Turn your Thanksgiving dinner into a topic of conversation with our 17 amazing recipes. We've got classic dishes with a modern twist and new creations to impress your guests.
Roasted Fall Vegetables (Perfect For The Holidays!)

Enjoying produce that’s in season is one of my favorite things, and these roasted fall vegetables do just that! It’s the most delicious combination of butternut squash, broccoli, beets, and sweet potatoes, all perfectly roasted to bring out their natural sweetness and flavors. It’s a versatile side dish for any occasion this fall! Get the recipe.
Mashed Potatoes With Creme Fraiche And Roasted Garlic
A side dish that goes with everything. These Mashed Potatoes With Creme Fraiche And Roasted Garlic are creamy and so flavorful. Put this recipe in your cookbook, it's going to become your favorite mashed potato recipe ever! Get the recipe.
Green Bean Casserole
No holiday is complete without my Green Bean Casserole Recipe! This simple homemade version with a crispy low carb topping turned out fantastic. Fresh, wholesome ingredients come together for this delicious Thanksgiving favorite. It is the perfect keto side dish for the holidays and family gatherings. Get the recipe.
Classic Pumpkin And Pumpkin Risotto
Craving a rich, hearty, one-pan meal that warms your soul? This Pumpkin and Mushroom Risotto recipe is your answer! It's a delicious blend of creamy Arborio rice, earthy shiitake mushrooms, and smooth pumpkin puree. It’s the best way to use pumpkin puree! Get the recipe.
Lemon Herb Buttered Roasted Turkey
Turn any day into a holiday with this Lemon Herb Buttered Roasted Turkey. With only a few simple ingredients, your guests will be enjoying a juicy, flavorful, and tender turkey. Get the recipe.
Radicchio & Carrot Salad With Homemade Dressing
Are you in the mood for a refreshing and flavorful dish? If yes, then this Radicchio Salad recipe is just what you need. This side dish boasts a mix of tart, sweet, and slightly bitter flavors that blend together to create a unique and delicious salad! The crunch from the radicchio, matchstick apple slices, and carrot ribbons, coupled with the bite from pumpkin seeds, is super satisfying! Get the recipe.
Butternut Squash Soup With Coconut Milk
A secret to making the best Butternut Squash Soup is to add a whole head of roasted garlic and a splash of coconut milk. Super easy and delicious. Eating healthy never tasted so good. This creamy soup is vegan and gluten-free too. Get the recipe.
Hazelnut Crust Pumpkin Pie
It's time to take your favorite Pumpkin Pie to the next level. Crispy and extremely flavorful hazelnut crust and sweet caramel pumpkin filling will make you crave this easy pie all year round. It's absolutely scrumptious. Get the recipe.
5-Ingredient Pumpkin Sausage Pinwheels
These Sausage Pinwheels are super easy to make using just 5 ingredients! You’ll end up with perfectly crisp golden brown puff pastries wrapped around Italian sausage slices with a delicious pumpkin puree! The parmesan cheese and green onions elevate the flavor to the next level. Get the recipe.
Sweet Potato Casserole
If you are looking for an aromatic, herby, savory sweet potato casserole, you may want to try this recipe. It is an egg-free whipped sweet potato base topped with caramelized onions and flaky grated crumbles seasoned with thyme, sage, and rosemary. You’ll thank us later. Get the recipe.
Eggplant Gratin
This creamy and scrumptious Eggplant Gratin is smothered with a secret white sauce and topped with a generous layer or Gruyere cheese. It is a side dish that is so easy to make and will be gone before you know it. Get the recipe.
Make-Ahead Gravy
Make-Ahead Gravy means no last minute rush. Gravy might not be an everyday need but on Thanksgiving, it is a must. We can think of a few other times that we really, really want it…let’s be real here – that would be pretty much anytime we have mashed potatoes! Get the recipe.
Cornbread Dressing
This Cornbread Dressing is the perfect way to celebrate Thanksgiving with its savory and delicious flavors! You can make the most delicious cornbread dressing using store-bought or homemade cornbread, which is then baked with cranberries, pine nuts, and flavorful herbs for the best one ever! Super delicious and easy to make! Get the recipe.
Roasted Green Beans And Cherry Tomatoes
Simple recipe for Roasted Green Beans And Cherry Tomatoes is taken to another level with quick Balsamic reduction and a sprinkling of vegan Parmesan cheese. An easy side dish that goes with any meal. Get the recipe.
Candied Butternut Squash
Candied butternut squash is a delicious side dish that can bring a touch of sweetness to any meal. This recipe takes the natural sweetness of butternut squash and elevates it to new heights by adding a rich caramel glaze made with cane sugar or coconut sugar along with maple syrup or honey. The result is a dish that is both visually stunning and absolutely delicious. Get the recipe.
Loaded Vegetarian Stuffing
This is the holiday dish to make for all your vegetarian friends! Hearty, delicious - and easy. Make our Vegetarian Gravy, too! Get the recipe.
Shaved Brussels Sprouts With Mustard Sauce
Shaved Brussel Sprouts Recipe With Mustard Sauce - you're gonna love this easy dairy-free and gluten-free side dish prepared in one skillet and in less than 30 minutes. It's super creamy, flavorful and perfect for any occasion. Get the recipe.
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Iryna Bychkiv is the founder and writer of the culinary website Lavender & Macarons, where she shares clean, European-inspired recipes that are delicious, easy to prepare, and made with wholesome ingredients. Iryna loves creating meals that are simple yet healthy and unique, including vegan and vegetarian recipes.
Iryna is also a freelance writer for MSN and Associated Press Wire.
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