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    Thanksgiving Recipes Round Up

    Published: Nov 24, 2020 · Modified: Nov 14, 2023 by Vaishali · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

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    All the Thanksgiving side dishes and desserts you need to make the big day memorable forever. Healthier, fuss free, vegetarian recipes for a stress free holiday.

    The big day is knocking on our doors. Though 2020 has been a doozy, all the festivals, holidays and life events have shown up like clock work. So if you have been planning about what you are cooking for a few weeks now or if, like me, realized on Sunday that we might actually be cooking for thanksgiving, I have got your back!

    But fret not! I got you covered with healthy (ish), easy, mostly vegetarian sides and desserts. All you have to do is have your main dish figured out and then choose a few recipes listed below. You have a winner menu right here! So get your tools out and get to work.

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    Appetizers/Salads

    1. Roasted Potato Salad
    Indian Spiced Roasted Potato Salad

    2. Quinoa Salad with Roasted Sweet Potatoes

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    3. Pomegranate Crusted Herbed Cheese Ball

    Pomegranate Crusted Herbed Cheese Ball

    4. Broccoli Cheddar Cornbread

    Broccoli Cheddar Cornbread

    Side Dishes

    For me, it's all about the sides. So here you go!

    1. Mushroom and Croissant Bake
    Vegetarian Mushroom and Croissant Bake with Kale and Cheese

    2. Vegetarian Shepherd's Pie

    A slice of Vegetarian Shepherds Pie with Lentils and Indian Flavors

    3. Vegetarian Tamale Pie

    Vegetarian_tamale_pie - Glutenfree. A one-pot weeknight meal

    4. Oven Roasted Brussel Sprouts

    Oven Roasted Brussel Sprouts

    5. Fancy Mac and Cheese

    Mac and Cheese

    Desserts

    Because no gathering and dinner is complete without desserts!

    1. Mocha Almond Marble Bundt Cake
    Mocha Almond Marble Bundt Cake

    2. Apple Tart/Slab Pie

    Apple Tart

    3. Blackberry Crumb Bars

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    4. Vegan Churros

    Easy Vegan Churros with Cinnamon Sugar Recipe Meatless Monday

    5. Citrus Scented Cranberry Cookies

    Easy shortbread style citrus scented egg less cranberry cookies

    6. Cardamom Scented Sour Cherry Hand Pies

    7. Easy Baklava Bites

    Easy Baklava Bites

    So there you have it! Happy Thanksgiving! I wish you all a safe, joyous, and tasty holiday.

    Love - Vaishali.

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