Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

I COOKED A FULL THANKSGIVING SPREAD🍗| The Haitian Croissant

Login to Save
Ayida Solé
Ayida Solé
5 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow Ayida Solé to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Thanksgiving Spread

Cultural Context

Thanksgiving is a cherished American holiday, celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. It originated as a harvest festival, where families gather to give thanks and share a bountiful meal. The Thanksgiving spread is a symbol of abundance, featuring a roasted turkey as the centerpiece, surrounded by various traditional dishes. Today, many families incorporate their own cultural twists, making it a diverse and evolving celebration.

AmericanHTmain
180 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
1 (12 lb) whole turkey
4 cups stuffing mix
2 lbs potatoes
2 cups gravy
2 cups cranberry sauce
4 cups green beans
2 lbs sweet potatoes
1 (9-inch) pumpkin pie
12 dinner rolls
1/2 cup butter
2 tablespoons mixed herbs
1 tablespoon mixed spices
2 cups mixed vegetables
4 cups broth
1 cup cheese
1/2 cup nuts

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

turkey

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and more affordable than turkey.

stuffing

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: bread crumbs

Quinoa is a nutritious alternative to traditional stuffing.

pumpkin pie

🥗Healthier: sweet potato pie

💰Cheaper: store-bought pie

Sweet potato pie uses more common ingredients.

mashed potatoes

🥗Healthier: cauliflower mash

💰Cheaper: instant mashed potatoes

Cauliflower mash is lower in carbs and calories.

1

Preheat the oven to 325°F (165°C).

2

Prepare the turkey by seasoning it with herbs and spices.

3

Roast the turkey in the oven until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).

4

While the turkey is roasting, prepare the stuffing according to the recipe.

5

Boil potatoes in salted water until tender, then mash with butter and seasonings.

6

Prepare the green bean casserole by mixing green beans with cream and topping with fried onions.

7

Bake the sweet potatoes with brown sugar and marshmallows until golden brown.

8

Make the cranberry sauce by simmering cranberries with sugar and water until thickened.

9

Prepare the gravy by whisking together turkey drippings with broth and flour until smooth.

10

Bake dinner rolls until golden brown and serve with butter.

11

Slice the turkey and arrange on a platter with all sides.

12

Serve pumpkin pie as dessert, topped with whipped cream.

Cooking Techniques

roastingboilingmixingbaking

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Allergens

glutendairynuts

Also Known As

Thanksgiving DinnerTurkey Feast

Other Takes on Turkey

(24 videos)

Similar American Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines

(3 videos)