Here is a collection of recipes for various Thanksgiving Day festivities. I've also found fun games & activities that you can do with your family during your holiday.
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Recipes
Here are some delicious recipes for your holiday table.
This is my turkey recipe every year. The turkey is so moist and the flavors are delicious!
Classic Butter-Herb Roast Turkey
My Great-Aunt makes the most delicious mashed potatoes. This recipe is pretty much the same way she makes them. Russet potatoes, half and half and butter.
Old Fashioned Mashed Potatoes - Simply Scratch
This is one of our favorite sides that's non-traditional. So easy and delicious!
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon
Another favorite here are sweet potatoes. There are so many ways to make them. This looks like a fun stovetop method!
Stove Top Sweet Potatoes
Another one of our favorites that we don't always have every year. Green bean casserole is a fun way to get your veggies and in casserole form!
Classic Green Bean Casserole Is The Comfort Dish You Need This Holiday Season
There's nothing like a classic stuffing with all the seasonings to make that turkey meal even better.
Classic Stuffing
Going to try this cranberry compote recipe for a twist on cranberry sauce. And it's not in the shape of a can!
Fresh Cranberry Compote
This is my favorite cornbread. My Grandma used to make this for Thanksgiving and Christmas because we all loved it so much.
Grandma's Elevated Jiffy Cornbread with Creamed Corn
Looking for a different dessert option for Thanksgiving Day? Try one of these fun ones!
84 Healthy Desserts to Satisfy Every Craving
Everyone's Thanksgiving favorite flavor - pumpkin pie. A delicious not heavy dessert.
Pumpkin Pie
If you don't want to buy a can of gravy this is a great recipe for making your own.
Gravy
Sweet potato casserole is always a favorite. With or without marshmallows on top.
Sweet Potato Casserole Is My Favorite Thanksgiving Side (& This Is The Perfect Recipe)
Seems like if you aren't team pumpkin pie then there's a good chance you're into the pecan pie. Here's a tasty recipe.
Pecan Pie Is My Favorite Thanksgiving Dessert & This Recipe Perfects It
Another favorite is cornbread stuffing. It's like the best of both worlds - cornbread and stuffing - in one dish.
This Cornbread Stuffing Will Be The Best Thing You Eat On Thanksgiving
If you're looking for a fall themed appetizer here's a winner. Who doesn't love cheese and any type of crackers, bread or anything else to slather cheese on?
My Cranberry-Walnut Cheese Log Is The Holiday Appetizer I ALWAYS Make
If you like to do a leafy green salad here's a delicious take on a salad with fall themed ingredients.
Pear Salad Is The Classiest Dinner Party Side Dish
Not into green veggies for your dinner spread? These garlic Parmesan roasted carrots are a winner!
These Garlic-Parm Roasted Carrots Will Have You Kicking Green Veggies To The Curb
If you love sweet potatoes and pie then this is the dessert for you.
Forget Pumpkin—My Sweet Potato Pie Is A Must-Make Thanksgiving Dessert
Activities
Check out some fun activities and things to do during your holiday together.
Super fun to have a tablecloth you can all take part in coloring.
Thanksgiving Turkey Coloring Poster Tablecloth
Who doesn't love a good themed game? So fun!
MISS FANTASY 4-in-1 Thanksgiving Kids Games
Fun game for all ages! Will bring lots of laughs.
Move2Play Pass The Potato Game for Kids 3-8+
Kids of all ages love Mad Libs. These are perfect for Thanksgiving!
Gobble Gobble Mad Libs: Thanksgiving Game
Perfect for the joke teller at your table. Our older son loves telling jokes.
165 Thanksgiving Jokes for Kids: Fun Gag Book
What a fun way to get some coloring in! Color a Thanksgiving poster together.
Fall Thanksgiving Coloring Poster 43.3x31.5 Inches
This was one of our favorite games last Thanksgiving with the family. Great for all ages of readers and writers.
DSS Games Our Family is So Weird Card Game
Fun Thanksgiving themed games for the whole table.
30 Players Thanksgiving Games for Family & Office
Who loves riddles? What a fun thing to do with the whole group!
Thanksgiving Riddles for Kids 8-12: STEM Fun
Here's a fun take on darts for Thanksgiving. Can even do this inside and no one will get hurt.
Seenelling Thanksgiving Turkey Dart Board 25"
Do you have the kids who love silly things? Or maybe adults? Fun way to get some laughs between dinner and dessert.
3 Pack Thanksgiving Turkey Hat Ring Toss Game
Here are some great ideas for family friendly things to do on Thanksgiving Day or whenever you are together with family and friends.
30 Fun Thanksgiving Games for the Whole Family
Fun 5 second game for the whole family!
Foilswirl Christian 5 Second Game, 72 Cards
Fun game to play for kids, teens and adults! See how well you know your family.
