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Thanksgiving Poutine

Cultural Context

Thanksgiving Poutine combines the beloved Canadian dish of poutine with traditional Thanksgiving flavors. Originating in Quebec, poutine features fries topped with cheese curds and gravy, and this variation adds turkey and cranberry sauce, celebrating the holiday's culinary heritage. Today, this dish is enjoyed across Canada and beyond, especially during the fall season, as a festive twist on comfort food.

CanadianCAmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 cups sweet potato fries
2 cups homemade cheese curds
1 cup caramelized onions
1 cup dried cranberries
2 cups maple-glazed turkey
2 cups turkey gravy

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cheese curds

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: mozzarella

Feta provides a tangy flavor, while mozzarella is more accessible.

turkey

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: rotisserie chicken

Chicken is leaner and more affordable.

gravy

🥗Healthier: mushroom gravy

💰Cheaper: store-bought gravy

Mushroom gravy is plant-based and lower in calories.

cranberry sauce

🥗Healthier: fresh cranberries

💰Cheaper: canned cranberry sauce

Fresh cranberries are less processed.

1

Prepare sweet potato fries according to the recipe until cooked.

2

Make homemade cheese curds and ensure they are squeaky.

3

Prepare maple turkey gravy and adjust seasoning with salt, pepper, and lemon juice.

4

Caramelize onions until they are sweet and golden brown.

5

Layer sweet potato fries on a serving plate.

6

Add shredded maple glazed turkey on top of the fries.

7

Pour a generous amount of maple turkey gravy over the fries and turkey.

8

Scatter homemade cheese curds over the gravy.

9

Sprinkle dried cranberries on top for tartness.

10

Serve immediately while hot.

Cooking Techniques

fryingsautéinglayering

Equipment Needed

frying pansaucepanbaking sheetserving plate

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freegluten-freenut-free

Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Turkey PoutineFestive Poutine

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