For hosts who love to feed family and friends, a crowd-pleasing spread that will surely simplify your menu planning and turn your Thanksgiving entertaining into a memorable day.
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Crudités, via SAVEUR magazine
starters + salads
Collard Green and Radish Slaw with Crispy Shallots, by Dawn Perry, via Bon Appétit magazine
Carrots and Greens with Dilly Bean Vinaigrette, by Joseph Lenn, via Bon Appétit magazine
Roasted Turmeric-Chili, Chickpea and Pear Warm Salad, via Dolly and Oatmeal
Kale Salad with Roasted Pumpkin, Cranberries & Goat Cheese, via Heather Christo
Raw Tacos with Cashew Sour Cream | Lentil Cakes with Pesto & Wilted Greens, via Caitlin Van Horn of ROOST
Baked Purple Kale, Cilantro and Spaghetti Squash Cakes, via Dolly and Oatmeal
vegan + gluten-free
Thanksgiving breads
Gluten-Free Piquant corn Bread, via SAVEUR magazing | Vegan Sun-Dried Tomato Monkey Bread, via Chickpea Vegan Quarterly
Pull-Apart Bread with Vegan Pesto Filling, via Harini Prakash
Vegan Tropical Fruit Blueberry Banana Bread with crumbly cinnamon topping, via Chickpea Vegan Quarterly
and now for the main course
Kale, Apple and Ancho Chili Tamales, via Happyolks
Vegan Pumpkin Ravioli with Hazelnut Tarragon Butter, via Sunday Morning Banana Pancakes
Lemon Rosemary Winter Vegetable Stacks with Lentils and creamy horseradish vinaigrette, via The First Mess
Autumn Pumpkin Boats with Mixed Beans, via Entre jardins
Vegan Lentil Walnut Apple Loaf, via Angela Liddon | Vegetarian Portobello Mushroom Wellingtons, via Melissa Cusano
Seitan Roulade with Chestnut Stuffing, via Lauren Ulm
Chickpea Dumplings in Curry Tomato Sauce, via Shelly West of Vegetarian Ventures
Meat-Free Loaf Cupcakes with Butternut Squash Purée, via Sarah McMinn of The Sweet Life
Vegan Shepherds Pie, via Sylvia Fountaine of Feasting at Home
side dishes,
vegetables, stuffing and rice
Salt and Vinegar Kale Mashed Potatoes, via Ashley McLaughlin | Gluten-Free Spoon Bread with Guanciale, via Williams-Sonoma
Vegan Wild Rice and Quinoa Stuffing, via Victoria Slocum of Green Plate Rule
Pumpkin Bread and Tempeh Stuffing, via Vegan Richa
Gluten-Free Quinoa & Wild Rice Stuffing, via Carpé Season
Spicy-Peanut Portobello Kale Rice Bowl, via Kathy Patalsky | Red Quinoa with Butternut Squash, via Karina Allrich
Jeweled Brown Rice with Orange Zest and Mint, via Sarah Britton of My New Roots
Gluten-Free Winter Squash Pies, via Adventures in Cooking | Root Vegetable Savory Pie, via FOOD52
desserts
Gluten-Free Almond Butter Honey Cake, via FOOD52
Dairy-Free Kabocha Squash Ice Cream with maple toasted pecans, via Golubka Kitchen
Raw Pumpkin Cranberry Ginger Parfaits, via Susan Powers | Chestnut Mont Blanc, via Paleoliscious
Gluten-Free Kabocha Squash Cake, via Shauna James Ahern and Danny Ahern of Gluten-Free Girl
Gluten-Free Pumpkin Pie, via Kelly Courson | Gluten-Free Vegan Apple Pie, via Dreena Burton
Gluten-Free Tiramisu Cupcakes, via Sugar & Snapshots
Gluten-Free Dark Chocolate, Butterscotch & Vanilla Bean Ombré Cake, via Irvin Lin | Gluten-Free Chai Spiced Banana Oat Cookies, via Burpees in the Kitchen
a paleo Thanksgiving menu
Bacon Wrapped Turkey, via Marla Sarris
Turkey and Spinach Stuffed Sweet Potatoes, via Juli Bauer
Pork Stuffing Casserole, via Paleo Parents | Worlds Best Paleo Gravy, via Brittany Angell
Brussels Sprouts and Sweet Cherries, via Amazing Paleo
French Green Bean Casserole with Crispy Shallots, via The Urban Poser
Primal Pecan Pie without Corn Syrup, via Deliciously Organic
Marbled Banana Chocolate Mini Cakes, via Juli Bauer
Paleo Pumpkin Gingerbread Cake with Maple-Vanilla Frosting, via Melissa Joulwan
Pumpkin Bread Pudding, via Paleo Parents
Lemony Raw Carrot-Apple Pops, via The Urban Poser
Grain-Free Snickerdoodle Cookies, via Paleo Plan
This is PART SEVEN of a week-long mini series. Check out the remaining posts for other thanksgiving menu planning ideas.
ONE: Starters, Small Bites + Salads | TWO: Breads + Rolls | THREE: Turkey, Ham, Lamb, Pork + Alternative Main Courses | FOUR: Side Dishes | FIVE: Pies, Tarts + Galettes | SIX: Desserts + Sweet Treats | SEVEN: Paleo, Vegan, Vegetarian + Gluten-Free
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