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thanksgiving dinner checklist

Thanksgiving Dinner Checklist: 7 Steps to a Perfect Feast


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 6 hours
  • Yield: 8-10 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comprehensive checklist to prepare for Thanksgiving dinner.


Ingredients

  • Turkey – 1 whole (10-12 lbs)
  • Stuffing – 1 box
  • Cranberries – 1 bag (fresh or canned)
  • Potatoes – 5 lbs
  • Green beans – 1 lb
  • Pumpkin pie – 1
  • Butter – 1 lb
  • Gravy – 1 jar
  • Rolls – 1 dozen
  • Seasonings – salt, pepper, thyme

Instructions

  1. Plan your menu and create a shopping list.
  2. Purchase all ingredients a few days before Thanksgiving.
  3. Thaw the turkey in the refrigerator for several days prior.
  4. Prepare stuffing the night before.
  5. Cook the turkey according to instructions.
  6. Boil and mash potatoes when turkey is cooking.
  7. Prepare green beans by steaming or sautéing.
  8. Set the table and arrange serving dishes.
  9. Serve and enjoy your Thanksgiving dinner.

Notes

  • Consider dietary restrictions of guests.
  • Have extra napkins and utensils available.
  • Prepare a backup dish in case of emergencies.
  • Prep Time: 2 hours
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 1500
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 2000mg
  • Fat: 70g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 30g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 150g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 60g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

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