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non turkey thanksgiving dinner

Non Turkey Thanksgiving Dinner: 7 Flavorful Alternatives


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious non-turkey Thanksgiving dinner option that everyone will enjoy.


Ingredients

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  • 1 large butternut squash, peeled and cubed
  • 2 cups Brussels sprouts, halved
  • 1 cup quinoa, rinsed
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Toss butternut squash and Brussels sprouts with olive oil, salt, pepper, and cinnamon.
  3. Spread the vegetables on a baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes.
  4. In a pot, combine quinoa and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
  5. Fluff the quinoa and mix in roasted vegetables, cranberries, and pecans.
  6. Serve warm and enjoy your non-turkey Thanksgiving dinner.

Notes

  • You can substitute quinoa with rice or couscous if preferred.
  • Add your favorite herbs for extra flavor.
  • This dish can be made ahead and reheated.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Roasting and boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: non turkey thanksgiving dinner