Pumpkin Cheesecake with Gingersnap Crust. Trust me, you’ll be set for instant popularity.
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This Easy Pumpkin Crumble will feed a crowd and it takes only minutes to throw together.
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Another instant hit- Classic Apple Pie. Some people aren’t pumpkin pie fans so it’s always a good idea to have an alternative.
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If you’re going to make any kind of fruit pie, check out this tutorial on making the perfect crust.
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Not everyone loves apple pie, so we often make this Almond Toffee Tart for Holiday gatherings.. . . . . . . . . .
Want to go for something totally different? Make a batch of my Easy Pumpkin Ice Cream.. . . . . . . . . .
Don’t send your guests home empty handed! If you want to really impress, give out some mini pies in a jar for a great little favor. You can even download and print these adorable TURKEY TAGS (made by the fabulous Lolly) for them!
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We really hope you all have a wonderful holiday. Thanksgiving is a great opportunity to gather the people you love (and those you just tolerate 😉 ) around the table and enjoy delicious food together. We are so grateful for all of YOU who read our blog and make us feel loved and appreciated. Thank you for all of the kind comments and emails, you all make this so worth doing. We consider you all friends, so happy Thanksgiving to you and your families!
-Sara and Kate
Now that's MY kind of Thanksgiving fare : ) Thanks for all the recipe reminders!
I think I gained 5 pounds just looking at the pictures. What a great bunch of ideas to mix it up a little. Thank You!
FUN! I was actually planning to do some blue-cheese twice-baked-potatoes for the first time this year. So love that this recipe just popped up!! 🙂 Will have to give them a try….
This is the best roundup of Thanksgiving ideas I've seen so far! I'm definitely going to try out one of those rolls.
What is your suggestion for freezing them after shaping?
Wow what a fantastic round up of goodies! Everything looks fantastic!
WOW thanks for a one stop shop for so many recipe links!
I think I just drooled while reading your Thanksgiving ideas 🙂 Looks great!
Speaking of giveaways, today is the last day for mine! Hope you'll leave a comment for a chance at a Junior League Cookbook! Happy Thanksgiving!
Wow, that all looks delicious! That would definetely impress my family!
Wow, so many yummy treats sweet & savory! I'm definitely making the white chocolate pumpkin cheesecake this week. I'm not making the meal for thanksgiving day so I'm making a pumpkin cheesecake to have with my hubby & kids after thanksgiving!
P.S. Its almost time for me to make more cookies and I will be using your glaze again! I cannot believe it has been almost a year already!
So many wonderful ideas! Great sounding recipes. Happy Thanksgiving.