The Perfect Thanksgiving

Parenting's easy thanksgiving recipes for kids and adults alike cook the perfect turkey and side dishes for the whole family, plus leftovers recipes.

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Perfect Thanksgiving Turkey

 

How to Cook the Perfect Turkey

 

 

 

Side Dish Recipes

Thanksgiving: Cornbread stuffing

Cornbread Stuffing Recipe
A blend of sweet and savory, this was a big hit with our kid testers

 


 

Thanksgiving: Honey Mustard Green Beans Honey-Mustard Green Beans Recipe
Kids actually like green beans with a hint of sweetness


 



Thanksgiving: Cheesy Mashed PotatoesCheesy Mashed Potatoes Recipe
Mashed potatoes and cheddar: a perfect match

 




Thanksgiving: Rice and Fruit Salad

Rice and Fruit Salad Recipe
This festive salad blends seasonal fruits and flavors



 

Nutty Broccoli

Nutty Broccoli Recipe
You can prep ahead; microwave 2 minutes before serving




 

Confetti Corn Pudding

Confetti Corn Pudding Recipe
Prepare the day before and reheat in a 350° oven until hot



 

Cinnamon Applesauce

Cinnamon Applesauce Recipe
If made ahead, reheat in the microwave or a saucepan on low

 




 

Butternut RisottoButternut Risotto Recipe
Save time -- buy pre-cut chunks of fresh butternut squash



 


 

Leftover Recipes

 

Crispy Potato CakesCrispy Potato Cakes Recipe
Our kid testers liked 'em so much they wanted them for lunch and dinner



 

Thanksgiving: Turkey Parmesan

Turkey Parmesan Recipe
It's got all the yummy flavors of pizza -- with even more protein



 

Thanksgiving: Creamy Turkey with noodles

Creamy Turkey with Noodles Recipe
This rich casserole is perfect for a chilly night



 

Thanksgiving: Sweet Potato Pie

Sweet Potato Pie Recipe
Kids declared this easy pie better than pumpkin


 
 
 
 
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