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Home » Recipe Collections » 75+ Alternative Thanksgiving Meals

75+ Alternative Thanksgiving Meals

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Published: 10/18/2022Updated: 04/11/2023Author: Tayler Ross
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Tired of the same old Thanksgiving classics? This list of Alternative Thanksgiving Meals is sure to give your Thanksgiving dinner a welcome update!

collage of alternative Thanksgiving meals

It’s that time of year; the grocery stores shelves are stacked with all kinds of things for the holiday season.

Of course you have the classic recipes like sweet potatoes, green beans and pumpkin pie. But why not start a new tradition?

The main course for your Thanksgiving table doesn’t need to have those classics. You can still serve delicious recipes on your Thanksgiving menu that change the game a little.

What's In This Article

  • Turkey Dinners
  • Chicken Dinners
  • Pork Dinners
  • Beef Dinners
  • Seafood Dinners
  • Vegetarian Dinners
  • Thanksgiving Side Dishes

Turkey Dinners

Maybe you still want that traditional Thanksgiving meal, but aren’t feeding enough people to justify making a whole turkey? These turkey breast recipes are the answer!

Still full of all of that delicious Thanksgiving turkey flavor, making a turkey breast is a great solution to hosting a smaller crowd.

turkey breast covered in orange sherry sauce
Orange Sage Turkey Breast with Creamy Sherry Sauce
5 from 14 votes
Orange Sage Turkey Breast with Creamy Sherry Sauce is a flavorful and easy meal made with sherry cooking wine, fresh oranges and a sweet cream sauce.
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turkey breast sliced on a cutting board
Stuffed Turkey Breast
4.80 from 44 votes
Oven roasted turkey breast doesn't get any better than this Stuffed Turkey Breast! Perfect for any weeknight, not just Thanksgiving!Oven roasted turkey breast doesn't get any better than this Stuffed Turkey Breast! Perfect for any weeknight, not just Thanksgiving!
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rolled turkey breast on a white plate
Herb Mayonnaise Roast Turkey Breast
4.68 from 28 votes
Herb Mayonnaise Turkey Breast is a delicious roast turkey breast perfect for Thanksgiving dinner. Easy to make in a fraction of the time of a whole turkey.Herb Mayonnaise Turkey Breast is a delicious roast turkey breast perfect for Thanksgiving dinner. Easy to make in a fraction of the time of a whole turkey.
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Spicy Honey Grilled Turkey is perfect for throwing on the grill for a quick and easy meal time solution!
Spicy Honey Grilled Turkey
5 from 3 votes
Spicy Honey Grilled Turkey is perfect for throwing on the grill for a quick and easy meal time solution!
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Chicken Dinners

From cornish game hens to stuffed chicken breasts, these chicken dinners will be a welcome addition to your spread on Thanksgiving day.

overhead of a roasted cornish hen
Roasted Cornish Hens
4.30 from 27 votes
Roasted Cornish Hens are basted with a fresh herbs olive oil, roasted for browned crispy skin and finished with a zesty butter garlic sauce.
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plate of crispy baked chicken thighs
Baked Chicken Thighs
4.65 from 64 votes
Flavorful and crispy baked chicken thighs basted with a garlic lemon butter sauce. An easy chicken dinner in the oven.
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spinach stuffed chicken with apple gravy on a white plate
Stuffed Chicken with Apple Gravy
5 from 4 votes
Award winning Stuffed Chicken with Apple Gravy uses pine nuts, spinach, currants and garlic to flavor the chicken. A savory apple gravy finishes off this easy dinner recipe!
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plate of crock pot balsamic chicken
Crock Pot Apple Balsamic Chicken recipe
4.49 from 54 votes
Fork tender chicken breasts in a rich sweet sauce with less than 10 minutes of prep! Serve over noodles, rice or mashed potatoes.
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braised chicken thighs in a cast iron skillet
Braised Chicken Thighs
4.85 from 13 votes
Chicken thighs braised in a white wine Dijon sauce and caramelized shallots, crispy bacon and tomatoes.
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Chicken Cutlets with Roast Tomato & Garlic
4.72 from 7 votes
Breaded chicken cutlets with a roast tomato and garlic topping and balsamic sauce served over arugula.
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caprese chicken recipe
Chicken Caprese Recipe
5 from 8 votes
This Caprese Chicken is sure to be one of your favorite grilled or baked chicken recipes. Juicy & delicious, it comes together with only 6 ingredients!
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Instant Pot Whole Chicken
4.96 from 22 votes
Instant Pot Whole Chicken is so EASY! With a simple cooked chicken, you can make yourself a main dish or cooked chicken for multiple other recipes!
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garlic parmesan chicken on a white plate with asparagus
Baked Garlic Parmesan Chicken
4.29 from 7 votes
Garlic Parmesan Chicken is an easy weeknight meal option that kids love! Just 6 ingredients and dinner is made!
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chicken marsala with mushrooms in a skillet
Chicken Marsala Recipe
4.92 from 25 votes
This Chicken Marsala recipe is made in 1 pan in less than 30 minutes! Whip up this EASY dish with a rich creamy mushroom sauce on top of juicy chicken.
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rimmed baking sheet with roast chicken and vegetables
Spatchcock Sheet Pan Chicken
4.50 from 6 votes
Spatchcocking a chicken is an easy and ingenious way to break down a bird that guarantees gorgeous results every time.
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plate of chicken cacciatore and pasta
Chicken Cacciatore
5 from 8 votes
Easy Chicken Cacciatore uses tender chicken in a tomato sauce with mushrooms, bell peppers, olives and herbs. Only takes 30 minutes from stove to plate!
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Easy Chicken Kiev
4.78 from 9 votes
Thin chicken breasts stuffed with compound butter and covered in a light Panko breading, this Chicken Kiev is an easy dinner the whole family will enjoy!
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Creamy Asiago Chicken
4.63 from 16 votes
Creamy Asiago Chicken is a tasty and easy chicken recipe that is perfect for a weeknight meal. Mushrooms, shallots and thyme flavor this delicious dish. 
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close up of roast chicken with thyme
How to Roast Chicken
5 from 7 votes
Easy steps on how to roast chicken plus the mostly frequently asked questions about baking a whole chicken answered! Moist and flavorful chicken and vegetables in under 2 hours. 
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roast chicken using tea
Chai Tea Oven Roasted Chicken
5 from 6 votes
Chai Tea Oven Roasted Chicken is a baked whole chicken rubbed with spiced herb butter, root vegetables and the earthy fall flavors of Chai tea.
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chicken thigh on plate with fork and veggies
Fireman Chicken
4.73 from 65 votes
Fireman Chicken, also known as Cornell Chicken BBQ, is a classic BBQ chicken marinade that originated in upstate New York, but is making its way through the states!
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Crispy Duck A L’Orange Recipe- You won’t believe how easy this dish really is! Classic crispy duck a l'orange makes for a perfect holiday or special event dinner. Super juicy and flavorful meat with a crispy, seasoned skin.
Crispy Duck a l’Orange Recipe
4.28 from 18 votes
Classic crispy duck a l’orange makes for a perfect holiday or special event dinner. Super juicy and flavorful meat with a crispy, seasoned skin.
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Orange Marmalade chicken with orange, tarragon and olives
French Baked Chicken
4.72 from 7 votes
Orange Marmalade with orange, tarragon and olives make this delicious, sticky crust for French Baked Chicken. Use on chicken halves or chicken breasts for a delicious French dinner recipe. 
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Lemon Garlic Chicken Recipe- the best lemon chicken recipe out there. Garlic and honey make this sauce bright and tasty! Serve lemon chicken over pasta, rice or toasted couscous. www.savoryexperiments.com
Honey Lemon Garlic Chicken Recipe
4.93 from 13 votes
Honey Lemon Garlic Chicken is an easy dinner recipe made with garlic and honey to make this sauce bright and tasty! Serve lemon chicken over pasta, rice or toasted couscous. 
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Walnut Crusted Chicken is a deliciously healthy, crunchy chicken with a cool dipping sauce! Made with chopped walnuts, panko bread crumbs, and fresh rosemary! #walnutcrustedchicken #rosemarychicken www.savoryexperiments.com
Walnut Crusted Chicken Recipe
4.54 from 15 votes
Walnut Crusted Chicken is a crunchy, oven-baked chicken with a zesty yogurt dipping sauce. Perfect for those craving crispy chicken cutlets, but without the fat.
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angle view of chicken in piccata sauce
Chicken Piccata Recipe
4.89 from 44 votes
Classic Chicken Piccata is an easy Italian recipe that comes together in less than 30 minutes and explodes with flavors of lemon, caper and shallot.
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Lemon Chicken with Zucchini is a meal with classic, all-American flavors. Cast iron recipes are great since everything gets cooked in the same pan! #lemonchickenrecipe #castironrecipes www.savoryexperiments.com
Lemon Chicken Recipe
5 from 3 votes
 Lemon Chicken with Zucchini is a meal with classic, all-American flavors perfect for even the pickiest of eaters. Serve with long grain wild rice for a full meal.
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Beer Can Chicken Recipe
5 from 3 votes
This Beer Can Chicken Recipe is made with a special blend of spices and a touch of sugar to make a zesty bark. Serve with Cola BBQ Sauce.
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Pesto Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breast Recipe
5 from 6 votes
Pesto Spinach Stuffed Chicken are chicken breasts stuffed with gooey mozzarella cheese, sun dried tomatoes and spinach. Marinated in a yogurt and basil pesto sauce, they are moist and flavorful. 
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Pork Dinners

With recipes like a crown roast of pork on your dinner table, I promise no one will even be missing the turkey! Alternative Thanksgiving meals don’t get much better than this!

pork loin in a crockpot
Hawaiian Pork Loin Recipe (Slow Cooker Recipe)
4.48 from 201 votes
Bring the island flavors to the table with this simple, slow cooker Hawaiian Pork loin made with pantry staples and finished with an easy to make sauce.
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sliced pork tenderloin with roasted veggies
Herb Garlic Pork Tenderloin
4.65 from 14 votes
One Pan Garlic Herb Pork is an easy weeknight meal that roasts juicy pork with vegetables all on one pan and in just 30 minutes!
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slice onion pork tenderloin
French Onion Pork Loin
4.30 from 34 votes
This French Onion Pork Loin with potatoes, carrots, parsnip and onion is the perfect one-dish weeknight meal!
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overhead pork loin plated on a serving platter
Crock Pot Pork Loin Roast
4.69 from 19 votes
Use your slow cooker to make a tender pork loin roast. Serve with onion gravy and mashed potatoes for a hearty comfort meal.
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Pineapple Balsamic Pork Chops are a quick and easy meal that combine sweet balsamic vinegar and pineapple with garlic and onions for a well-balanced and easy meal! #porkchoprecipes #balsamicporkchops www.savoryexperiments.com
Pineapple Balsamic Pork Chop Recipe
4.85 from 13 votes
Pineapple Balsamic Pork Chops are a quick and easy meal that combine sweet balsamic vinegar and pineapple with garlic and onions for a well-balanced and easy meal!
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Apple Spiced Pork Tenderloin with Stuffing- one of the best pork recipes out there! This pork tenderloin recipe will blow you away with aromatic spices and an apple jelly glaze, surrounding with fresh apple and ham stuffing, all cooked on the same baking sheet. www.savoryexperiments.com
Apple Spiced Pork Tenderloin and Stuffing
4.84 from 6 votes
Apple Spiced Pork Tenderloin is a pork tenderloin recipe  that will blow you away with aromatic spices and an apple jelly glaze, surrounding with fresh apple and ham stuffing, all cooked on the same baking sheet.
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overhead of pork chops in a butter sage sauce
Butter Sage Cast Iron Pork Chop Recipe
4.75 from 24 votes
Butter Sage Pork Chops are pan seared pork chops in a simple butter, garlic and sage sauce. Sear in cast iron and then finish in the oven for the best pork chop recipe ever! 
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overhead shot of honey ginger short ribs in dutch oven
Honey Ginger Short Rib Recipe
4.93 from 14 votes
Honey Ginger Short Ribs are a zesty and sweet, fall off the bone short rib recipe, braised to perfection and served with the best fried rice ever!
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bbq pork chop
Pork Chops in Crock Pot
4.42 from 17 votes
These Crock Pot Pork Chops are the perfect family dinner. Super tender, cooked in BBQ sauce and a special spice rub, then smothered with bacon and cheese!
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breaded pork chop with mushrooms
Crispy Baked Pork Chops
4.92 from 12 votes
If you've never made pork chops in the oven, this shake and bake Crispy Baked Pork Chop recipe is the best! It's even better than shake and bake!
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Spiced Pork Tenderloin is tender pork rubbed with spices and roasted to perfection. The amazing aroma coming from the oven is just a holiday bonus! #porktenderloin #holidayentree www.savoryexperiments.com
Spiced Pork Tenderloin with Cranberry Sauce
5 from 4 votes
Spiced Pork Tenderloin is tender pork rubbed with spices and roasted to perfection. The amazing aroma coming from the oven is just a holiday bonus!
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Grilled Stuffed Pork Chops are an easy grilled pork recipe. Herb marinated pork is stuffed with bread crumbs, herbs and Parmesan cheese and grilled to flavorful perfection in just 15 minutes! #grilledporkchops #stuffedporkchops www.savoryexperiments.com
Grilled Stuffed Pork Chops
4.89 from 9 votes
Grilled Stuffed Pork Chops are an easy grilled pork recipe. Herb marinated pork is stuffed with bread crumbs, herbs and Parmesan cheese and grilled to flavorful perfection in just 15 minutes!
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Crown Pork Roast is the perfect special occasion or holiday meal to serve for a crowd. Tasty and impressive presentation make this a winning pork recipe!
Crown Pork Roast
4.60 from 10 votes
Crown Pork Roast is the perfect special occasion or holiday meal to serve for a crowd. Tasty and impressive presentation make this a winning pork recipe!
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Creamy Apple Pork Chops are a wholesome meal your whole family will enjoy. Mushrooms, apples, juicy pork chops in a savory cream sauce.
Creamy Apple Pork Chops
4 from 5 votes
Creamy Apple Pork Chops are a wholesome meal your whole family will enjoy. Mushrooms, apples, juicy pork chops in a savory cream sauce.
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Beef Dinners

As a turkey alternative, these beef recipes will take center stage. Perfect for special occasion of any kind, they’re a delicious alternative to making a whole bird.

overhead of rare rib roast on a cutting board with fresh herbs and garlic cloves
Best Prime Rib Recipe (Standing Rib Roast Recipe)
4.54 from 28 votes
The best prime rib recipes using a flavorful herb crust, Dijon mustard and zesty creamy horseradish sauce. Easy instructions and images!
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two steaks in a skillet topped with butter
Garlic Butter Sirloin Steaks
4.83 from 41 votes
This Garlic Butter Sirloin Steak recipe is melt-in-your-mouth delicious. Juicy sirloin with homemade garlic herb butter for ultimate flavor!
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Easy Beef Wellington
4.43 from 26 votes
Beef Wellington a classic dish for a special occasion. Tender beef tenderloin is smothered in Dijon mustard, mushroom, shallot and proscuitto before being baked in a delicate puff pastry.
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Mini Beef Wellington is one of the best party appetizers out there! Mini pieces of beef tenderloin seasoned with mushrooms, thyme, Dijon and prosciutto, all tucked into puff pastry.
Mini Beef Wellington
3.97 from 31 votes
Mini Beef Wellington is one of the best party appetizers out there! Mini pieces of beef tenderloin seasoned with mushrooms, thyme, Dijon and prosciutto, all tucked into puff pastry.
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Steak Frites
4.93 from 28 votes
A juicy seasoned steak over crispy French fried potatoes, topped with tangy maitre d’hotel butter and served with sauteed garlic mushrooms and onions.
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overhead eye of round roast
Baked Eye of Round Roast
4.42 from 12 votes
This Baked Eye of Round Roast is the easiest way to make delicious roast beef in your oven! Slice your roast beef and serve with a flavorful gravy made from the drippings.
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sliced braised brisket with gravy
Braised Brisket
4.67 from 21 votes
A slow, red-wine Braised Brisket is the perfect EASY dinner with minimal effort. A prime cut of beef, slowly roasted and fall apart tender!
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Pan Fried Steak
4.87 from 15 votes
How to make a Pan Fried Steak at home is easier than you think with my step-by-step instructions and easy steak seasoning!
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serving platter of beef tenderloin with blueberry sauce
Reverse Sear Beef Tenderloin with Blueberry Sauce
5 from 10 votes
Stunning Reverse Sear Beef Tenderloin recipe with a savory Blueberry Sauce and toasted Hazelnuts is the perfect celebratory roast for your holiday table!
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Sous Vide Steak au Poivre is a sous-vide steak recipe worthy of a random weeknight or a special occasion. New York strip is cooked to your perfect temperture smothered in a creamy Au Poivre Peppercorn Sauce. #sousvidesteak #steakaupoirve www.savoryexperiments.com
Sous Vide Steak
5 from 7 votes
Sous Vide Steak Au Poivre is a sous-vide steak recipe worthy of an easy weeknight meal or a special occasion. New York strip is cooked to the perfect temperature and smothered in a creamy Au Poivre Peppercorn Sauce.
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oscar style steak with lemon and side salad
Oscar Style Steak (Crab oscar)
4.56 from 56 votes
Fork tender beef tenderloin filets topped with crab oscar and buttery sauce! Ready in under 30 minutes and the perfect romantic dinner idea.
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plate of seared beef tenderloin with tomatoes and scallions
Coffee Crusted Beef Tenderloin Recipe
4.58 from 19 votes
Coffee Crusted Beef Tenderloin will add a whole new flavor dimension to your roast! Serve with delicious whipped horseradish sauce.
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Crab Stuffed Beef Tenderloin takes a tenderloin and fills the center with buttered crab and caramelized onions, then baked to perfection with a black pepper bark. #beeftenderloinrecipe www.savoryexperiments.com
Crab Stuffed Beef Tenderloin
4.50 from 24 votes
Crab Stuffed Beef Tenderloin takes a tenderloin and fills the center with buttered crab and caramelized onions, then baked to perfection with a black pepper bark. 
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Cranberry Glazed Tri-tip Roast- a Cranberry and orange glaze that also tastes amazing on vanilla ice cream and waffles!
Cranberry Glazed Tri-Tip Roast Recipe
4.80 from 24 votes
Cranberry Glazed Tri-Tip is a tender piece of beef that pairs perfectly with a sweet cranberry-orange glaze for a perfect roast on the grill, smoker or even in the oven. 
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In just under 30 minutes, this tender and juicy Balsamic Whiskey Sirloin is grilled and ready to eat. What could be better? 
Balsamic Whiskey Sirloin Recipe
4.84 from 6 votes
5 minutes and 5 ingredients for flavorful and tender sirloin steaks. Make them on the grill or in the oven.
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Mushroom Cheese Stuffed Flank Steak is a delicious and succulent main dish with cheese, mushrooms and garlic. The best flank steak pinwheel recipe! #stuffedflanksteak #flanksteakrecipe www.savoryexperiments.com
Mushrooms and Cheese Stuffed Flank Steak
5 from 8 votes
Mushroom Cheese Stuffed Flank Steak is a delicious and succulent main dish with cheese, mushrooms and garlic.
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Grilled Filet Mignon
Garlic Butter Steak- Grilled Filet Mignon with Brandy Garlic Butter
5 from 2 votes
Garlic Butter Steak is perfect for any occasion! Grilled filet mignon is perfect for a special date night or just for a typical weeknight meal! 
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sliced porcini rubbed steak
Capital Grille Porcini Rubbed Steak
4.87 from 30 votes
Copycat Capital Grille Porcini Rubbed Delmonico is the perfect home date night dinner. An easy recipe filled with robust steak flavors and sweet balsamic reduction sauce.
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Seafood Dinners

Lobster and crab are sure to get your family in the holiday spirit! It’s the perfect way to add a festive touch to your big day. They take the cake when talking about alternative Thanksgiving meals.

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Classic Seafood Paella
5 from 7 votes
If you’re a seafood lover, you’ll adore this paella. My Classic Seafood Paella recipe gives you an easy, step-by-step paella for the paella novice.
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Seafood Mac and Cheese
4.80 from 10 votes
This Seafood Mac and Cheese is super creamy with two types of cheese, seasonings, your favorite seafood and crunchy topping.
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whole stuffed lobster with butter and lemons
Whole Stuffed Lobster
5 from 6 votes
If you're looking for an elegant yet easy dinner, this Whole Stuffed Lobster recipe is for you! Made with simple pantry ingredients, it's sure to impress!
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20 Minute Italian Seafood Stew Recipe- this seafood pasta is a classic Italian recipe made by fisherman’s wives using a variety of seafood making a small amount go a long way. Similar to cioppino, this recipe uses couscous for a satisfying and easy meal. www.savoryexperiments.com
Italian Seafood Stew Recipe
5 from 4 votes
Italian Seafood Stew is a quick seafood recipe using couscous, tomatoes, currants and caper berries. This Italian stew comes together in just 20 minutes from start to finish! 
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Baked Cod with Lobster Topping
4.57 from 23 votes
Tender Bake Cod topped with buttery lobster chunks in a creamy topping and finished with velvety beurre blanc sauce.
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Seafood Fra Diavolo Recipe
4.43 from 28 votes
Sweet and spicy tomato-based sauce simmered with tender seafood like shrimp, scallops, calamari and more.
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Crab Stuffed Lobster Tails is the ideal dinner for a special occasion. You won't believe how easy they are to make and how good they are! #lobsterrecipes #stuffedlobstertails www.savoryexperiments.com
Stuffed Lobster Tail
4.37 from 38 votes
Crab Stuffed Lobster Tails is the ideal dinner for a special occasion. You won’t beleive how easy they are to make!
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overhead of lobster mac and cheese with large piece of lobster meat on top
Lobster Mac and Cheese
4.58 from 21 votes
Sweet lobster, creamy cheese & a crunchy panko topping come together to make the BEST Lobster Mac and Cheese recipe! Perfect for any elegant or casual meal!
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close up of cooked lobster tail
Best Broiled Lobster Tail Recipe
4.82 from 11 votes
Broiled Lobster Tails are seasoned and basted with lemon butter (and a secret ingredient!) Ready in just 10 minutes!
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close up bread crumb topping and crab pieces on crab imperial
Crab Imperial
4.55 from 120 votes
Baked Crab Imperial is a creamy and buttery masterpiece made with lump crab meat, fresh lemon and topped with bread crumbs.
 
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Vegetarian Dinners

Have a vegetarian in your life or not big on juicy meat yourself? These vegetarian dinners are perfect for non-traditional Thanksgiving dinner ideas.

overhead stuffed shells in a casserole dish
Ricotta Stuffed Shells Recipe
5 from 7 votes
If you're craving hearty Italian food but also a quick and easy recipe, these classic stuffed shells are what you're looking for.
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Pesto Tortellini with Asiago
4.97 from 30 votes
With only 5 ingredients, Pesto Tortellini with Asiago is perfect for busy nights. Ready in only 15 minutes, it still packs huge flavor!
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Vegetarian Zucchini Lasagna
5 from 4 votes
Satisfy your craving for Italian with this amazing low-carb EASY Vegetarian Zucchini Lasagna. It's comfort food minus the carbs!
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roast garlic mac and cheese with ingredients
Roast Garlic Mac and Cheese
5 from 6 votes
Cheesy, creamy and amazingly delicious Roast Garlic Mac n Cheese will be your new go-to holiday side dish recipe.
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Thanksgiving Side Dishes

  • Classic Green Bean Casserole
  • Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecans
  • Easy Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes
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