Description
Creative and unique ideas for your Thanksgiving dinner.
Ingredients
- Turkey – 1 whole, 12-14 pounds
- Stuffing – 2 cups
- Green beans – 1 pound
- Cranberry sauce – 1 cup
- Sweet potatoes – 2 pounds
- Pumpkin pie – 1
- Olive oil – 1/4 cup
- Butter – 1/2 cup
- Herbs – 2 tablespoons (sage, thyme, rosemary)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 325°F.
- Prepare the turkey by seasoning it with herbs and olive oil.
- Stuff the turkey with stuffing mixture.
- Roast the turkey for about 3 hours or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Meanwhile, steam the green beans until tender.
- Bake sweet potatoes until soft, then mash with butter.
- Serve cranberry sauce alongside the turkey.
- Finish with pumpkin pie for dessert.
Notes
- Try different stuffing variations like sausage or fruit.
- Consider adding new sides like roasted Brussels sprouts.
- Prepare dishes ahead of time to save on the day.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 3 hours
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Roasting
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 800
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 40g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 70g
- Fiber: 10g
- Protein: 50g
- Cholesterol: 150mg
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